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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Tortured Justice finds the Bush Administration has undercut its own intended use of the military commission system at Guantanamo Bay by allowing the admission of coerced evidence. The administration sanctioned the use of harsh interrogation methods, claiming that the need to protect the nation...

Verdicts invites students into the world of courtroom decision-making through forty real court cases adapted for classroom debate, discussion, and critical thinking. Designed to simulate the role of a jury, each case presents a compelling situation, a summary of key facts, and a set...

Freud promised his patients absolute confidentiality, regardless of what they revealed, but privacy in psychotherapy began to erode a half-century ago. Psychotherapists now seem to serve as "double agents" with a dual and often conflicting allegiance to patient and society. Some therapists even go...

This essential historical overview begins by noting that the Supreme Court is arguably the least known and understood of the three branches of government . Robert W. Langran's innovative approach will do much to provide students with a good understanding of the changing role...

Law changes as new developments affect society. The dawn of a new century provides a marking point for the evaluation of trends in law and policy. This book examines emerging issues that will shape society's rules and legal processes in the twenty-first century. By...

For nearly a decade, a team of researchers was busily at work preparing a data base on the decisions of the United States Supreme Court. This book documents those efforts. Specifically, this book is a codebook and a user's guide to the data. In...

This exciting teaching book examines the important questions that reside at the intersection of law and the political process. Written by eight political scientists who are experts in their fields, Law and Politics. Unanswered Questions is an introductory book that explores significant questions that...

This is the true story of the making and marketing of an invention by two American brothers who grew up on a farm in Iowa, about two miles from where the author grew up. They are credited by many with helping to save the...

It has become the practice to claim copyright protection for virtually every piece of 'writing' or its electronic equivalent, created by knowledge professionals - from business plans for a start-up company to the instruction manual for use of a motorized saw and to specifications...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""Commentaries On The Law In Shakespeare"" is a comprehensive book written by Edward Joseph White that offers an in-depth analysis of the legal terms used in William Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets. The book is designed to provide readers with a better understanding of...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Dissertation Discovery Company and University of Florida are dedicated to making scholarly works more discoverable and accessible throughout the world. This dissertation, ""The Most Interesting Man in America"" by John Henderson, was obtained from University of Florida and is being sold with permission from...

"A collection of essays upon various subjects, its title taken from the opening one, which is also the longest and most important. The first portion of this essay, appearing in an English periodical, attracted much attention and brought to its author a stream of...

Abstract This book is a commemorative work dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Thanks be to God - after 250 years, today in 2026, America still stands strong among the nations of the world! In 1849, the American...

In 1890 at the age of 26, Edward Campbell Mason (1864-1937) published The Veto Power, chosen as the first paper in the Harvard Historical Monograph series, edited by Albert Bushnell Hart (1854-1943), one of the first generation of professionally trained historians in the United...

In the 1850s, opposition to the Crown in New South Wales made for unsteady ground for the administration of criminal law. This study of skirmishes between magistrates, constables and the metropolis reveals just how far understandings of law could be stretched and warped by...

Concerns around misinformation and disinformation have intensified with the rise of AI tools, with many claiming this is a watershed moment for truth, accuracy and democracy. In response, numerous laws have been enacted in different jurisdictions. Addressing Misinformation and Disinformation introduces this new legal...

This study analyzes Jerusalem's Ottoman-era waqf networks (1703-1831), revealing how elite monopolization of waqf offices and assets mediated state-society relations. Through court records, it demonstrates waqfs' dual role as economic foundations and tools of local governance, while exploring intercommunal dynamics in urban space.Author: Şerife...

This book bridges historical analysis and strategic studies to explore the complex interplay between legal reform, secularization, and military strategy in both the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey. Beyond institutional transformation, it critically examines the enduring relationship between the Ottomans/Turks and Europe/the West.Rejecting binary...

This treatise is a guide for those who desire to have ethical practices in their ministries of God's law, as well as for Clerics to be found walking upright in the secular world, which includes Clerics participating in all government laws as Christian practitioners....

"Vice Unmasked: An Essay" by P.W. Grayson delves into the intricate relationship between law and morality, exploring how legal structures shape the moral essence of humanity. This thought-provoking work considers the profound influence of law on individual behavior and societal values. Grayson's reflections offer...

The Summons: Advocacy Insights for Systemic and Transformative Change "summons" readers to duty as change agents. Specifically, this book seeks to arm readers with insights and skills for achieving justice, change, and transition through nonviolent and constructive means. It is written to fill a...

'The apple doesn't fall far from the tree', 'Like father like son', 'Chip off the old block'. All these idioms seem to suggest that offspring resemble their parents and this also applies to criminal behaviour. This dissertation investigates mechanisms that might explain why children...

The vulnerability of children around the world and in Africa in particular cannot be over emphasized. The emergence and the recognition of children as rights bearers necessitates an investigation into the protection of children's rights in Africa in the light of the various conventions...

A Prophecy and a Plea - Being First a Stygian Prophecy and Second a Plea for Naturalism Two Poems Read on Diverse Occasions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas...

The Prison And the School is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

The War Powers of the President - And the Legislative Powers of Congress in Relation to Rebellion, Treason And Slavery. Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such...

State Railroad Commissions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

The Complaint of the Rev. Thomas H. Skinner - against the Action of the Presbytery of Cincinnati is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Memorial addresses on the life and character of Austin F. Pike is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Pollution has become an inevitable evil and unavoidable problem in both developing and developed countries. Industrialisation, development of technology, use of coal and oil are some of the main reasons for environmental pollution. Economic stability, foreign exchange resources and employment opportunities of a country...

Our world is transformed by rapid and profound change in all areas: Bio-security and pandemics; global warming; demography and migration; cyber, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing; US domestic polices; liberal democracy under siege; the international financial system; a world becoming more multipolar with the...

The post-genomic era has lead to a paradigm shift in the Life Science Industry, driven by technological advances and increased upstream patenting, resulting in Open Innovation initiatives to sustain growth in an increasingly competitive, knowledge driven environment. Open Innovation Platforms is a dynamic model...

"Battle of forms" situations are inevitable. Modern business with mass production and mass distribution could not work properly without the use of preprinted standard forms: they help accelerating the bargaining process. Order forms, quotations, delivery notes etc. are being used and in the end...

Outlaw Governance examines two-hundred years of Western legal development associated with the highly contentious sport of boxing. Drawing on an extensive sample of reported legal cases from the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, this volume demonstrates how the sport...

Before the fall of communism, a great number of Albanian owners lost their property as the result of nationalizations, expropriations, confiscations, and other unjust actions performed by the communist state. The issue of restitution and compensation of property which was taken unjustly by the...

This book, relying on the human rights clause in the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement argues that ACP countries, contrary to the widely held view, can employ human rights as an impartial tool in their trade relations with the EU and its member states. It demonstrates...

Author: John Fca RyanISBN-10: 3639084438ISBN-13: 9783639084436Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/09/2008Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Author: Stefanie HerrmannISBN-10: 3639083059ISBN-13: 9783639083057Publisher: VDM VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2008Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

Author: Leonila GuglyaISBN-10: 3639073185ISBN-13: 9783639073188Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/20/2008Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d

The book covers issues of constitutional design, legislative procedures and agenda control four Central American cases in a comparative perspective. The results relate to the critical view that presidential systems are inherently prone to institutional deadlock, deriving from their rigid constitutional design. My findings...

Since the War on Terrorism began, thousands of suspected terrorists have been captured by the US and allied forces. Of these, those deemed to be the most dangerous have been transported to Camp X-Ray in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. From the time the first pictures...

Can courts and judges be evaluated? Or are the ideals of justice incompatible with quality measurement? These questions are addressed by research into the experience of nine European countries. Issues of independence and accountability are analysed by examining the role of the courts as...

This project is a deconstruction both of the liberal mechanisms employed by contemporary political founders to approximate their goals, and the grouping of these mechanisms into totalizing wholes which are designed to constitute the terms of social, political and legal organization. In so doing,...

This thesis will explore the regulation of beer supply agreements under EC competition law. The paper includes an introduction to the regulation of vertical restraints under the EC competition law, the sector specific rules of beer supply agreement in the Commission Regulation No. 1984/83,...