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Criminal Procedure : Keyed To Israel, Kamisar, Lafave and King's Casebook on Criminal Procedure (06 Edition)
by West Group Publisher Comments Israel's High Court Case Summaries on Criminal Procedure, 2005 edition contain well-prepared briefs for each major case in Israel's casebook on Criminal Procedure. High Court briefs are written to present the essential facts, issue, decision and...
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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 Nancy Chang of the Center for Constitutional Rights examines how the USA Patriot Act endows the executive branch of the U.S. government with vast unchecked powers, erodes civil liberties and privacy, and impacts the lives of immigrants....
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Between Light and Shadow
by Mac Darrow Publisher Comments An examination of the powers and responsibilities of the international financial institutions in respect of human rights....
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Inside the Criminal Process
by Gary Katzmann Publisher Comments In Inside the Criminal Process, Gary S. Katzmann, prosecutor and Harvard Law lecturer, sets forth the context and institutional environment in which criminal cases arise and considers the roles played by key actors, the panoply of investigative and...
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David, Goliath and the Beach-Cleaning Machine: How a Small California Town Fought an Oil Giant--And Won!
by Barbara Wolcott Publisher Comments In the tradition of "A Civil Action" and "Erin Brockovich," the true story of a determined young lawyer who takes on a multinational oil company to save a rustic California beach and its eclectic residents from environmental disaster....
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Civil Liberties
by Conor Gearty Publisher Comments This book provides a fresh, clear, and stimulating approach to civil liberties by tying the law and practice firmly to democratic and political rights. The author examines the key civil liberties of our democratic age: the right to vote; the rights to...
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The Supreme Court and the Intimate Lives of Americans: Procreation, Abortion, and Death with Dignity Before the Law
by Howard Ball Publisher Comments Personal rights, such as the right to procreate - or not - and the right to die generate endless debate. This text maps out the legal, political and ethical issues swirling around personal rights in the US. Ball shows how the Supreme Court has grappled...
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Legal Rights (American Rights)
by Terry Johnson Publisher Comments American democracy owes much to the rights guaranteed to individuals in the U.S. Constitution and specifically in its first 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights. Each book in the new six...
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Student's Guide to Landmark Congressional Laws on Civil Rights (Student's Guide to Landmark Congressional Laws,)
by Marcus D. Pohlmann Publisher Comments The Declaration of Independence stated that all men are created equal, yet the long and continuing struggle for civil rights in the United States seems to indicate otherwise. This reference guide details the most critical civil rights laws in U.S...
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Conducting Child Custody Evaluations: A Comprehensive Guide
by Philip Michael Stahl Publisher Comments This important contribution to understanding the whole process of conducting child custody evaluation, based on the author's extensive experience, examines in detail the complex questions and issues involved.</p> <p></p> <p>The...
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Defamation and Freedom of Speech
by Dario Milo Publisher Comments The law of defamation contemplates the clash of two fundamental rights; the right to freedom of expression, including freedom of the media, and the right to reputation. The rules of defamation law are designed to mediate between these two rights...
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On Trial: Lessons from a Lifetime in the Courtroom
by Henry G. Miller Publisher Comments A primer on the art of trial advocacy, this book provides advice, tips, rules, proverbs, and secrets for a successful trial practice. Strategies for trying a first trial, common jury selection mistakes and how to avoid them, secrets of living with judges,...
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California Civil Litigation (4TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Susan Burnett Luten Publisher Comments This is a state-specific paralegal text and Study Guide that takes the student chronologically through the litigation process, covering not only the information necessary, but the experience of researching online, analysis, and producing work product...
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No Litmus Test: Law Versus Politics in the Twenty-First Century
by Michael C. Dorf Publisher Comments The courts and, indeed, the law itself are under assault from both right and left. By analyzing the most pressing controversies of our day, No Litmus Test defends the possibility of principled legal decision-making against the attacks of both the right...
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Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics #17: Ideology in the Language of Judges: How Judges Practice Law, Politics, and Courtroom Control
by Susan Urmston Philips Publisher Comments A study that will appeal to any reader interested in the relationship between our language and our laws, Ideology in the Language of Judges focuses on the way judges take guilty pleas from criminal defendants and on the judges' views of their own...
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Yearbook of Private International Law - Volume VIII (2006)
by Publisher Comments Current Volume VIII (2006) of the Yearbook of Private International Law is arguably one of the most comprehensive collections of essays in English-language of our time: It presents the reader with a broad overview on the status and trends of private...
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American Civil Procedure: An Introduction (Contemporary Law Series)
by Geoffrey C., Jr. Hazard Publisher Comments This clear and direct book by two distinguished professors of law describes and analyzes civil litigation in the United States. Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. and Michele Taruffo discuss specific details and broader themes of American civil litigation...
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Valuing Natural Assets: The Economics of Natural Resource Damage Assessment
by Raymond J. Kopp Publisher Comments Contributors to "Valuing Natural Assets" examine the ways in which this procedure changes how the measures are presented, received and defended. Drawing upon their personal involvement with the process and the research issues it raises - both in...
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Privacy for Sale: How Big Brother and Others Are Selling Your Private Secrets for Profit
by Michael Chesbro Publisher Comments If you think that your life is nobody's business but your own, you'd better think again. Get a practical understanding of the legal rights guaranteed to you by federal law and learn tried-and-tested techniques for keeping privacy profiteers and potential...
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Tangled Loyalties: Conflict of Interest in Legal Practice
by Susan P. Shapiro Publisher Comments An empirical study of how conflicts of interest arise in the private practice of law and how law firms respond...
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