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The Commentaries are considered as the leading work on the development of English law and also they played a great role in the development of the American legal system. The Commentaries were influential mainly because they were in fact readable, and because they met...

Commentaries on the Laws of England are an treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone. The Commentaries are considered as the leading work on the development of English law and also they played a great role in the development of...

Author: John Gordon Jr. ForesterISBN-10: 1587211661ISBN-13: 9781587211669Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/1997Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.02h x 5.04w x 0.53d

Now, for the first time, there is a single reference work that documents the history of human rights worldwide, clearly explains each article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and examines the major human rights issues facing the world today. Comprehensive in scope,...

This book covers the subject of US bar admission for international law students, foreign law graduates, and foreign international lawyers. The subject of admission to the American bar is a complex and, at times, confusing subject, but this publication will unravel a lot of...

Those in Ivory Towers: Lawmakers Lawbreakers is the sequel to Without Prejudice: Nailing the Standard. The books words are a cathartic exerciseventing the authors egoof pent-up, indignant contempt for the legal and political systems. Those in Ivory Towers gives a brief outline of the...

The Law of Freedom: Justice and Mercy in the Practice of Law examines the legal and theological roots of the concept of equity, and the implications that the diminishment of equity as a legal concept has for the moral dilemmas faced by the practicing...

About the Book Paucity of literature in the area of maritime law in Nigeria was what motivated the author to embark on this project and as such this book is the author's attempt to contribute to the bridging of the gap in knowledge in...

The book chronicles the green card journeys of ten individuals. It recounts their experiences as most of them went from being law-abiding citizens in their home lands to living in America as fugitives, who are commonly referred to as illegal aliens. In the book,...

Rape and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives examines the legal history of rape to understand why modern audiences continue to disagree about the nature of the crime, why society as a whole often fails to believe and support victims, and how we can...

Author: Martin CowenISBN-10: 151448689XISBN-13: 9781514486894Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2016Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d

Muslims form one-fifth of the world population, yet people know very little about Muslims, their culture, religion, and history. This is not a textbook on Islamic law-the Shari'ah-but it analyzes the Shari'ah in its correct perspective as a way of life that a Muslim...

This book represents a compendium of the author's exposition and experience in the emerging and dynamic area of civil litigation which today indispensably constitutes the backbone of every Practitioner's success in civl law practice. Civil Litigation is technical in nature and accounts for the...

This book represents a compendium of the author's exposition and experience in the emerging and dynamic area of civil litigation which today indispensably constitutes the backbone of every Practitioner's success in civl law practice. Civil Litigation is technical in nature and accounts for the...

This book outlines the procedures used in many Commonwealth countries in key areas of the legislative process, especially on the executive side of government. It also covers the procedures in the legislature and the entry into force of different types of legislation. The jurisdictions...

Author: William ConnollyISBN-10: 150351644XISBN-13: 9781503516441Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2014Pages: 238Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

Water is a matter of life and death. Advanced technology and engineering enable humans to gain better access to it. Nonetheless, the conditions and effort required to reach this goal remain colossal in many countries. Building a lasting infrastructure for adequate treatment before and...

? This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the concept of sovereignty. ? This book outlines the origins, context and evolution of the concept of sovereignty as an essential attribute of the modern territorial State since the Peace of Westphalia in...

This book seeks to be relevant to the call to address inequalities, injustice, human rights, and social exclusion in a more integrated, holistic, and transformative manner. It seeks to do so by looking at what we have learned in both the development and human...

Author: Allan H. NelsonISBN-10: 1493154273ISBN-13: 9781493154272Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2013Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d

LOOSE SALLIES is a new collection of spirited essays for a wide audience from an experienced, cultivated writer who also happens to be a full-time practicing lawyer. In this stimulating and provocative volume, Daniel J. Kornstein writes with grace and precision in an engaging...

Is privacy a threat to sexual equality, social solidarity, and democratic government? Is privacy valuable only if we live in tyrannical regimes or have shameful secrets to hide? Th e answer to these questions, this book maintains, is "no" because there are many forms...

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, nationally recognized disability rights advocates looked ahead to the next twenty-five years of disability law in the United States during the 2015 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium. Topics discussed...

Is the government driving people crazy? Liberty & Mental Health - You Can't Have One Without the Other - gives ways to restore sanity both to individuals - and to government. The situation those with mental health problems find themselves in can be considered...

Is the government driving people crazy? Liberty & Mental Health - You Can't Have One Without the Other - gives ways to restore sanity both to individuals - and to government. The situation those with mental health problems find themselves in can be considered...

Dreaming in Arabic is the story of growing up in a church that preached end-time prophecies that were soon going to overtake the world, starting with God's people fleeing to a place of safety in Petra, Jordan. Despite each prophecy failing, dates continued to...

Over-thinking the Protection of Personal Information Act contains everything you ever wanted, or didn't want, to know about POPIA. The book traces the origin of almost every word in POPIA and is packed with insights - some philosophical, some academic, some practical and some...

South African law remains relatively silent on the legal aspects of pregnancy, and legal commentary is rather scarce too. While there have been attempts to address the gaps in the law in relation to specifi c issues in pregnancy, these attempts have usually favoured...

Author: Michael Emmett BradyISBN-10: 1483653994ISBN-13: 9781483653990Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2013Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d

West Papua is the western half of New Guinea, the second-largest island in the world, and unlike its neighbor Papua New Guinea, it is still struggling to gain its independence. While Papua New Guinea, a former Australian-administered territory, became independent in 1975, West Papua...

This book is a draft of chapter one of Mr. Beard's dissertation, The Impact of Constitutional Interpretation on Individual Freedom. He was kicked out of the J.S.D. program by a Dean, who graduated from Harvard Law, because this project was, to put it politely,...

This book is a draft of chapter one of Mr. Beard's dissertation, The Impact of Constitutional Interpretation on Individual Freedom. He was kicked out of the J.S.D. program by a Dean, who graduated from Harvard Law, because this project was, to put it politely,...

This is a comparative study between Islamic law and the Chinese legal culture. The study introduces the concept of Constructive Rehabilitative Forgiveness (CRF) which is a rehabilitative method derived from the Islamic legal culture. HRH Prince Saud Alhassan Saud Abdulaziz Al SaudAuthor: H. R....

Many school system stakeholders know that education legal matters are often dominated by employees, students, and special education. Mr. Griffin has spent vast amounts of time addressing each of these areas; working directly with administrators on a daily basis has afforded Mr. Griffin the...

Why is privacy so important? If you have done nothing wrong, what do you have to hide? You would be surprised! With over 4,500 federal crimes on the books and over 400,000 rules & regulations, you are most likely, and unknowingly, committing three felonies...

It's almost impossible not to go through life without being affected by divorce. If it happens, it's important to know your rights to protect yourself and your family-especially your children. Phillip J. Jusino, an experienced matrimonial attorney who heads the law firm of Phillip...

The International Law Journal Of London was started by University of London law students and alumni aimed at providing both academia with new research, ideas, and sources in the fast developing world of international law. It is currently run by professionals who have extensive...

The most practical guide for employment lawyers in Texas, Louisiana, and MississippiAuthor: Robert J. WileyISBN-10: 1483410536ISBN-13: 9781483410531Publisher: Lulu Publishing ServicesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/24/2014Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d

The 16th Amendment says Congress may tax incomes without apportionment but, it does not state that the 16th Amendment is superior to any other amendments and all other provisions of the Constitution. Therefore, Congress and the IRS have no authority to require U.S. citizens...

Do you want to avoid mistakes that will ruin your chances of getting fair compensation from your vehicle accident case? Being honest and legitimately hurt is not enough to guarantee you will receive fair compensation from an insurance company. Your insurance company is not...

This book, though not intended as a supplement, is a small scale updated version to the earlier work viz., 'Words, Phrases & Maxims - Legally & Judicially Defined', a 20 volume work compiled by Dr. Anandan. The Current work is, however, handier and could...

The book gives an account of socio-legal analysis relating to prevailing state of justice administration system. Justice delayed is justice denied. If the system is pregnant with justice, then should it deliver? Pregnancy is good news, but no delivery is bad news. If the...

The book is a comprehensive work on the law relating to intellectual property. It brings out point of views on point of law and as well point of facts and circumstances. It highlights judiciously the judicial, political, legal, economical and philosophical point of views...

J. Stanley McQuade, a longtime professor of law, knows all too well that you can't teach the subject by reiterating technical rules and procedures. To really understand law and how it works, it is necessary to identify and consider the underlying ideas that led...

The most important color in the workplace is not black or white, but green. A company's employment decisions should be based on the bottom line, not on an employee's skin color, gender, age, ethnicity, or other discriminatory category. Businesses shouldn't care if an employee...

Author: Antony VitaleISBN-10: 1479722987ISBN-13: 9781479722983Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2012Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d

Author: Stephen Errol BlytheISBN-10: 1479779873ISBN-13: 9781479779871Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2013Pages: 760Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.67d

This book focuses on achieving eradication of judicial differentiation of RICO 1962(d), criminal conspiracy and RICO 1962(d), civil conspiracy applications to accomplish judicial symmetry premised upon critical analysis, and realistic assessment of recent judicial developments significantly impacting application of the Pinkerton Doctrine.Author: Dean Browning...

American lawmakers passing laws leaving poor and middle class no protection from a dishonest justice system infected with an old ancient curse in disguise. I call it slave owner curse that's when it took root in America George Zimmerman Murder case is a perfect...

In How to Properly Exercise Statutory Powers, you will find a synthesis of the principles and rules that courts in the Cayman Islands, as well as the House of Lords (now the Supreme Court of the UK) and the UK Privy Council, apply in...