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Three years ago, the first Liquid Legal book compelled the legal profession to reassess its identity and to aspire to become a strategic partner for corporate executives as well as for clients. It also led to the foundation of the Liquid Legal Institute (LLI)...

Twenty to forty percent of the US prison population will spend time in restricted housing units--or solitary confinement. These separate units within prisons have enhanced security measures, and thousands of staff control and monitor the residents. Though commonly assumed to be punishment for only...

Piracy is a significant threat to the maritime industry. The IMB PRC received 162 incidents of piracy in 2019, whilst a significant number of crew were kidnapped for ransom, which is nowadays pirates' modus operandi. The aim of this book is to analyze the...

The global law as we know it has been perceived from a global north assesment, with its application based on best practices derived from the states within the region. This book offers a fresh genre classification with an afrocentric perspective of the law for...

The loan agreement specifies not only the terms relating to the drawing money, the repayment and the payment of interest, but also the terms relating to the collateral, event of default, consequence of default and termination.This book will give you the basic understanding of...

This research book is the first of its kind to conduct an interdisciplinary research on the recent and dramatic developments in China's music industries with a particular focus on business models, copyright protection, and artist compensation. The monograph explores and discusses proper business models...

This book explores how potential bio-threats and risks may evolve post 9/11 given the rapid changes in biotechnology and synthetic biology. It also explores what role intelligence communities can play in understanding threats and risks. It argues that although bio-threats and risks are largely...

The breaking down or falling of a building using machinery or explosives is referred to as demolition. This project report discusses how to conduct demolition work safely and the various measures that must be taken both before and during the operation. This demolition process...

This book focuses on the protection of human rights in Australia and includes international perspectives for the purpose of comparison and it provides an examination of how well Australian institutions, governments, legislatures, courts and tribunals have performed in protecting human rights in the absence...

The fact that aspects of witnesses and evidence put them in the centre of the institutional and cultural (e.g. religious, literary) construction of ancient societies indicates that it is important to keep offering nuanced approaches to the topic of this volume. To advance knowledge...

Official English Edition of the Ucadia Globe Union Constitutional Charter (Carta Sacrum De Congregationis Globus). A Complete System and Solution for Sustainable Prosperity for the people of planet Earth.Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190508ISBN-13: 9781644190500Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2021Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.19lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

This book is about supervision in the legal profession with a focus on the experience of novice lawyers. It is the first of its kind. Until now there have been a range of books dedicated to professional supervision in many disciplines, but not law....

The plight of the wrongly convicted is gaining prominence with the growing awareness of the prodigious harms to innocent persons at the hands of the criminal justice system. Most of the attention, both scholarly and legislatively, has been focused on the causes of wrongful...

Qwik Legal Cites gets you started with with clear concise notes and case law on the most important subjects. Includes major U.S. Supreme Court CasesAuthor: Frederick A. Jr. StephensISBN-10: 8595150796ISBN-13: 9798595150798Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2019Pages: 418Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.12lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.85d

A hornbook and textbook - it explains the basics, fundamentals and rudiments of Criminal Law and conjunctively delves further into the legal texts and treatises upon which established precedents on the subject are based, wherewith the book descants the more subtle and perplexing issues...

In recent decades, as women entered the US workforce in increasing numbers, they faced the conundrum of how to maintain breastfeeding and hold down full-time jobs. In 2010, the Lactation at Work Law (an amendment to the US Fair Labor Standards Act) mandated accommodations...

This collection is about how law makes meaning and how meaning makes law. Through clear methodology and substantial findings, chapters expose the deficits of 'literal' meaning and the difficulties in 'ordinary' meaning, in international legal contexts and in more immediate social ones, as well...

Official English Edition of Missale Christus (Tertius) the Proper of Sacraments, Rites & Prayers. Instruction for the Living Mind and Body of Christ.Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190680ISBN-13: 9781644190685Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/2020Pages: 544Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.74lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 1.10d

Official English Edition of Missale Christus (Primus) the Proper of Life and Mysteries. Instruction for the Living Spirit and Body of Christ.Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190664ISBN-13: 9781644190661Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/2020Pages: 334Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.71lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.70d

Scholars puzzle over the conditions that make rule of law development in authoritarian settings successful. In this significant contribution, focusing on the decade of Myanmar's political transformation, Kristina Simion explores rule of law assistance through the practice and experience of intermediaries, their capital, strategies...

Transformative Property Law honours Professor AJ Van der Walt (1956-2016) - scholar, mentor, and teacher. As the first incumbent of the DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Property Law his primary research goal was to develop the theoretical foundations for the transformation of property...

Experts estimate that eighty percent of household wealth is inherited, and the average American who died in 2015 left approximately $177,000 to his or her family. Harry L. Munsinger, a lawyer practicing in Texas, explores the history of inheritance law in this fascinating book....

Using Small Claims in Oregon Second Edition (2019) is the only guide to small claims court written exclusively for Oregon. It will help you: Value your claim Work with court staff Understand what judges need to know about your claim Find the law that...

Movie Therapy for Law Students is a fun legal study aid or law school preparatory text, which surveys about 55 legal movies, focusing on the substantive areas of laws and legal issues that the movies raise. This 2020 Edition includes about twenty movies not...

The conditions and characteristics of correctional facilities - overcrowded with rapid population turnover, often in old and poorly ventilated structures, a spatially concentrated pattern of releases and admissions in low-income communities of color, and a health care system that is siloed from community public...

Neuroscience has begun to intrude deeply into what it means to be human, an intrusion that offers profound benefits but will demolish our present understanding of privacy. In Privacy in the Age of Neuroscience, David Grant argues that we need to reconceptualize privacy in...

Whether law firms today want it or not, the development of technology worldwide represents the future, and it is already here and happening now. Technology is one step away from digitalizing every business and domain of expertise, and the legal system is among priorities.The...

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Official reports January 2013 have shown that the brain-boosting milkshake which could reduce symptoms of early Alzheimer's has gone on sale in the United...

Steven Covey worked as an in-house attorney for over 35 years, rising to become General Counsel of Navistar International Corporation. Lawyering In-House-I Did It And So Can You, is a collection of anecdotes and personal experiences of the author presented as "rules" for successfully...

This book provides an overview of the common concepts and building blocks of patent management. It addresses executives in the areas of innovation, R & D, patent and intellectual property management as well as academics and students.The authors give valuable information on the characteristics...

Law and society is a rapidly growing field that turns the conventional view of law as mythical abstraction on its head. Kitty Calavita brilliantly brings to life the ways in which law is found not only in statutes and courtrooms but in our institutions...

The book seeks to evaluate the place of the conventional rules of engagement during conflicts that were codified in the Geneva Conventions, in the face of unconventional warfare waged between states and/ or state actors against non-state actors across borders. Transnational asymmetric warfare continues...

This book is devoted to the life of one of America's greatest jurists, Frank W. Wilson. It discusses his early life, education, life in the military, political life, life as a trial lawyer and, finally, life as a federal judge. Although Judge Wilson served...

Modern-day America. Sara Barton's blood soaks her kitchen floor, and Prosecutor Chance Meridian must clean up the mess. Haunted by personal tragedy, Chance's entire life is a manic quest to deliver justice for the dead. Except nothing comes easy in the city. Murder is...

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...

Maritime law is the private law relating to ships and the commercial business of shipping. Admiralty law, often used synonymously with maritime law, applies to the private law of navigation and shipping, in inland waters as well as on the ocean.It is a known...

Conceptualized outside the theoretical framing of both liberal as well as critical approaches, this book re-imagines the law by exploring the contradictions and polarities of in terms of its relationship with violence. It encompasses and interweaves themes and ideas as diverse as death penalty,...

Modern-day America. Sara Barton's blood soaks her kitchen floor, and Prosecutor Chance Meridian must clean up the mess. Haunted by personal tragedy, Chance's entire life is a manic quest to deliver justice for the dead. Except nothing comes easy in the city. Murder is...

Official English Edition of Yapa: Covenant of Saltwater People (40,000 years before present)Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190109ISBN-13: 9781644190104Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/10/2020Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.22d

Official English Edition of Tara: Covenant of the Celts and Jeremiah (6th Century BCE).Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190117ISBN-13: 9781644190111Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/10/2020Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.44d

Official English Edition of the Ucadia Covenant of One Spirit (Pactum De Singularis Spiritus).Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190222ISBN-13: 9781644190227Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2020Pages: 430Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.18lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.87d

Official English Edition of the Ucadia Covenant of One Heaven (Pactum De Singularis Caelum) Sol (Solar System) Version.Author: UcadiaISBN-10: 1644190192ISBN-13: 9781644190197Publisher: Ucadia Books CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2020Pages: 556Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.90lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.44d

Being a home to more than 80 ethnic groups, Ethiopia has to balance normative diversity with efforts to implement state law across its territory. This volume explores the co-existence of state, customary, and religious legal forums from the perspective of legal practitioners and local...

The way American citizens elect a president in November is enshrined in the Constitution and has remained unchanged for two hundred years. By contrast, the rules by which American political parties nominate their presidential candidates have evolved dramatically over time. In recent years, these...

Project finance is non-recourse or limited recourse financing arrangement adopted most by developing countries to finance capital-intensive projects. This research work, therefore considers Project Finance as a viable mechanism for financing major developmental projects. More importantly, this work considers potential risks inherent in Project...

The Mineral of Death Hard working laborers suffer from mesothelioma most. It develops from asbestos exposure at work, but it can take 15 to 50 years for symptoms to appear. Leaving many diagnosed just in time for retirement. While companies covered up damaging information,...

Sexual exploitation and human sex trafficking is a multi-billion-dollar international industry that preys on youth. Written by veteran police officer Robert Chrismas, Sex Industry Slavery is an impactful read for anyone who wants to know more about this serious Canadian problem.Many young women are...

This edited collection brings together leading international academics and researchers to provide a comprehensive body of literature that informs the future of prison and wider corrective services training, education, research, policy and practice. This volume addresses a range of 21st century issues faced by...

The book begins with general sections on the background to the book, the genesis of the Street Law and other public legal education programmes in the United States and South Africa and their influence on other countries, as well as interactive teaching methods, before...

Air Law: A comprehensive sourcebook for Southern African pilots is the first book on air law published by a leading academic, and is intended to serve the Southern African pilots' community. Written in a straight-forward style, Air Law is fully referenced and clearly presented....