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1) The appeal
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 19
Formats
Description
In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply, causing the worst cancer cluster un history. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court, whose nine justices will one day either approve the verdict or reverse it.
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 21
Description
In 1996, young Scott Dominquez of Soda Springs, Idaho went to his job at Evergreen Resources, an acid fertilizing production plant. By eleven o'clock that morning, he had been pulled from a poison-storage tank, barely alive and severely brain-damaged. An outraged EPA agent began a relentless battle to bring Evergreen's owner, Allan Elias, to justice..."
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