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Criminology in Brief: Understanding Crime and Criminal JusticeThis book offers a short and accessible introduction to criminology. Written in a clear and direct style, criminological theories are made more accessible for undergraduates, and the workings of the criminal justice system are explained. Students will learn not only how the criminal justice...
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Crime, Reason and History: A Critical Introduction to Criminal LawMany books seek to explain the general principles of the criminal law. Crime, Reason and History stands out and alone as a book that critically and concisely analyses these principles and comes up with a different viewpoint: that the law is shaped by social...
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Court on Trial: A Data-Driven Account of the Supreme Court of IndiaThe Indian Supreme Court was established nearly seventy-five years ago as a core part of India's constitutional project. Does the Court live up to the ideals of justice imagined by the framers of the Indian Constitution? Critics of the Supreme Court point out that...
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Backfire: How Sanctions Reshape the World Against U.S. InterestsSanctions have become the go-to foreign policy tool for the United States. Coercive economic measures such as trade tariffs, financial penalties, and export controls affect large numbers of companies and states across the globe. Some of these penalties target nonstate actors, such as Colombian...
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8 Ways to Avoid ProbateIf you want to save your heirs time and money, read this book!Probate court proceedings can drag out and cost tens of thousands of dollars in attorney and court fees--money that would otherwise have gone directly to your loved ones. This book explains how...
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Who's Protecting the Protectors?In his stirring new book, Who's Protecting the Protectors? retired Australian Federal Police Commander Grant Edwards pulls back the curtain on the urgent and often neglected issue of mental health within the law enforcement community. A stark and powerful exploration of a hidden crisis,...
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We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in AmericaA Washington Post best nonfiction book of 2023"A riveting indictment of the child welfare system . . . [A] bracing gut punch of a book." --Robert Kolker, The Washington Post "[A] moving and superbly reported book." --Jessica Winter, The New Yorker "A harrowing account...
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Unsustainable: Measurement, Reporting, and the Limits of Corporate SustainabilityA behind-the-scenes look at how corporate and financial actors enforce a business-friendly approach to global sustainability In recent years, companies have felt the pressure to be transparent about their environmental impact. Large documents containing summaries of yearly emissions rates, carbon output, and utilized resources...
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The State and the Body: Legal Regulation of Bodily AutonomyThis book investigates the limits of the legitimate role of the state in regulating the human body. It questions whether there is a public interest in issues of bodily autonomy, with particular focus on reproductive choices, end of life choices, sexual autonomy, body modifications...
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The Origins of the Ownership Society: How the Defined Contribution Paradigm Changed AmericaAs Baby Boomers plan for their retirements, finance their children's educations, and provide for their families' medical expenses, they confront a fundamental reality: America today is a defined contribution society. We save for retirement, health care and educational savings through IRAs, 401(k) accounts, 529...
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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case: A Critical Analysis of the Trial of Bruno Richard HauptmannThe First Book to Examine the Trial Itself The kidnapping and murder of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. touched off one of the most massive manhunts in the history of American crime detection and generated so much publicity at home and abroad that it was...
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The Forensic Accounting Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Financial Investigation and Analysis for Family Lawyers, Second EditionForensic accounting can help family lawyers win their case and let their clients keep more of the money that might otherwise be taken from them by the difficult and confusing divorce process. To assist you understanding the practice of forensic accounting and business valuation...
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The Executor's Guide: Settling a Loved One's Estate or TrustThe step-by-step guide to serving as an executor, trustee, or estate representativeIf you need to wrap up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed--especially when you're grieving. But you can do it, and this book will show you...
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The Essential Guide to Family & Medical LeaveWhat employers must know about FMLA leave for both on-site and remote workersThe federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) helps workers balance the demands of work, family, and personal care. But for employers, knowing how to apply this law fairly and legally can...
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The Colonial Construction of Indian Country: Native American Literatures and Federal Indian LawA guide to the colonization and projected decolonization of Native America In The Colonial Construction of Indian Country, Eric Cheyfitz mounts a pointed historical critique of colonialism through careful analysis of the dialogue between Native American literatures and federal Indian law. Illuminating how these...
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The Art of Revolt: Snowden, Assange, ManningEdward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning are key figures in the struggles playing out in our democracies over internet use, state secrets, and mass surveillance in the age of terror. When not decried as traitors, they are seen as whistle-blowers whose crucial revelations...
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Suitcase: A True and Inspiring Immigrant American Dream Story MemoirThe memoir of an ordinary man . I am not a rich businessman or famous celebrity but an ordinary man who came to America with only a Suitcase.My story is the story of all Immigrants who came to America with only a suitcase ...and...
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Struggles for the Human: Violent Legality and the Politics of RightsIn Struggles for the Human, Lara Montesinos Coleman blends ethnography, political philosophy, and critical theory to reorient debates on human rights through attention to understandings of legality, ethics, and humanity in anticapitalist and decolonial struggle. Drawing on her extensive involvement with grassroots social movements...
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Sexual Harassment and the Law: The Mechelle Vinson CaseTitle VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act may have outlawed sex discrimination, but it did not address the sexual harassment of women in the workplace--behavior that courts did not deem illegal until well into the era of the modern civil rights and women's...
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Secured Transactions: A Systems Approach [Connected eBook with Study Center]Buy a new version of this textbook and receive access to the Connected eBook with Study Center on Casebook Connect, including lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. Access also includes practice questions, an outline tool, and other helpful...
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