{"product_id":"defendant-rights-hamid-kusha-9781576079355","title":"Defendant Rights: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA unique handbook comparing defendant rights in legal traditions around the world in light of fast-changing developments in U.S. law since September 11, 2001, and the USA PATRIOT Act.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten for the general reader, this book examines the scope of the legal rights granted by the U.S. Constitution to those accused of a crime. \u003ci\u003eDefendant Rights\u003c\/i\u003e examines the history of the Anglo-American legal tradition and compares and contrasts this with the major international systems of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOf special significance are the book's sections on the development of the British Dooms Law books under the Anglo-Saxon kings, and the Magna Carta's impact on American legal thought. Especially important in today's political climate is the coverage of Islam's sacred text, the \u003ci\u003eKoran\u003c\/i\u003e, and the role of the Islamic Kadi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hamid Kusha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 157607935X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576079355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.42h x 6.28w x 0.98d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2004 pg. 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2005 pg. 280","brand":"Hamid Kusha","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47001635520767,"sku":"9781576079355","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_700d87ea-6411-4cd2-9385-494b229ccd9e.jpg?v=1751601671","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/defendant-rights-hamid-kusha-9781576079355","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}