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Text copyright © 2001 by Susan Kuklin

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Kuklin, Susan.

Trial: the inside story / Susan Kuklin.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Chen, Ren Jie—Trials, litigation, etc.—Juvenile literature. 2. Trials (Kidnapping)—New York (N.Y.)—Juvenile literature. 3. Illegal aliens—United States—Juvenile literature. 4. Smuggling—United States—Juvenile literature. [1. Chen, Ren Jie. 2. Trials (Kidnapping). 3. Kidnapping. 4. Illegal aliens. 5. Smuggling.] I. Title.

KF224.C39 K85 2000 345.73'0254—dc21 00-27783

ISBN 0-8050-6457-5

First Edition—2001

All other photos except for evidence photos taken by Susan Kuklin.

eISBN 9781466860698

First eBook edition: November 2013