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Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice SystemA "searing, searching, and eloquent" (Martha Minow, Harvard Law School) investigation into the role of the legal profession in perpetuating mass incarceration--now in an accessible paperback format from the award-winning civil rights lawyer "Usual Cruelty cuts to the core of what is critical to...
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Tyranny of Greed: Trump, Corruption, and the Revolution to ComeDemocracy is being destroyed by an ancient evil, and modernity is in denial. In the Tyranny of Greed, Timothy K. Kuhner reveals the United States to be a government by and for the wealthy, with Trump-the spirit of infinite greed-at its helm. Taking readers...
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The Yazzie Case: Building a Public Education System for Our Indigenous FutureThe story of Wilhelmina Yazzie and her son's effort to seek an adequate education in New Mexico schools revealed an educational system with poor policy implementation, inadequate funding, and piecemeal educational reform. The 2018 decision in the Yazzie/Martinez lawsuit proved what has always been...
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The Transnational Law of Renewable EnergyUndertaken in Dubai in 2023, the 'First Global Stocktake' under the Paris Agreement called for a tripling of installed global renewable energy capacity. Achieving this goal will require significant financial, technical, and legal effort, and a key task in meeting it will be to...
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The Supreme Court ExplainedThe Supreme Court Explained is the only book to get at the basics of the Court - what Ellen Greenberg terms the process, the stage, the players, the script, and the rules - in brief and accessible fashion. She tracks the flow of a...
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The Structure of Ideas: Mapping a New Theory of Free Expression in the AI EraIn his historic 1919 dissent, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes named, and thus catalyzed the creation of, the marketplace of ideas. This conceptual space has, ever since, been used to give shape to American constitutional notions of the freedom of expression. It has also eluded...
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The Standard of Review Before the International Court of Justice: Between Principle and PragmatismThis book examines how the International Court of Justice (ICJ) reviews State behaviour through the prism of the standard of review. It develops a novel rationale to support the ICJ's application of deferential standards of review as a judicial avoidance technique, based on strategic...
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The Oxford Handbook on the United NationsThis Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written by an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars, analysts, and practitioners. It provides a clear and penetrating examination of the UN's development since 1945 and...
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The new Law-dictionary: Containing the Definition of Words and Terms, and Also the Whole law, and Practice Thereof, Carefully Abridged: for thThe 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...
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The Influence of the Italian Civil Law in Latin-America: The Eightieth Anniversary of the Codice Civile 1942Created as a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Italian Civil Code, the current volume presents a theoretical model for a dialogue between Italy and Latin America. With a view to emphasizing the specificity of the contexts where the Italian code initially impacted,...
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Strangers in Our Midst: The Political Philosophy of ImmigrationHow should Western democracies respond to the many millions of people who want to settle in their societies? Economists and human rights advocates tend to downplay the considerable cultural and demographic impact of immigration on host societies. Seeking to balance the rights of immigrants...
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Star Wars and Conflict Resolution II: My Negotiations Will Not FailStar Wars like you've never seen it beforeYou know Star Wars is about the epic battle between good and evil...but did you know that Star Wars also teaches us how to negotiate deals, handle conflicts, and improve relationships?Conflict is everywhere-at home, on the job,...
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Shackled: 92 Refugees Imprisoned on Ice AirA rare look at the brute-force mechanics of deportation in the United States. In December 2017, U.S. immigration authorities shackled and abused 92 African refugees for two days while attempting to deport them by plane to Somalia. When national media broke the story, government...
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Scotus 2023: Major Decisions and Developments of the Us Supreme CourtEach year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives. This sixth volume in Palgrave's SCOTUS series describes, explains, and contextualizes the landmark cases of the US Supreme Court in the term ending 2023. With a...
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Prisons and Punishment in America: Examining the FactsSynthesizing recent scholarship in law and the social sciences on criminal sentencing and corrections, this book provides a thorough, balanced, and accessible survey of the major policy issues in these fields of persistent public interest and political debate. After three decades of explosive growth,...
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Principles of Real Estate Practice in Illinois: Fourth EditionPerformance Programs Company's Principles of Real Estate Practice in Illinois contains the essentials of the national and Illinois real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Illinois license law. It is based on...
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Parknapping Doesn't Pay: The History of Rescuing a Pacific Northwest Crown JewelSecret deals are often exposed, and right and wrong become crystal clear. That was the case when Washington State governments attempted to cheat the public out of land promised them, and for a pittance in return. It never was a good deal for the...
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More Tales from the Yard: STORIES FROM INSIDE THE PRISON Memoirs of a Correctional OfficerThe life of a Correctional Officer is not always the same day after day. We never know what is on the minds of the inmates. Is it going to calm and quiet? Or is this the day they riot because they are bored or...
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Managing Partner Performance: Strategies for transforming underperforming partnersManaging partner performance: Strategies for transforming underperforming partners takes a comprehensive look at how to improve underperforming partners within the legal profession.Author: Nick Jarrett-Kerr, Jonathan MiddleburghPublisher: Globe Law and Business LimitedPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 271Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781837230259This title is only available via back order
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Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First AmendmentA crucial and compelling account of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the landmark Supreme Court case that redefined libel, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning legal journalist Anthony Lewis. The First Amendment puts it this way: "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech,...
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