Hans Hansen
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An innovative study of narrative construction in capital defense cases from management professor and death penalty expert. Since 1976, Texas has accounted for more than a third of the nation's 1,400 executions. In cases where the prosecutor seeks the death penalty in Texas, the defendant is sentenced to death 90 percent of the time. In West Texas in 2008, that rate was 98 percent. That's when the newly formed Regional Public Defenders Office for...
4) Trollhunter
Author
Language
Norwegian
Description
The government says there's nothing to worry about – it's just a problem with bears making trouble in the mountains and forests of Norway. But local hunters don't believe it – and neither do a trio of college students who want to find out the truth. Armed with a video camera, they trail a mysterious "poacher," who wants nothing to do with them. However, their persistence lands them straight in the path of the objects of his pursuits: trolls. They...
Publisher
Schlessinger Media, division of Library Video Company
Pub. Date
2007, ©2005
Language
English
Description
Video series of multicultural collection of folktales, which are told through storytelling and animation. This tale by Hans Christian Andersen describes the adventures of a porcelain shepherdess and her sweetheart as they overcome the obstacles standing in the way of their true love.