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Actual Innocence
by Barry Scheck Publisher Comments This "heartbreaking and in-furiating"x compendium of lives ruined by miscarriages of justice has generated a storm of media attention, public outrage, and a nationwide debate on the criminal justice system....
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The Scopes Trial: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture)
by Jeffery P Morgan Publisher Comments The Scopes trial shocked America. Tennessee schoolteacher John Scopes brought the question of teaching evolution in schools to every dinner table, and it remains an essential topic in any course on American History, the History of Education, and...
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The Rights of Families: The Basic ACLU Guide to the Rights of Today's Family Members (American Civil Liberties Union Handbook)
by Martin Guggenheim Publisher Comments In this new ACLU handbook, the authors use a simple question-and-answer format to clearly and concisely explain the legal rights of members of today’s rapidly changing families. Family law over the last quarter of a century has undergone a...
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A Caring Jurisprudence
by Susan M Behuniak Publisher Comments This book argues that it is both possible and proper to develop a jurisprudence capable of incorporating the knowledge of patients. Drawing on feminist scholarship, this book proposes a model for a caring jurisprudence that integrates the ethic of...
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California Series in Law, Politics, and Society #2: Lawyers, Lawsuits, and Legal Rights: The Battle Over Litigation in American Society
by Thomas F Burke Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-260) and index....
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The Best Defense
by Alan M Dershowitz Publisher Comments The author presents his most famous, and infamous, cases and clients, and in the process, takes a critical, informed look at a legal system that he regards as deeply corrupt....
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Don't Pee on My Leg and Tell Me It's Raining: America's Toughest Family Court Judge Speaks Out
by Judy Sheindlin Publisher Comments Addressing the issues that have Americans feeling angry, alarmed, and powerless--welfare abuse, street crime, teenage pregnancy, among others--Judge Judy Sheindlin demonstrates how the system permits and even promotes a lack of individual responsibility....
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The Divorce Sourcebook
by Dawn Berry Publisher Comments Get through your divorce as painlessly as possible The Divorce Sourcebook addresses every divorce-related topic imaginable to help you navigate through this emotionally, economically, and legally challenging process. This second edition features new...
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Sexual Harrasment: Your Guide to Legal Action: What You Should Know and What You Can Do (Sexual Harrasment: Your Guide to Legal Action)
by Mary L Boland Publisher Comments This comprehensive, practical guide includes an overview and explanation of the laws governing this topic, the process for filing and pursuing complaints and the potential resolution of the lawsuit-pros and cons. The applicable state and federal laws are...
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Your Handbook of Everyday Law
by George Gor Coughlin Publisher Comments Here in one concise handbook is the basic information about the law that all citizens need to understand how to properly use the legal processes in the United States.aYour Handbook of Everyday Law presents the essential points of law governing business...
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Law as Last Resort: Prosecution Decision-Making in a Regulating Agency (Oxford Socio-Legal Studies)
by Keith Hawkins Publisher Comments In almost all legal disputing, formalities are employed as a last resort. This book presents a new theory of decision-making, exploring the conditions under which prosecution is employed to handle occupational health and safety problems. It is a valuable...
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Wrestling with Diversity
by Sanford Levinson Publisher Comments Diversity has become a mantra within discussions of university admissions policies and many other arenas of American society. In the essays collected here, Sanford Levinson, a leading scholar of constitutional law and American government, wrestles with...
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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...
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Personal Legal Forms Simplified
by Daniel Sitarz Publisher Comments Everyday legal issues that confront every family can now be easily handled using this detailed reference....
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Forced Justice: School Desegregation and the Law
by David J Armor Publisher Comments School desegregation and "forced" busing first brought people to the barricades during the 1960s and 1970s, and the idea continues to spark controversy today whenever it is proposed. A quiet rage smolders in hundreds of public school systems, where court-...
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Individual Rights Reconsidered: Are the Truths of the U.S. Declaration of Independence Lasting? (Philosophical Reflections on a Free Society)
by Tibor R Machan Publisher Comments These essays reconsider the basic tenets of the U.S. political tradition, outlined in the Declaration of Independence and expressed in much of the U.S. legal system. Contributors: Ronald Hamowy, Tibor R. Machan, Eric Mack, Tom G. Palmer, Douglas B...
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Affirmative Action on Trial: Sex Discrimination in Johnson V Santa Clara (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
by Melvin I Urofsky Publisher Comments Affirmative action continues to be one of the most hotly contested issues in America. Volatile and divisive, the debates over its legitimacy have inspired a number of "reverse discrimination" suits in the federal courts. Like the landmark 1978 Bakke...
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The Living Trust Kit
by Karen Ann Rolcik Publisher Comments Avoid probate, save taxes and ensure financial security for your loved ones with this all-inclusive manual....
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Law Liability & Ethics for Medical O
by Myrtle R Flight Publisher Comments Designed to provide learners with a foundation in medical law and ethics, this book uses case studies from actual legal procedures to illustrate key points of law, interpretation of statutes, as well as ethical dilemmas. This newly revised edition helps...
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The Right to Protest: The Basic ACLU Guide to Free Expression (American Civil Liberties Union Handbook)
by Joel M Gora Publisher Comments Americans have a great many legal rights that government must respect and courts will enforce. This altogether new volume sets forth the rights of those people who become involved in the vital issues of our time and seek to effect—or perhaps resist&...
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