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Civil Rights Legislation and Litigation - 2011 Supplement by Rosalie Levinson Publisher Comments Ebook Supplement 2011 to the first edition of Civil Rights Legislation and Litigation, ISBN: 978-1-60042-067-2. Authors: Rosalie Berger Levinson and Ivan E... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr Publisher Comments In this true story of an epic courtroom showdown, two of the nation's largest corporations stand accused of causing the deaths of children. Representing the bereaved parents, the unlikeliest of heroes emerges: a young, flamboyant, Porsche-driving lawyer... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment by Anthony Lewis Publisher Comments The First Amendment puts it this way: "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." Yet, in 1960, a city official in Montgomery, Alabama, sued The New York Times for libel -- and was awarded $500,000 by a... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School by Scott Turow Publisher Comments Becoming a first-year law student--a "One L"--at the oldest, most esteemed law school in the U. S. threw Scott Turow into a physical, emotional, and intellectual combat zone. An ultimate test by fire of his honesty and principles, in a time of hazings... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Argue and Win Every Time: At Home, at Work, in Court, Everywhere, Every Day by Gerry Spence Publisher Comments The Laws of Arguing According to Gerry Spence 1. Everyone is capable of making the winning argument. 2. Winning is getting what we want, which also means helping "others" get what they want. 3. Learn that words are a weapon, and can be used hostilely in... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Constitutional Law & Politics #02: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties by David M O'brien Publisher Comments The market leader in constitutional law casebooks, Constitutional Law and Politics, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive text that presents excerpts and opinions from important Supreme Court cases and provides the background material necessary to understand... (read more) List Price $58.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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May It Please the Court: The Most Significant Oral Arguments Made Before the Supreme Court Since 1955 by Peter Irons Publisher Comments This unique insider's look at the Supreme Court in session includes transcripts of actual landmark cases, including Miranda v. Arizona(the right to remain silent), Roe v. Wade(abortion rights), Bowers v. Hardwick(gay rights), Regents v. Bakke(reverse... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Silencing Political Dissent: How Post-September 11 Anti-Terrorism Measures Threaten Our Civil Liberties (Seven Stories' Open Media Book) by Nancy Chang Publisher Comments In her groundbreaking new book, Silencing Political Dissent, constitutional expert Nancy Chang examines how the Bush administration's fight against terrorism is resulting in a disturbing erosion of First Amendment rights and increase of executive power... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham Publisher Comments In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Rons home, a young... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States by Helen Prejean Publisher Comments In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's death, the Roman... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gideon's Trumpet by Anthony Lewis Publisher Comments A history of the landmark case of James Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Terrorism Works: Understanding the Threat, Responding to the Challenge by Alan M Dershowitz Publisher Comments In his newest book, Dershowitz argues passionately that global terrorism is a phenomenon largely of our own making and that we must take steps to reduce the frequency and severity of terrorist acts.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The First Amendment in Schools: A Guide from the First Amendment Center by Charles Haynes Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-189) and index.... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Right to Privacy by Ellen Alderman Publisher Comments Can the police strip-search a woman who has been arrested for a minor traffic violation? Can a magazine publish an embarrassing photo of you without your permission? Does your boss have the right to read your email? Can a company monitor its employees... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Trial by Jury by D.graham Burnett Review "As fascinating as any fictional courtroom thriller and a lot more thought-provoking than most . . . Burnett has a keen intelligence and he's a gifted writer--the book holds you in its grip." --Charles Matthews, Mercury News "A minor... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chutzpah by Alan M Dershowitz Publisher Comments The acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller, written by a brilliant legal mind, on what it means to be a Jew in America today. Dershowitz discusses the changes they've witnessed, changes they've created, and the changes that must still take place. He... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Victim of Boards of Directors: Based on a True Story by Noie James Publisher Comments This book is based on a true story. The Boards of Directors of four organizations have ignored the evidence of wrong doings by a CEO. They could redeem themselves by supporting the creation of a Board Review Committee.... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments by Dominick Dunne Publisher Comments For more than two decades, "Vanity Fair" has published Dominick Dunne's brilliant, revelatory chronicles of the most famous crimes, trials, and punishments of our time. Here, in onevolume, are Dominick Dunne's mesmerizing tales of justice denied and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Doctrine of Judicial Review: Its Legal and Historical Basis and Other Essays by Edward S. Corwin Publisher Comments Corwin, Edward. The Doctrine of Judicial Review: Its Legal andHistorical Basis and Other Essays. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1914. ix, 178 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770114; ISBN-10: 1584770112. Hardcover.... (read more) List Price $5.59 Your price: $4.96 Google eBooks - Electronic
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European Union: Challenges and Promises of a New Enlargement by Anca Pusca Publisher Comments This book brings together articles discussing controversial questions raised by European Enlargement towards Eastern Europe, Cyprus and Turkey. The author focuses on each of the applicant countries and their views on questions surrounding enlargement... (read more) List Price $30.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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