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William Penn (1644-1718) played a crucial role in the articulation of religious liberty as a philosophical and political value during the second half of the seventeenth century and as a core element of the classical liberal tradition in general. Penn was not only one...

This provocative book addresses one of the most enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory-why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why are religious obligations that conflict with the law accorded special toleration while other obligations...

What is law? What is it for? How should judges decide novel cases when the statutes and earlier decisions provide no clear answer? Do judges make up new law in such cases, or is there some higher law in which they discover the correct...

Richard A. Posner is probably the leading scholar in the rapidly growing field of the economics of law; he is also an extremely lucid writer. In this book, he applies economic theory to four areas of interest to students of social and legal institutions:...

"[This] is certainly a masterpiece."--Thomas S. Ulen, Journal of Economic Literature "The strength of Shavell's book is its lucid, structured development and explication of the economic model. It represents the best systematic presentation of the relevance of economic argument for issues of risk allocation."--Jules...

Exam Prep Only IRAC For Successful Law Students (New) Paper back law book Look Inside Get back to IRAC writing. There is no law school success or law practice without it no matter what we know.Author: Duru Law Books, Value Bar Prep BooksISBN-10: 1508474397ISBN-13:...

This is an Admiralty Law textbook for undergrads at maritime academies and colleges, sea service academies and other colleges where marine insurance, intermodal transportation and international business subjects are taught and for graduate students majoring in marine transportation and international commerce.Author: Janis Schulmeisters Esq,...

Once you've chosen your executor to handle your matters after you pass, you assemble a box of documents and refer that person to information on the numerous tasks awaiting in his or her executor year. And then you relax. Not so fast There are...

The excellent criminal defense attorney's goal is total victory. Total victory is dismissal of the charge prior to trial, acquittal at trial, or reversal on appeal with directions to dismiss. A plea bargain is not total victory. Total victory is not a "win-win" situation....

Murder In Sylvania is a true history about a grisly murder that happened in a small, quiet community in northwestern Ohio back in 1857. Everything contained in this book was prepared from documents that existed at the time of the murder, and the actual...

Georgia Public Finance Law Handbook provides the essential legal resource on matters of bonds and public finance in the State of Georgia. Written by James P. Monacell, who has practiced in the field for over 40 years, the Handbook provides guidance and references on...

Full Title: Trial of Thomas Neil CreamDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve...

Full Title: Jews in The Canary Islands Being a Calendar of Jewish Cases Extracted from The Records of The Canariote Inquisition in The Collection of The Marquess of ButeDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...

Investigating the attitudes about capital punishment in contemporary America, this book poses the question: can ending the death penalty be done democratically? How is it that a liberal democracy like the United States shares the distinction of being a leading proponent of the death...

In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how patriarchy...

Manufactured Home Installation Program (US Department of Housing and Urban Development Regulation) (HUD) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Manufactured Home Installation Program (US Department of Housing and Urban Development Regulation) (HUD) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29,...

Small Business Innovation Research Grants Program (US Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Regulation) (CSREES) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Small Business Innovation Research Grants Program (US Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Regulation) (CSREES) (2018...

California Constitution (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the official text of the California Constitution (2018 Edition). Updated as of April 30, 2018 This book contains: - The complete text of the California Constitution (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page...

Laws - Plato - Translated with an introduction by Benjamin Jowett The Laws is Plato's last and longest dialogue. The conversation depicted in the work's twelve books begins with the question of who is given the credit for establishing a civilization's laws. Its musings...

Korea and Japan must work together to open a new era for true peace and prosperity in East Asia. It is our reality, however, that the memory of the invasion, Japan's forced annexation of Korea in 1910 and the scars of exploitation are still...

This introductory book provides a sound foundation for operational security risk practitioners as well as others with an interest or responsibility for security in our rapidly changing and often unpredictable global environment. It is not intended as an alternative to specialised texts on security...

What Professor Gross presents in this volume is nothing less than an applied psychology of the judicial processes, --a critical survey of the procedures incident to the administration of justice with due recognition of their intrinsically psychological character, and yet with the insight conferred...

Dr. Thomas Curtis has been a practicing adult and child psychiatrist in the Los Angeles area since 1972. After a decade of private practice and court consultation in child custody cases, Dr. Curtis became an employee's doctor in the Workers' Compensation field. Could you...

Author: Willy E. RiceISBN-10: 1621312410ISBN-13: 9781621312413Publisher: Cognella Academic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/02/2018Pages: 892Format: HardcoverWeight: 4.39lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.81d

You became a lawyer to help people and have a great life. Instead, you're working insane hours, not making the money you had hoped, and are not fulfilled by your life as a lawyer.Ali Katz was struggling with the same issues while also being...

Businesses are rushing to collect personal data to fuel surging demand. Data enthusiasts claim personal information that's obtained from the commercial internet, including mobile platforms, social networks, cloud computing, and connected devices, will unlock path-breaking innovation, including advanced data security. By contrast, regulators and...

This book celebrates the scholarship of Peter Cane. The significance and scale of his contributions to the discipline of law over the last half-century cannot be overstated. In an era of increasing specialisation, Cane stands out on account of the unusually broad scope of...

It is often assumed that modern democratic government has a special link with Christianity or was made possible due to Christianity. As a challenge to this belief and echoing a long-held assumption in the republican tradition, Hannah Arendt once remarked that "Washington's and Napoleon's...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

In the global race to reach the end of AIDS, why is the world slipping off track? The answer has to do with stigma, money, and data. Global funding for AIDS response is declining. Tough choices must be made: some people will win and...

In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how patriarchy...

A leading economist offers a radically new approach to the economic analysis of the law The Republic of Beliefs argues that the traditional economic analysis of the law has significant flaws and has failed to answer certain critical questions satisfactorily. Why are good laws...

Algorithms are a fundamental building block of artificial intelligence - and, increasingly, society - but our legal institutions have largely failed to recognize or respond to this reality. The Cambridge Handbook of the Law of Algorithms, which features contributions from US, EU, and Asian...

Art, Law, Power is a timely collection of essays curated to bring together scholarship from critical schools across the humanities and the social sciences. It offers a contemporary snapshot of intellectual and practical engagements with legal and artistic practices in countering power. This edition...

Woke culture sells itself as the great progressive awakening of our time. Its proponents and followers believe that wokism is spreading love, defeating hate, and creating a better world without oppression of any kind. Those who refuse to subscribe to woke culture are dismissed...

While particularly dynamic and innovative, the digital and telecommunication industries are found to have a great tendency towards concentration, resulting in strong market power and raising concerns from competition and regulatory authorities. In this study focusing on such network industries, Jean-Marc Zogheib explores the...

When a new Christian cries out for God's "perfect will" and "purpose" to be fulfilled in their life, one can expect literally "all hell" to break loose. Nothing else makes sense as the pure character building "walk" begins.Bonnie had finally reached a comfort level...

Whistleblower: Censored, Sued, Harassed, Intimidated, Threatened, AssaultedBy: Ron RaganIt is not always those with the credentials who make a difference but also those with the concern. This is an effort to echo and speak out on behalf of the silenced and ignored consumer and...

How could feminist perspectives and methods change the shape of property law? This volume assembles a group of diverse scholars to explore this question by presenting fundamental property law cases rewritten from a feminist perspective. The cases cover a broad range of property law...

Author: Ezra PoundISBN-10: 0674133978ISBN-13: 9780674133976Publisher: Harvard University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1983Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.39w x 0.62d

Taking the "best" of the Supreme Court haiku website and Twitter account, the long-awaited Supreme Court Haiku book features over 300 haiku summaries of Supreme Court cases and other mediocre haiku poetry about the Supreme Court. Carry this pocket version (if you have relatively...

For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the world is steadily becoming less democratic. The true culprits are dictators and counterfeit democrats. But, argues Klaas, the West is also an accomplice, inadvertently assaulting pro-democracy forces abroad as governments in Washington,...

The book "Criminal Law: Homicide" deals specifically on homicide as a subject in criminal law. With the book, I carefully carved homicide law out of criminal law by focusing on court cases dealing with homicide and by asking thought-provoking questions that provide better understanding...

Basic Concepts in Criminology is an introduction to criminology. It is intended to serve as resource material for prospective students of criminology and particularly for law enforcement officers in training and in the field. Criminology as a social science discipline is structured from a...

This is the third edition of the "The California Private Investigator's Legal Manual," previously titled "The Private Investigator's Legal Manual (California Edition.)" The manual remains the only source for legal information of importance to California private investigators and the attorneys who hire and represent...

"Looking Back" is the true story of one person's struggle to overcome nepotism and the "good old boy" system in a Mid-West city to achieve his goal of a career in law enforcement. The stories and accounts are a true look at some of...

Author: Richard G. McGeeISBN-10: 1436375274ISBN-13: 9781436375276Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2009Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 8.99h x 6.07w x 0.82d

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John...