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Inside Parkhurst

Stories of a Prison Officer

by David Berridge ...

Narrated by David John ...

Unabridged

10 hours 28 min

THE FASCINATING SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAssaults. Riots. Cell fires. Medical emergencies. Understaffed wings. Suicides. Hooch. Weapons. It's all in a week's work at HMP Parkhurst.After 28 years working as a prison officer, with 22 years at HMP Parkhurst, once one of Britain's most high security prisons, David Berridge has had to deal with it all: serial killers and gangsters, terrorists and ... Read more

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THE FASCINATING SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAssaults. Riots. Cell fires. Medical emergencies. Understaffed wings. Suicides. Hooch. Weapons. It's all in a week's work at HMP Parkhurst.After 28 years working as a prison officer, with 22 years at HMP Parkhurst, once one of Britain's most high security prisons, David Berridge has had to deal with it all: serial killers and gangsters, terrorists and
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Spy Watching

Intelligence Accountability in the United States

by Loch K. Johnson ...

Narrated by Norman Dietz ...

Unabridged

31 hours 12 min

All democracies have had to contend with the challenge of tolerating hidden spy services within otherwise relatively transparent governments. Democracies pride themselves on privacy and liberty, but intelligence organizations have secret budgets, gather information surreptitiously around the world, and plan covert action against foreign regimes. Sometimes, they have even targeted the very citizens ... Read more

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All democracies have had to contend with the challenge of tolerating hidden spy services within otherwise relatively transparent governments. Democracies pride themselves on privacy and liberty, but intelligence organizations have secret budgets, gather information surreptitiously around the world, and plan covert action against foreign regimes. Sometimes, they have even targeted the very citizens
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Manifeste contre les notaires

Lobby, corruption, népotisme, monopole, conflits d'intérêts

by Collectif Non/Taire ...

Narrated by Isidore Amos ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

Le notariat, véritable oligopole, est devenu progressivement non pas un État dans l'État mais un État au-dessus de l'État. Les notaires opèrent aujourd'hui un véritable dévoiement du statut d'officier public à des fins purement mercantiles. Il existe un triangle d'or reliant le notariat latin, les hommes politiques et l'État. En contrepartie des services rendus à la classe politique, l'État, qui a ... Read more

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Le notariat, véritable oligopole, est devenu progressivement non pas un État dans l'État mais un État au-dessus de l'État. Les notaires opèrent aujourd'hui un véritable dévoiement du statut d'officier public à des fins purement mercantiles. Il existe un triangle d'or reliant le notariat latin, les hommes politiques et l'État. En contrepartie des services rendus à la classe politique, l'État, qui a
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Competition is Killing Us

How Big Business is Harming Our Society and Planet - and What To Do About It

by Michelle Meagher ...

Narrated by Shaheen Khan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

Brought to you by Penguin.We live in the age of big companies where rising levels of power are concentrated in the hands of a few. Yet no government or organisation has the power to regulate these titans and hold them to account. We need big companies to share their power and we, the people of the world, need to reclaim it.In Competition is Killing Us, top business and competition lawyer Michelle ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.We live in the age of big companies where rising levels of power are concentrated in the hands of a few. Yet no government or organisation has the power to regulate these titans and hold them to account. We need big companies to share their power and we, the people of the world, need to reclaim it.In Competition is Killing Us, top business and competition lawyer Michelle
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The dark side of the police

by Jean-Pierre Colombiès, Bertrand Ferrier ...

Narrated by Synthèse vocale ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

An inspector at 36 Quai des Orfèvres and a specialist in combating drug trafficking in Marseille, Jean-Pierre Colombiès is now a well-known figure in street-level policing—some might say he has become “the police’s media loudmouth.” In this book, he methodically confronts his unshakeable faith in the institution with the proven abuses of the “Big Shop.” He recounts those moments when, to “make a ... Read more

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An inspector at 36 Quai des Orfèvres and a specialist in combating drug trafficking in Marseille, Jean-Pierre Colombiès is now a well-known figure in street-level policing—some might say he has become “the police’s media loudmouth.” In this book, he methodically confronts his unshakeable faith in the institution with the proven abuses of the “Big Shop.” He recounts those moments when, to “make a
... Read more
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Objection

Disgust, Morality, and the Law

by Debra Lieberman, Carlton Patrick ...

Narrated by Matthew Josdal ...

Unabridged

11 hours 39 min

Why do we consider incest wrong, even when it occurs between consenting adults unable to have children? Why are words that gross us out more likely to be deemed "obscene" and denied the protection of the First Amendment?In Objection, psychologists Debra Lieberman and Carlton Patrick examine disgust and its impact on the legal system to show why the things that we find stomach-turning so often ... Read more

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Why do we consider incest wrong, even when it occurs between consenting adults unable to have children? Why are words that gross us out more likely to be deemed "obscene" and denied the protection of the First Amendment?In Objection, psychologists Debra Lieberman and Carlton Patrick examine disgust and its impact on the legal system to show why the things that we find stomach-turning so often
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Voto en contra

by José Ramón Cossío ...

Narrated by Adrián Ogazón ...

Unabridged

5 hours 6 min

Este libro muestra uno de los rostros más luminosos de México: el de la pluralidad, la inteligencia y las instituciones.En los últimos 15 años, México ha librado algunas de sus batallas más importantes... en la Suprema Cortede Justicia de la Nación. Ahí se han debatido -y definido- los límites a la libertad de expresión, los derechos de los indígenas a juicios justos, las fronteras de la ... Read more

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Este libro muestra uno de los rostros más luminosos de México: el de la pluralidad, la inteligencia y las instituciones.En los últimos 15 años, México ha librado algunas de sus batallas más importantes... en la Suprema Cortede Justicia de la Nación. Ahí se han debatido -y definido- los límites a la libertad de expresión, los derechos de los indígenas a juicios justos, las fronteras de la
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The Common Law

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. ...

Narrated by Robert Morris ...

Unabridged

12 hours 53 min

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell ... Read more

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell
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Sworn to Silence

The Truth Behind Robert Garrow and the Missing Bodies' Case

by Jim Tracy ...

Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

Unabridged

9 hours 3 min

Why would two small-time American public defenders search, locate, and photograph the lifeless bodies of young women their client raped, murdered, and hid, and then leave the bodies where they found them and not tell authorities? And how did they have the audacity to meet with one of the fathers of a missing girl and tell him they knew nothing about her fate or whereabouts?When the nation ... Read more

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Why would two small-time American public defenders search, locate, and photograph the lifeless bodies of young women their client raped, murdered, and hid, and then leave the bodies where they found them and not tell authorities? And how did they have the audacity to meet with one of the fathers of a missing girl and tell him they knew nothing about her fate or whereabouts?When the nation
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Fetus “Let Me Live!”

My Case Against Abortion

by Straight Solutions, LLC ...

Narrated by ElevenLabs ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Life at the Crossroads
Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

This book illuminates the individuality of the fetus, highlighting its undeniable uniqueness as an entity with its own genetic code, distinct from that of its mother. From conception, the fetus carries a unique DNA profile—a signature as irreplaceable as a fingerprint. In legal contexts, DNA serves as the gold standard for identification, emphasizing that even in its earliest stages, a fetus holds ... Read more

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This book illuminates the individuality of the fetus, highlighting its undeniable uniqueness as an entity with its own genetic code, distinct from that of its mother. From conception, the fetus carries a unique DNA profile—a signature as irreplaceable as a fingerprint. In legal contexts, DNA serves as the gold standard for identification, emphasizing that even in its earliest stages, a fetus holds
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Vanished in Vermillion

The Real Story of South Dakota's Most Infamous Cold Case

by Lou Raguse ...

Narrated by Lou Raguse ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

The result of hundreds of interviews, Vanished in Vermillion is a cold case story that flips the script on a typical investigation narrative, revealing the biggest law enforcement embarrassment in South Dakota history.In May 1971, Pam Jackson and Sherri Miller were two seventeen-year-olds driving to an end-of-the-school-year party in a rundown Studebaker Lark, when they seemingly disappeared off ... Read more

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The result of hundreds of interviews, Vanished in Vermillion is a cold case story that flips the script on a typical investigation narrative, revealing the biggest law enforcement embarrassment in South Dakota history.In May 1971, Pam Jackson and Sherri Miller were two seventeen-year-olds driving to an end-of-the-school-year party in a rundown Studebaker Lark, when they seemingly disappeared off
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Public Administration Ethics: A Practical Guide to Integrity, Accountability, and Decision-Making in Government

by Thomas Gallagher ...

Narrated by Thomas Gallagher ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Master ethical decision-making and navigate intense political pressure to build a resilient public administration career. Whether you are a civil servant facing a workplace dilemma or a policymaker commuting to a government agency, this audio experience delivers practical strategies for real-world governance. Protect the public interest while surviving the heavy scrutiny of modern public service ... Read more

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Master ethical decision-making and navigate intense political pressure to build a resilient public administration career. Whether you are a civil servant facing a workplace dilemma or a policymaker commuting to a government agency, this audio experience delivers practical strategies for real-world governance. Protect the public interest while surviving the heavy scrutiny of modern public service
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Don't Get Disbarred

Ethics & Professional Responsibility For Prosecutors

by Morley Swingle ...

Narrated by Morley Swingle ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Law Guru
Unabridged

9 hours 3 min

Don’t Get Disbarred is a must-read for every prosecutor in America. It teaches lawyers and law students how to stay out of trouble with state bar disciplinary authorities. As Warren Buffett says: “It takes twenty years to build your reputation, but only five minutes to lose it.”In this informative and often amusing book, veteran prosecutor and award-winning author Morley Swingle discusses hundreds ... Read more

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Don’t Get Disbarred is a must-read for every prosecutor in America. It teaches lawyers and law students how to stay out of trouble with state bar disciplinary authorities. As Warren Buffett says: “It takes twenty years to build your reputation, but only five minutes to lose it.”In this informative and often amusing book, veteran prosecutor and award-winning author Morley Swingle discusses hundreds
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KI für Anwälte: Praktische Werkzeuge, Arbeitsabläufe und Ethik – so gestaltest du deine anwaltliche Praxis mit künstlicher Intelligenz neu

by Eugen Liedtke ...

Narrated by Eugen Liedtke ...

Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

Nutze künstliche Intelligenz als legalen Produktivitäts-Booster und optimiere deine Kanzlei-Workflows. Auf dem morgendlichen Weg ins Büro oder während konzentrierter Lernphasen liefert dir dieser praxisnahe Ratgeber genau die pragmatischen Strategien, die du im modernen Rechtsmarkt brauchst. Erlebe das befreiende Gefühl, komplexe Mandate in Zukunft deutlich effizienter zu steuern, ohne dabei auch ... Read more

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Nutze künstliche Intelligenz als legalen Produktivitäts-Booster und optimiere deine Kanzlei-Workflows. Auf dem morgendlichen Weg ins Büro oder während konzentrierter Lernphasen liefert dir dieser praxisnahe Ratgeber genau die pragmatischen Strategien, die du im modernen Rechtsmarkt brauchst. Erlebe das befreiende Gefühl, komplexe Mandate in Zukunft deutlich effizienter zu steuern, ohne dabei auch
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The Lawyer Bubble

A Profession in Crisis

by Steven J. Harper ...

Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 24 min

A noble profession is facing its defining moment. From law schools to the prestigious firms that represent the pinnacle of a legal career, a crisis is unfolding. News headlines tell part of the story—the growing oversupply of new lawyers, widespread career dissatisfaction, and spectacular implosions of pre-eminent law firms. Yet eager hordes of bright young people continue to step over each other ... Read more

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A noble profession is facing its defining moment. From law schools to the prestigious firms that represent the pinnacle of a legal career, a crisis is unfolding. News headlines tell part of the story—the growing oversupply of new lawyers, widespread career dissatisfaction, and spectacular implosions of pre-eminent law firms. Yet eager hordes of bright young people continue to step over each other
... Read more
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Public Sector Ethics: Principles, Pitfalls, and Real-World Dilemmas for Honest Government in Practice

by Philip Moreau ...

Narrated by Philip Moreau ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Master high-stakes government ethics and protect your career integrity against the daily grind of political pressure. Perfect for your morning commute, this grounded roadmap prepares civil servants to face everyday workplace dilemmas head-on. Transform abstract morality into actionable survival skills for city halls, agencies, and ministries.Feeling overwhelmed by conflicting duties or toxic ... Read more

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Master high-stakes government ethics and protect your career integrity against the daily grind of political pressure. Perfect for your morning commute, this grounded roadmap prepares civil servants to face everyday workplace dilemmas head-on. Transform abstract morality into actionable survival skills for city halls, agencies, and ministries.Feeling overwhelmed by conflicting duties or toxic
... Read more
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Anatomy of Injustice

A Murder Case Gone Wrong

by Raymond Bonner ...

Narrated by Mark Bramhall ...

Unabridged

11 hours 11 min

From Pulitzer Prize winner Raymond Bonner comes the gripping story of a grievously mishandled murder case that put a twenty-three-year-old man on death row. In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man with no previous felony record. His ... Read more

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From Pulitzer Prize winner Raymond Bonner comes the gripping story of a grievously mishandled murder case that put a twenty-three-year-old man on death row. In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man with no previous felony record. His
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Cobalt Cover-Up

The Inside Story of a Deadly Conspiracy at the Largest Car Manufacturer in the World

by Lance Cooper ...

Narrated by Van Tracy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

Following a deadly car crash, small-town lawyer Lance Cooper risked everything to battle one of the most powerful auto corporations in the world to get justice for a young woman. A fast-paced, journalistic account of tragedy turned to triumph, despair to hope, Cobalt Cover-Up is an inspirational, thoroughly compelling, and victorious audiobook.In the midst of his own family struggles, small-town ... Read more

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Following a deadly car crash, small-town lawyer Lance Cooper risked everything to battle one of the most powerful auto corporations in the world to get justice for a young woman. A fast-paced, journalistic account of tragedy turned to triumph, despair to hope, Cobalt Cover-Up is an inspirational, thoroughly compelling, and victorious audiobook.In the midst of his own family struggles, small-town
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El Secretario de grupo de Alcohólicos Anónimos

Vivir Para Servir

by Oslos Molina ...

Narrated by Oslos Molina ...

Unabridged

1 hour 2 min

Secretario: Al igual que los coordinadores, los secretarios tienen que ser buenos servidores del grupo en todo. En los grupos que no tienen coordinadores, puede que los secretarios hagan las tareas asociadas con aquel puesto. Cada grupo tiene sus propios procedimientos, pero por lo general el secretario está encargado de ,Anunciar, y/o enviar por correo información sobre las actividades o eventos ... Read more

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Secretario: Al igual que los coordinadores, los secretarios tienen que ser buenos servidores del grupo en todo. En los grupos que no tienen coordinadores, puede que los secretarios hagan las tareas asociadas con aquel puesto. Cada grupo tiene sus propios procedimientos, pero por lo general el secretario está encargado de ,Anunciar, y/o enviar por correo información sobre las actividades o eventos
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Mes origines: une affaire d’état

Narrated by Audrey Kermalvezen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

Audrey Kermalvezen apprend à 29 ans qu’elle et son frère sont nés grâce à un don de sperme. Ils sont 70 000 en France dans leur cas. La majorité d’entre eux l’ignorent. Des questions la hantent : son frère et elle ont-ils le même géniteur ? A-t-elle déjà croisé des demi-frères et sœurs inconnus ? A-t-elle un risque de consanguinité avec son mari, lui-même issu d’un don ? Autant d’interrogations ... Read more

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Audrey Kermalvezen apprend à 29 ans qu’elle et son frère sont nés grâce à un don de sperme. Ils sont 70 000 en France dans leur cas. La majorité d’entre eux l’ignorent. Des questions la hantent : son frère et elle ont-ils le même géniteur ? A-t-elle déjà croisé des demi-frères et sœurs inconnus ? A-t-elle un risque de consanguinité avec son mari, lui-même issu d’un don ? Autant d’interrogations
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Disclosure na saúde

comunicação aberta de eventos adversos

by Aline Albuquerque, Aline Albuquerque ...

Narrated by Voz Sintética ...

Abridged

7 hours 8 min

Esta obra, única e inédita no país, trata de uma temática de extrema relevância e de impacto prático, o disclosure, que consiste na resposta a ser dada quando algo inesperado acontece nos cuidados em saúde e acarreta danos para o paciente. Essa resposta se fundamenta em um preceito basilar constitutivo das relações humanas, qual seja, a confiança entre as pessoas, o que pressupõe dizer a verdade e ... Read more

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Esta obra, única e inédita no país, trata de uma temática de extrema relevância e de impacto prático, o disclosure, que consiste na resposta a ser dada quando algo inesperado acontece nos cuidados em saúde e acarreta danos para o paciente. Essa resposta se fundamenta em um preceito basilar constitutivo das relações humanas, qual seja, a confiança entre as pessoas, o que pressupõe dizer a verdade e
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Leiders voor het gerecht

Hoe het internationaal recht wordt ondermijnd

by Geert-Jan Knoops, Robin Ravensbergen ...

Narrated by Geert-Jan Knoops, Huub Dikstaal ...

Unabridged

13 hours 24 min

Sinds het Proces van Neurenberg tegen de leiders van het naziregime heeft het internationaal recht een ingrijpende ontwikkeling doorgemaakt. Voor het eerst werden politieke en militaire machthebbers persoonlijk verantwoordelijk gehouden voor oorlogsmisdaden en misdaden tegen de menselijkheid. Sindsdien werden leiders als Augusto Pinochet en Slobodan Milošević vervolgd. Nu richt het internationaal ... Read more

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Sinds het Proces van Neurenberg tegen de leiders van het naziregime heeft het internationaal recht een ingrijpende ontwikkeling doorgemaakt. Voor het eerst werden politieke en militaire machthebbers persoonlijk verantwoordelijk gehouden voor oorlogsmisdaden en misdaden tegen de menselijkheid. Sindsdien werden leiders als Augusto Pinochet en Slobodan Milošević vervolgd. Nu richt het internationaal
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弁護士のためのAI：人工知能で法律実務を変革する実用ツール・業務フロー・倫理

by 大崎倫太郎 ...

Narrated by 大崎倫太郎 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

膨大なリサーチと書面作成に追われる法律実務において、AI活用は脅威ではなく、あなたの専門性を飛躍させる最強の武器となります。多忙を極める日常のなかで、テクノロジーの波に乗り遅れる不安を抱えるプロフェッショナルへ、実務に直結する革新的なアプローチを提示します。通勤の電車内やオフィスへ向かう足取りのなかで耳を傾けるだけで、次世代の法務を見据えた知的なインスピレーションが自然と湧き上がってくるはずです。未知のシステムを魔法の箱として盲信するのではなく、厳格な職業倫理と依頼者からの信頼を強固に守り抜くための現実的なパートナーとして人工知能を捉え直します。情報漏洩や不正確な出力といったリスクを冷静にコントロールし、圧倒的な効率化と高品質な法的サービスを両立させるための確かな自信を手に入れてください。本書で見つかること:• 法令調査や判例検索にかかる時間を劇的に短縮する、プロンプト設計と検証テクニック ... Read more

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膨大なリサーチと書面作成に追われる法律実務において、AI活用は脅威ではなく、あなたの専門性を飛躍させる最強の武器となります。多忙を極める日常のなかで、テクノロジーの波に乗り遅れる不安を抱えるプロフェッショナルへ、実務に直結する革新的なアプローチを提示します。通勤の電車内やオフィスへ向かう足取りのなかで耳を傾けるだけで、次世代の法務を見据えた知的なインスピレーションが自然と湧き上がってくるはずです。未知のシステムを魔法の箱として盲信するのではなく、厳格な職業倫理と依頼者からの信頼を強固に守り抜くための現実的なパートナーとして人工知能を捉え直します。情報漏洩や不正確な出力といったリスクを冷静にコントロールし、圧倒的な効率化と高品質な法的サービスを両立させるための確かな自信を手に入れてください。本書で見つかること:• 法令調査や判例検索にかかる時間を劇的に短縮する、プロンプト設計と検証テクニック
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Contra la perfección (Serie ENDEBATE)

La ética en la era de la ingeniería genética

by Michael J. Sandel ...

Narrated by Alejandro Vargas-Lugo ...

Series Audiobook Volumen - Serie ENDEBATE
Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

¿Qué tiene de malo manipular nuestra naturaleza? ¿Dónde están las líneas rojas, si las hay? El filósofo Michael Sandel trata de responder a esta pregunta a través de un ameno pero profundo repaso del campo de la bioética.«Un esclarecedor análisis ético de la investigación con células madre cierra esta magnífica obra de filosofía pública».Ray Olson, Booklist<... ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

¿Qué tiene de malo manipular nuestra naturaleza? ¿Dónde están las líneas rojas, si las hay? El filósofo Michael Sandel trata de responder a esta pregunta a través de un ameno pero profundo repaso del campo de la bioética.«Un esclarecedor análisis ético de la investigación con células madre cierra esta magnífica obra de filosofía pública».Ray Olson, Booklist<...
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