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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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Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence V. Texas by Dale A Carpenter Publisher Comments No one could have predicted that the night of September 17, 1998, would be anything but routine in Houston, Texas. Even the call to police that a black man was "going crazy with a gun" was hardly unusual in this urban setting. Nobody could have imagined... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality by Richard Thompson Ford Publisher Comments A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 Since the 1960s, ideas developed during the civil rights movement have been astonishingly successful in fighting overt discrimination and prejudice. But how successful are they at combating the whole spectrum... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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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: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Prisoners' Self-Help Litigation Manual by John Boston Publisher Comments Prisoners' Self-Help Litigation Manual, in its much-anticipated fourth edition, is an indispensable guide for prisoners and prisoner advocates seeking to understand the rights guaranteed to prisoners by law and how to protect those rights. Clear... (read more) Your price: $47.95 New - Trade Paper
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Rights at Risk: The Limits of Liberty in Modern America by David K Shipler Publisher Comments An enlightening, intensely researched examination of violations of the constitutional principles that preserve individual rights and civil liberties from courtrooms to classrooms. With telling anecdote and detail, Pulitzer Prize–winner David... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $21.95 Used - Hardcover
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No Contest: How the Power Lawyers Are Perverting Justice in America by Ralph Nader Publisher Comments Consumer activist Ralph Nader and lawyer and author Wesley J. Smith take a look behind the scenes of the law business, where the pursuit of corporate profit has eclipsed the pursuit of justice. Nader and Smith use human stories, accurate statistics, and... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mcelhaney's Trial Notebook (4TH 06 Edition) by James W. Mcelhaney Publisher Comments "Trial Notebook" offers hundreds of techniques and tactics for every stage of a trial's progress in spare, lively, memorable prose. Users get strategies grounded in actual courtroom experience that will improve the effectiveness of their advocacy.... (read more) List Price $64.95 Your price: $59.75 New - Trade Paper
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Framed: America's Fifty-One Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance by Sanford Levinson Publisher Comments In his widely acclaimed volume Our Undemocratic Constitution, Sanford Levinson boldly argued that our Constitution should not be treated with "sanctimonious reverence," but as a badly flawed document deserving revision. Now Levinson takes us deeper... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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The Hidden Jury: And Other Secret Tactics Lawyers Use to Win by Paul M. Lisnek Publisher Comments For the first time, The Hidden Jury reveals the inner workings of the jury consultant, who from the jury selection to the verdict influences every aspect of the trial and its outcome. These professionals are members of an increasingly widespread, yet... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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Reclaiming the Petition Clause: Seditious Libel, "Offensive" Protest, and the Right to Petition the Government for a Redress of Grievances by Ronald J. Krotoszynski, Jr. Publisher Comments Since the 2004 presidential campaign, when the Bush presidential advance team prevented anyone who seemed unsympathetic to their candidate from attending his ostensibly public appearances, it has become commonplace for law enforcement officers and... (read more) Your price: $76.25 New - Hardcover
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Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court (Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court) by Ralph Warner Publisher Comments The only guide to Small Claims Court that provides tips by former judges, Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court helps you bring or defend your small claims suit without a lawyer. This legal primer shows you how to build your case, present evidence, and... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Trade Paper
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In Defense of the Constitution by George Wescott Carey Publisher Comments In Defense of the Constitution refutes modern critics of the Constitution who assail it as "reactionary" or "undemocratic." The author argues that modern disciples of Progressivism are determined to centralize political control in Washington, D.C., to... (read more) Your price: $13.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process (Language and Legal Discourse) by Susan Berk-seligson Publisher Comments Winner of the British Association for Applied Linguistics' annual award for Outstanding Book in the Field of Applied Linguistics Drawing on more than one hundred hours of taped recordings of Spanish and English court proceedings-along with extensive... (read more) Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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Future of Assisted Suicide (06 Edition) by Gorsuch Publisher Comments "A thoughtful, sober, and thorough work, which should be read by supporters, opponents, and the undecided alike."--Eugene Volokh, UCLA School of Law "This may well become one of the most important books in the field. It is timely, thorough, well reasoned,... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Civil Litigation by Peggy Kerley Publisher Comments Civil Litigation, fifth edition, combines the principles of litigation practice with practical applications that are geared especially to the needs of the paralegal student. The text contains numerous sample legal documents, including case commentaries... (read more) Your price: $177.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Disability Pendulum: The First Decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act by Ruth Colker Publisher Comments Signed into law in July 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became effective two years later, and court decisions about the law began to multiply in the middle of the decade. In The Disability Pendulum, Ruth Colker presents the first... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement by Joseph P Shapiro Publisher Comments People with disabilities forging the newest and last human rights movement of the century.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse by Marjorie Cohn Publisher Comments Waterboarding. Sleep deprivation. Sensory manipulation. Stress positions. Over the last several years, these and other methods of torture have become garden variety words for practically anyone who reads about current events in a newspaper or blog. We... (read more) Your price: $24.00 New - Trade Paper
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Trials : Strategy, Skills, and New Powers of Persuasion - With DVD (2ND 09 Edition) by Thomas A. Mauet Publisher Comments This realistic and practical text from the highly regarded leader in the field responds to significant changes in trial theory and practice: - recognition of the decisive role of the jurors' perspective, including how jurors process and evaluate people... (read more) List Price $111.00 Your price: $102.15 New - Trade Paper
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