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Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall
by Cart T Rowan

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Dream Makers, Dream Breakers, the impassioned biography of the first African-American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, details the social, legal, economic, political, and moral history of the nation over most of the twentieth century. It covers the... (read more)

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The Habits of Legality: Criminal Justice and the Rule of the Law (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) The Habits of Legality: Criminal Justice and the Rule of the Law (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
by Francis A Allen

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The Habits of Legality provides a broad survey of American criminal justice in a time of troubles. It asks the central questions: In what degree are the justice system's functions guided by ascertainable legal norms? How accountable are public officials... (read more)

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Good Courts: The Case for Problem-Solving Justice Good Courts: The Case for Problem-Solving Justice
by Greg Berman

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- There are more than 2,000 problem-solving courts across the United States<BR>- Drug-addicted offenders who successfully complete treatment in problem-solving courts are 71% less likely to be rearrested<BR>- In New York State alone, it is... (read more)

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Gender and Addictions: Men and Women in Treatment: Men and Women in Treatment (Jerome D. Levin Series) Gender and Addictions: Men and Women in Treatment: Men and Women in Treatment (Jerome D. Levin Series)
by S. L. A. Straussner

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The idea that men too are a gender, and that their addiction patterns and treatment needs must be reexamined in the light of postfeminist and men's movement consciousness as well as the rapid recent growth of scientific knowledge, is only now beginning... (read more)

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Test of Timecoping with Legis Test of Timecoping with Legis
by Rick Farmer

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The Test of Time brings together fifteen outstanding empirical studies, contributed by top political scientists and state policymakers. This volume offers both case studies of key states and cross-state comparisons that examine how legislatures... (read more)

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Good Faith-P Good Faith-P
by Alexandra Cook

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Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance uncovers from history the fascinating and strange story of Spanish explorer Francisco Noguerol de Ulloa. in 1556, accompanied by his second wife, Francisco returned to his home in Spain after a profitable twenty-year... (read more)

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The Handbook to Wills, Funerals, and Probate, Third Edition The Handbook to Wills, Funerals, and Probate, Third Edition
by Theodore Hughes

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The Handbook to Wills, Funerals, and Probate, Third Edition clearly and concisely explains wills, probate and death taxes, making funeral arrangements, and settling and closing an estate. This guide is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of A Family... (read more)

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Breaking Silence: The Case That Changed the Face of Human Rights (Advancing Human Rights) Breaking Silence: The Case That Changed the Face of Human Rights (Advancing Human Rights)
by Richard Alan White

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Young seventeen-year-old Joelito Filartiga was taken from his family home in Asuncion, Paraguay, brutally tortured, and murdered by the Paraguayan police. Breaking Silence is the inside story of the quest for justice by his father--the true target of the... (read more)

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God on Trial: Dispatches from America's Religious Battlefields God on Trial: Dispatches from America's Religious Battlefields
by Peter Irons

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An in-depth look at five recent landmark court battles over the separation of church and state Over the past two decades, federal courts have become contentious battlefields in America's growing religious wars. Since 1989, five momentous court cases have... (read more)

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Possession of Land Possession of Land
by Mark Wonnacott

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Explains the meaning, significance and practical effect of the concept of ???possession??? in contemporary land law.... (read more)

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What's the Verdict?: You're the Judge in 90 Tricky Courtroom Quizzes What's the Verdict?: You're the Judge in 90 Tricky Courtroom Quizzes
by Ted Levalliant

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Ninety intriguing cases, from malpractice to murder, dare you to figure out what the courts decided on each one. You're given the facts of each case and, if necessary, the rules of law that apply. Then, even if you're right, you'll need to rule on the... (read more)

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Media Law 2ND Edition Media Law 2ND Edition
by Peter Carey

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An introduction to all areas of the law relating to print, broadcast and electronic media. This edition includes chapters on information technology and the Internet and copyright and moral issues, as well as reflecting recent legislative changes... (read more)

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Impeachment of the President The Complete Idiot's Guide to Impeachment of the President
by Steven D Strauss

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An inside look at the possible impeachment President Clinton and what it would mean to the country. Including detailed information on the Starr report, a history of impeachment and the impeachment process.... (read more)

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Your Civil Liberties (Complete Idiot's Guides) The Complete Idiot's Guide to Your Civil Liberties (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Michael Levin

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-316) and index.... (read more)

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Anatomy of a Jury Anatomy of a Jury
by Seymour Wishman

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The inside story of how twelve ordinary people, as jurors, decide the fate of an accused murderer, from the author of Confessions of a Criminal Lawyer.... (read more)

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Cornerstone of Liberty: Property Rights in 21st Century America Cornerstone of Liberty: Property Rights in 21st Century America
by Timothy Sandefur

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The right to own and use private property is among the most essential human rights and the essential basis for economic growth. That's why America's Founders guaranteed it in the Constitution. Yet in today's America, government tramples on this right in... (read more)

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Contributions in Legal Studies #83: Judicial Entrepreneurship: The Role of the Judge in the Marketplace of Ideas Contributions in Legal Studies #83: Judicial Entrepreneurship: The Role of the Judge in the Marketplace of Ideas
by Wayne V Mcintosh

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A fresh and provocative perspective on the judicial process and the transmission of ideas into law. Professors McIntosh and Cates demonstrate, through the actions and writings of such diverse jurists as Louis Brandeis, Sandra Day O'Connor, Jerome Frank... (read more)

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Battered Women in the Courtroom: The Power of Judicial Response (Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, & Law) Battered Women in the Courtroom: The Power of Judicial Response (Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, & Law)
by James Ptacek

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For the first time, a study of the ways in which judges respond to abused women.... (read more)

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My Turn at the Bully Pulpit: Straight Talk about the Things That Drive Me Nuts My Turn at the Bully Pulpit: Straight Talk about the Things That Drive Me Nuts
by Greta Van Susteren

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Welcome to the bully pulpit where opinions fly but common sense rules. Here’s where you’ll find straight talk about the most pressing issues of the day, all delivered in the trademark commonsense style of one of America’s most popular... (read more)

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Gun Control (Library in a Book) Gun Control (Library in a Book)
by Harry Henderson

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Although most crime rates have declined during the... (read more)

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