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Fair Trial: Rights of the Accused in American History (Bicentennial Essays on the Bill of Rights)
by David J Bodenhamer  Publisher Comments The only comprehensive survey of rights of the accused in America history, this readable new text guides the student through the development of these rights and their central relationship to liberty, justice, and social order. Integrating legal, social...
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Protracted Civil Trials: Views from the Bench and the Bar
by Federal Judicial Center Publisher Comments Protracted civil trials (defined here as lasting longer than 19 trial days or 100 trial hours) account for almost 12 percent of civil trial hours, even though they represent less than 1 percent of all civil trials. These trials are, therefore, a...
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Thinking about Sexual Harassment: A Guide for the Perplexed
by Margaret A Crouch Publisher Comments This illuminating work on one of today's most provocative issues provides all the necessary information for careful, critical thinking about the concept of sexual harassment. Consisting mainly of two parts, it first traces the construction of the concept...
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Lawyer Negotiation: Theory, Practice, and Law
by Jay Folberg Publisher Comments Written by the authors of a successful comprehensive casebook on the full range of dispute resolution, this book: - includes all of the negotiation material in their Resolving Disputes text - presents additional material on telephone and e-mail...
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A "Scottsboro" Case in Mississippi: The Supreme Court and Brown V. Mississippi
by Richard C. Cortner Publisher Comments An absorbing analysis of a 1936 Supreme Court case that exonerated three black sharecroppers tortured into confessing a murder they did not...
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Yearbook of Private International Law - Volume VI (2004)
by Publisher Comments From 2005 on the Yearbook of Private International Law will be co-published by S.ELP and Staempfli Publishers Ltd. in cooperation with the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law. This Englishlanguage annual publication provides analysis and information on...
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Green Justice : the Environment and the Courts (2ND 96 Edition)
by Thomas M. Hoban Publisher Comments Do trees have legal rights? What risks to the environment should we legally try to control or prevent? In this updated edition of Green Justice, the authors further explore the interrelationship between the legal system and the environment, using key...
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The Disability Pendulum: The First Decade of the Americans with Disabilities ACT (Critical America)
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...
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Censorship, Inc.: The Corporate Threat to Free Speech in the United States
by Lawrence Soley Publisher Comments The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution is a landmark in the defense of free speech against government interference and suppression. In this book we come to see how it also acts as a smokescreen behind which a more dangerous and insidious threat to...
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A Theory of the Trial
by Robert P. Burns Publisher Comments Anyone who has sat on a jury or followed a high-profile trial on television usually comes to the realization that a trial, particularly a criminal trial, is really a performance. Verdicts seem determined as much by which lawyer can best connect with the...
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Contributions in Legal Studies #81: Constitutional Politics in the States: Contemporary Controversies and Historical Patterns
by G Alan Tarr Publisher Comments This edited volume examines state constitutional politics by analyzing the efforts of groups to use constitutional amendments and constitutional revisions to achieve their political goals; examining responses to controversial state constitutional rulings;...
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Unterlassungsanspruch Und Unterlassungsklage
by Jorg Fritzsche Publisher Comments Der Unterlassungsrechtsschutz ist auch in der Praxis des Zivilrechts nicht mehr wegzudenken. Obwohl er eine überragende praktische Bedeutung hat, beschränkt sich seine Behandlung in der Wissenschaft zumeist auf Teilbereiche, insbesondere das...
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Advocacy Words
by William Drennan Publisher Comments Effective word use is vital for anyone active in the law, and this thesaurus gives users the verbal tools they need to make their point. Now anyone in the legal profession can use the same words that advocacy journalists use to make their point so...
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The Justice Broker: Lawyers and Ordinary Litigation
by Herbert M. Kritzer Publisher Comments Commissioned by the US Department of Justice, this is the first comprehensive national study of the US civil justice system. Kritzer examines the background, experiences, day-to-day activities, and outlook of civil lawyers, and argues that lawyers...
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Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report of an In
by William Macpherson Publisher Comments Sir William Macpherson's report regarding the death of Stephen Lawrence....
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Awakening From the Dream Civil Rights Un
by Denise C Morgan Book News Annotation The central concern of editors Morgan (New York Law School), Godsil (Seton Hall U. School of Law), and Moses (staff attorney with the Education Project at the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty) in presenting this collection of 26 papers is...
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The Hazardous Waste Q&A: An In-Depth Guide to the Resource Conservation and Recovery ACT and the Hazardous Materials Transportation ACT
by Travis Wagner Publisher Comments The Hazardous Waste Q & A An In-depth Guide to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and The Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Revised Edition Travis P. Wagner The " Answer Book" for all your compliance questions&...
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It's a Free Country: Personal Freedom in America After September 11
by Cornel West Publisher Comments In this thoughtful and timely anthology, journalists, lawyers, historians, congressmen, polemicists, and academics comment upon the assault on civil liberties that followed the devastating terrorist attacks on New York and Washington....
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Simplified Living Will Kit, 2nd Edition
by Daniel Sitarz Synopsis Now with an enclosed CD, every thing necessary to make health care wishes known to your family and doctors is included in this affordable boxed kit. Living wills for all 50 states, as well as Health Care Power of Attorney forms are included. The CD...
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott: Integrating Public Buses
by Jake Miller Publisher Comments The time is the mid-1950s, and tension is rising in Montgomery, Alabama. Students will be excited and moved by the way Rosa Parks, other activists, and ministers (including Martin Luther King Jr.) embraced nonviolent resistance by boycotting buses. The...
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