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  • Desert Star

    Inspiration for the hit Amazon Prime series BALLARD

    by Michael Connelly ...
    Series series Ballard and Bosch
    THE WORLDWIDE #1 BESTSELLER BEHIND AMAZON PRIME'S BOSCH AND NETFLIX'S THE LINCOLN LAWYERSOME CRIMES YOU CAN'T FORGET.Detective Renée Ballard is given the chance of a lifetime: revive the LAPD's cold case unit and find justice for the families of the forgotten. The only catch is they must first crack the unsolved murder of the sister of the city councilman who is sponsoring the department - or lose ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • The Innocent Man

    A gripping crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of mystery and suspense

    by John Grisham ...
    ***NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES***__________________A gripping true-crime story of a shocking miscarriage of justice, from international bestselling thriller author John Grisham, author of A Time to Kill, The Firm and The Whistler.In the baseball draft of 1971, Ron Williamson was the first player chosen from Oklahoma. Signing with Oakland, he said goodbye to his small home town and left for C... ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The Secret Barrister

    Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

    by The Secret Barrister ...
    **An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly funny and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction AwardShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the YearShortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year**You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone ... Read more

    11,76 €

  • A Treatise on the Alteration of Money

    by Juan de Mariana ...
    In this treatise we find an insightful analysis concerning how monetary debasement and inflation increase prices, which proceeds to illustrate how such increases do not affect everyone equally—in effect, causing a revolution in fortunes. In a parallel argument, Mariana explains how government, if given control of other forms of private property, would also debase the values of those forms and use ... Read more

    6,49 €

  • Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights

    A Comprehensive Guide

    Edited by Livia Holden ...
    Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights introduces readers to the theory and practice of cultural expertise in the resolution of conflicts and the claim of rights in diverse societies.Combining theory and case-studies of the use of cultural expertise in real situations, and in a great variety of fields, this is the first book to offer a comprehensive examination of the field of cultural expertise: its ... Read more

    Free

  • In eer en geweten

    Openhartige getuigenissen van procureurs

    by Veerle Maebe ...
    Hoort een pedofiel, die kickt op dode meisjes, in de gevangenis thuis? Bestaat de perfecte moord? Hoe reageer je als een zoon zijn moeder opeet? En wat als je plots geconfronteerd wordt met hekserij? Een aantal procureurs, ook wel openbare aanklagers genoemd, vertellen over wat er echt speelt. Meteen wordt duidelijk dat deze hofleveranciers van gerechtigheid hun dossiers vanuit een menselijk ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • Living Donor Organ Transplantation

    Key Legal and Ethical Issues

    by Austen Garwood-Gowers ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book was originally published in 1999. When one or more essential organs failed, the consequence used to be death. However, conventional medicine has developed artificial means of extending life, the most successful of which is transplantation. The most common form of organ to be transplanted is a kidney which will, on average, function for about a decade in its recipient. Organ ... Read more

    43,82 €

  • Code de l'expropriation pour cause d'utilité publique

    ANNEXES (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code de l'expropriation pour cause d'utilité publique ANNEXES, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Conçu pour répondre aux besoins des juristes, avocats et experts en droit public, cet ouvrage compile de manière exhaustive les dispositions réglementaires et les textes officiels relatifs à l'expropriation. Grâce à une présentation claire et structurée, vous ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • Law for Sale

    A Philosophical Critique of Regulatory Competition

    by Johanna Stark ...
    Common markets, open borders, air traffic, and the internet have made it faster and less expensive to change places and jurisdictions. As a result, legal forums are increasingly treated as a good that is subject to the market mechanism. Individuals and corporations increasingly have free reign to choose which legal rules to apply to their company, their contract, their marriage, or their ... Read more

    86,70 €

  • Ethics and Law

    An Introduction

    by W. Bradley Wendel ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Ethics
    Can someone be a good person yet act in a professional role that may involve deception, procedural trickery, withholding information, and working on behalf of terrible people and institutions? This question is at the heart of legal ethics. Using cases from around the common-law world, W. Bradley Wendel looks at issues including confidentiality, the moral responsibility of lawyers, and truth and ... Read more

    27,44 €

  • Rozprawa etyczna o służbie publicznej

    by Janusz Ostrowski ...
    W Europie o etyce służby publicznej zaczęto mówić głośno, gdy integracja państw europejskich w ramach Unii Europejskiej wyszła z fazy początkowej euforii w wymiar praktyczny. U zarania Unii – w jej początkowej fazie, państwa europejskie łączyły jedynie wzajemne umowy międzynarodowe, a ich współpraca ograniczała się początkowo do formowania działań skutkujących wspólnymi reakcjami na arenie ... Read more

    2,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Next-Generation Ethics

    Engineering a Better Society

    Edited by Ali E. Abbas ...
    Many of the significant developments of our era have resulted from advances in technology, including the design of large-scale systems; advances in medicine, manufacturing, and artificial intelligence; the role of social media in influencing behaviour and toppling governments; and the surge of online transactions that are replacing human face-to-face interactions. These advances have given rise to ... Read more

    38,57 €

  • Aimer un robot avec Blade Runner

    by Frédéric Landragin ...
    Nous sommes en 2019 à Los Angeles. La planète a vu disparaître la quasi-totalité de la faune, à la suite de la surexploitation, de la pollution, des guerres (nucléaires) et du dérèglement climatique d'origine anthropique. La population est encouragée à émigrer vers les colonies situées sur d'autres planètes. Pour les besoins des humains ont été créés des animaux artificiels, ainsi que des ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Madame Queen, Stanford (Livre lesbien, roman lesbien) - Romance lesbienne - slow burn - prof élève

    by Kyrian Malone, Livre Lesbien - Steditions ...
    Series Book 0 - Série lesbienne : Queenverse - Romance lesbienne / Thriller et Dark Romance
    Regina Queen, brillante avocate new yorkaise, décide de rentrer à San Francisco pour enseigner le droit pénal à l'université de Stanford. Tous les élèves la connaissent pour ses nombreuses affaires médiatisées. Au premier rang : Danielle Banks, la fille de Madame la procureure en personne. Danielle débute sa quatrième année à l'université. Elle espère décrocher sa maîtrise et gagner une place pour ... Read more

    6,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change

    Edited by Vesselin Popovski ...
    Series series Law, Ethics and Governance
    In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and it creates legally binding obligations on the parties, based on their own bottom-up voluntary ... Read more

    54,78 €

  • Laws and Lawyers in Today’S America

    Thoughts from the Inside

    by Mark Clark ...
    From the selection of judges, through the Bill of Rights, our status as a Christian nation, to the Supreme Courts abrogation of power, Laws and Lawyers in Todays America takes you on an interesting, educational and entertaining journey through several of Americas current legal issues. Ethical dilemmas, secession of states, jury nullification, the history of our American rights, and our Christian ... Read more

    4,23 €

  • The Trolley Problem Mysteries

    by F.M. Kamm ...
    Series series The Berkeley Tanner Lectures
    A rigorous treatment of a thought experiment that has become notorious within and outside of philosophy - The Trolley Problem - by one of the most influential moral philosophers alive today Suppose you can stop a trolley from killing five people, but only by turning it onto a side track where it will kill one. May you turn the trolley? What if the only way to rescue the five is to topple a ... Read more

    14,51 €

  • On Human Rights

    by James Griffin ...
    What is a human right? How can we tell whether a proposed human right really is one? How do we establish the content of particular human rights, and how do we resolve conflicts between them? These are pressing questions for philosophers, political theorists, jurisprudents, international lawyers, and activists. James Griffin offers answers in his compelling new investigation of the foundations of ... Read more

    29,78 €

  • Lawyers and the Rule of Law

    by Professor Andrew Boon ...
    This book examines lawyers' contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal democracy. It moves from the European Enlightenment to the modern day, exploring the role of judges, government lawyers, and private practitioners in creating, defining, and being defined by, the demands of modern society.The book is divided into 4 parts representing the big ... Read more

    51,19 €

  • Responsibility and Accountability in Maritime Law

    Criminalisation of the Ship’s Master

    by Simon Daniels ...
    Series series Maritime and Transport Law Library
    The criminalisation of seafarers has been observed as a growing phenomenon for more than forty years, presenting a picture of increasing liability upon the Master even though their responsibilities remain essentially unchanged in generations of maritime law. Because of the demand by society to find someone to blame for environmental and human loss, there is a constant flow of cases, which serve to ... Read more

    105,93 €

  • Law as Religion, Religion as Law

    Edited by David C. Flatto, Benjamin Porat ...
    The conventional approach to law and religion assumes that these are competing domains, which raises questions about the freedom of, and from, religion; alternate commitments of religion and human rights; and respective jurisdictions of civil and religious courts. This volume moves beyond this competitive paradigm to consider law and religion as overlapping and interrelated frameworks that ... Read more

    Was 96,45 € Now 41,65 €

  • The Prisonhouse of Nations - America!

    by Casey Luczak ...
    Centuries of foul play in the Department of Justice (DOJ) in this country, fortified through deceptive practices, has temporized the freedom of far too many innocent people with puritanical, senseless prison sentences.This reasoning is laced with a mythology rich in ideals that are spoon-fed to the American people by this country's political leaders--judges are infallible and neutral; the ... Read more

    8,47 €

  • Infectious Injustice

    The True Story of Survival and Loss against Corruption, the COVID-19 Disaster inside of San Quentin, and the Dumpster Fire that is Known as Mass Incarceration

    by Justin Cook ...
    A secret preview into the treacherous journey of a man thrown from a successful life in Silicon Valley into the dark asphyxiating prison of San Quentin, with murders, serial killers, rats, and COVID around every corner. This true story is told by an inmate who was inside, living and breathing in the system of incarceration for nearly two years. He paints a masterpiece of detail by challenging the ... Read more

    4,45 €

  • Law and the Regulation of Scientific Research

    Trusting Experts

    by Mark Davies ...
    Series series Law, Science and Society
    Scientific research is fundamental to addressing issues of great importance to the development of human knowledge. Scientific research fuels advances in medicine, technology and other areas important to society and has to be credible, trustworthy and able to command confidence in the face of inevitable uncertainties. Scientific researchers must be trusted and respected when they engage with ... Read more

    51,13 €