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Undercover Junkie: Chasing Highs, Confronting Killers, and Unraveling in the ChaosIN THE UNDERBELLY OF KANSAS CITY'S MOST LETHAL STREETS, ONE COP DESCENDS INTO A NIGHTMARE OF ADDICTION, BETRAYAL, AND LOST IDENTITY IN PURSUIT OF JUSTICE.Detective Brent Cartwright seemed to have it all-a loving family, a promising police career, and a future full of possibilities....
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Troubling Transparency: The History and Future of Freedom of InformationToday, transparency is a widely heralded value, and the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is often held up as one of the transparency movement's canonical achievements. Yet while many view the law as a powerful tool for journalists, activists, and ordinary citizens to...
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The Unwanted Gaze: The Destruction of Privacy in AmericaAuthor: Jeffrey RosenPublisher: Knopf Publishing GroupPublished: 06/12/2001Pages: 304Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.94h x 5.34w x 0.65dISBN: 9780679765202About the AuthorJeffrey Rosen is an associate professor at the George Washington University Law School and legal affairs editor of The New Republic. He is a graduate of...
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The Tokyo Trial, Justice, and the Postwar International OrderFully utilizing the latest archival material, this book provides a comprehensive, multi-dimensional and nuanced understanding of the Tokyo Tribunal by delving into the temporal aspects that extended the relevance and reverberations of the Tribunal beyond its end in 1948. With this as a backdrop,...
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The Supreme Court and Constitutional DemocracyIn The Supreme Court and Constitutional Democracy John Agresto traces the development of American judicial power, paying close attention to what he views as the very real threat of judicial supremacy. Agresto examines the role of the judiciary in a democratic society and discusses...
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There's No Such Thing as Free Speech: And It's a Good Thing, TooIn an era when much of what passes for debate is merely moral posturing--traditional family values versus the cultural elite, free speech versus censorship--or reflexive name-calling--the terms "liberal" and "politically correct," are used with as much dismissive scorn by the right as "reactionary" and...
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The Private Enforcement of Competition LawOperating alongside public enforcement, private enforcement deters anticompetitive conduct and compensates the victims of competition law breaches, empowering them to vindicate their rights against companies. Approaches to private competition enforcement differ vastly across jurisdictions, further complicated by a diversity of tort and procedural laws....
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The Paralegal's Guide to Professional Responsibility, Sixth EditionProfessional responsibility is at the core of delivering effective legal services. Paralegals are expected to obey the ethics rules by which their lawyer employers are bound. To help paralegals stay on top of ethics issues, the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility has updated The...
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The Judge on the Screen: A Translation and Critical EditionVincenzo Tomeo's pioneering research in the 1960s and 1970s drew attention to the importance of popular culture in our understanding of the operation of the justice system. He was the first to recognize that how laws are interpreted and put into effect depends heavily...
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The Handy Law Answer BookCourtrooms and contracts. Legal claims and criminal cases. The legal system can be complex, but you'll be at an advantage with this enlightening guide by your side! Understanding the law and navigating the legal system has never been more important. From the day you...
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The Federalist Papers (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written to support the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1787-88. The essays aimed to persuade a wary public of the...
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The Evolution of Humanitarian-Intervention in International Law: From the Ottoman Empire to the Russia-Ukraine WarThis book assesses whether humanitarian-intervention exists under customary international law. The main question being whether there is a right to humanitarian-intervention, and if so, according to what criteria, using historical analysis to determine its existence. By combining historical and legal methods running from the...
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The Cambridge History of International Law: Volume 1, the Historiography of International LawVolume I of The Cambridge History of International Law introduces the historiography of international law as a field of scholarship. After a general introduction to the purposes and design of the series, Part 1 of this volume highlights the diversity of the field in...
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Sports Law: A Modern and Comprehensive ApproachA detailed and comprehensive examination of Sports Law. This book is not limited to an analysis of amateur sports or the National Collegiate Athletics Association, Instead, in addition to the foregoing, the book examines, among other things, coaching contracts, internal sports and organizations, collective...
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Social Justice/Criminal Justice: Race and Class in the Administration of Criminal LawThis book builds on Heffernan's last book Rights and Wrongs: Rethinking the Foundations of Criminal Justice by examining the class and racial disparities at the heart of current law -- disparities that, according to many, generate a system of criminal injustice. It argues that...
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Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal InjectionLethal injection is nothing like what people think. This is its untold story. In the popular imagination, lethal injection is a slight pinch and a swift nodding off to forever-sleep. It is performed by well-qualified medical professionals. It is regulated and carefully conducted. And...
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Police Leadership and Administration: A 21st-Century Strategic ApproachThis innovative text adapts the strategic management process to the police organizational environment, illustrating how to tailor responses to the unique problems and issues that professionals are likely to face in the field of law enforcement. Author: Gennaro F. Vito, Anthony G. Vito, William...
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On the Dignity of Society: Catholic Social Teaching and Natural LawIn this collection of essays, Francis Russell Hittinger shows that Catholic social teaching is not only an articulate defense of the dignity of the human person, but perhaps more fundamentally an elucidation of the dignity of society. Indeed, Hittinger enables us to see that...
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More Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers: Continuing the StruggleThelegal struggle for civil rights throughout the Southeast and into the 1980s In this book, twenty-threelawyers discuss their experiences in the struggle to advance and maintain civilrights in the United States South. While the lives of civil rights lawyers areoften unknown or forgotten, this...
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Making Men Moral: Civil Liberties and Public MoralityContemporary liberal thinkers commonly suppose that there is something in principle unjust about the legal prohibition of putatively victimless crimes. Here Robert P. George defends the traditional justification of morals legislation against criticisms advanced by leading liberal theorists. He argues that such legislation can...
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