SOCIAL ISSUES

• Hot Paper Topics: Links to a broad range of controversial issues-- statistics, full texts of laws
  and court decisions, articles, scholarly research and reputable sources
• Online NewsHour Backgrounders: Online transcripts from the PBS news program on
  current issues and controversies
• Project VoteSmart Issues: Covers political issues of the day from abortion, crime, drugs,
  family, gender, gun control, immigration, multiculturalism, term limits, terrorism, welfare and
  more
• Social Resource Center (SIRS Web Guide): Selective list of pointers to other sites on the
  Web that offer excellent information on a variety of topics-- social issues, science, global
  perspectives, and the arts and humanities
• WebActive Directory Topic Index