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An Introduction to Comparative Legal Models of Criminal Justice
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The Poisoning of an American High School
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A Legal Education Renaissance: A Practical Approach for the Twenty-First Century
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Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
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Continuity and Change in Eu Law: Essays in Honour of Sir Francis Jacobs
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Cracking the LSAT (Princeton Review: Cracking the LSAT)
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Justice at War: The Men and Ideas That Shaped America's War on Terror (New York Review Books Collection)
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When Is Discrimination Wrong?
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Politics of Precedent on the U.S. Supreme Court
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God on Trial: Landmark Cases from America's Religious Battlefields
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Introduction to Public Law: A Comparative Study
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Delivering Justice in Qing China
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The Zoning of America: Euclid V. Ambler (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
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The Zoning of America: Euclid V. Ambler (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)
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E-Justice: Using Information Communication Technologies in the Court System
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The Madisonian Constitution (Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought)
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Everyday Law for Consumers (Everyday Law)
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Administration of Wills, Trusts, and Estate
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Contested Paternity: Constructing Families in Modern France
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