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  • To Catch a Killer

    by Tim Madigan ...
    The gruesome murder of a young woman named Brenda Salazar was only the first chapter in one of the most riveting crime stories in the history of Fort Worth, Texas. When it was all over, three young women were dead and a number of law officers were angry about the missed opportunities. The story came to a close in the killer's bedroom, where the detectives found a shop of horrors. ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • This House of Grief

    The true crime classic from the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize

    by Helen Garner ...
    Series series W&N Essentials
    Dua Lipa's Book Club Pick for August 2025One of the Guardian's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century'A true-crime classic and literary masterpiece' ANNE ENRIGHT'Bears comparison with In Cold Blood' KATE ATKINSON'It grabbed me by the throat' GILLIAN ANDERSON'Sharp and forensic' DUA LIPAFather's Day, 2005. Just after nightfall, a discarded husband was driving his thr... ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • Elements of Judicial Strategy

    by Walter F. Murphy ...
    Now in a readily available digital edition, and adding a substantive 2016 Foreword by Lee Epstein and Jack Knight, this classic of law and political science is presented to a new generation of thoughtful observers of the U.S. Supreme Court and how its justices create judicial decisions. As Epstein and Knight write, this book is "extraordinary. It's the rarest of rare: a breakthrough of the path ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Covid-19 and Criminal Justice

    Impact and Legacy in England and Wales

    Edited by Ed Johnston ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Procedure
    This collection presents a unique and diverse range of contributions on challenges faced by criminal justice in England and Wales in the wake of the Covid-19 global pandemic.The book brings together leading experts to examine the impact of the pandemic on policing and criminal procedure, prisons, and the post-conviction stage of the system. The work further explores the lessons that may be learned ... Read more

    53,73 €

  • Presenting Your Case at Court - Getting Your Story Across To a Judge

    Law for Families

    by Helen Conway ...
    Series series Law for Families
    There is no need to be nervous about speaking for yourself in court. This book takes you through everything you need to know to be confident and persuasive when talking to a Judge in the English and Welsh Family Court. It covers:Identifying the issuesBurden and Standard of ProofLinking the Facts to the LawWritten StatementsCollating evidenceSpeaking in CourtEvidence-in-chief and Cross ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Problem-Solving Courts, Criminal Justice, and the International Gold Standard

    Reframing the English and Welsh Drug Courts

    by Anna Kawałek ...
    This book presents findings from a process evaluation carried out at a problem-solving court located in England: Manchester Review Court. Unlike the widely documented successes of similar international models, there is no detail of Manchester Review Court in the accessible literature, not in any policy document, nor is there a court handbook or website outlining objectives and expected practice. ... Read more

    57,39 €

  • How to Settle a Court Case

    by Nora Bice ...
    "Mоnеу mаkеѕ thе wоrld spin". It'ѕ a phrase that wе all know very well. Crеdit саrdѕ, аlimоnу, сhild-ѕuрроrt, mоrtgаgеѕ, student loans, buѕinеѕѕ lоаnѕ,... with a сurrеnt 19 Trilliоn dеbt, thе Unitеd States and itѕ сitizеnѕ аrе buried in finаnсiаl problems. But, thеrе is оnе thing thаt mоѕt оf these аfоrеmеntiоnеd debts have in common, thеу саn uѕuаllу bе mitigаtеd with "settlements" and/or ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • International Law in the U.S. Supreme Court

    Edited by David L. Sloss, Michael D. Ramsey, William S. Dodge ...
    From its earliest decisions in the 1790s, the US Supreme Court has used international law to help resolve major legal controversies. This book presents a comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's use of international law from its inception to the present day. Addressing treaties, the direct application of customary international law and the use of international law as an interpretive tool, this ... Read more

    50,76 €

  • Global Reflections on Positionality in Rural Access to Justice Research

    Edited by Michele Statz, Dr Daniel Newman ...
    This book offers a unique look at rural access to justice through a series of personal and professional reflections by leading scholars in the field.Engaging a “position sensibility”, it explores how our identities, class backgrounds, and professional privileges shape research and writing in rural places-and how those rural places in turn shape us.This is an important collection, for while rural ... Read more

    98,89 €

  • La LEC práctica en fichas

    by Federic Adan Domènech ...
    El presente trabajo tiene como finalidad explicar de forma sintética y concisa las diferentes instituciones procesales reguladas en la Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil. En el libro se contienen las novedades introducidas por la Ley Orgánica 1/2025, de 2 de enero de medidas de eficiencia del servicio público de justicia. La monografía está destinada a dos colectivos. En primer lugar, a los abogados y ... Read more

    24,00 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • DIARY OF A KID LAWYER Vignettes from the Dupont Plaza Fire Litigation

    by David C Indiano ...
    In this personal account, Mr. Indiano recounts his experience as one of the lead attorneys on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee created after the 1986 San Juan Dupont Plaza Hotel fire... Appointed by the Federal Judge, he details the formation of the legal team, the challenges they faced, and the strategies that led to a successful outcome. Through dedication and collaboration, the team secured a ... Read more

    7,41 €

  • Judicial Review in Greater China

    Activism and Deference of Four Apex Courts

    by Shiling Xiao ...
    Series series Globalization: Law and Policy
    This book examines the judicial review systems in the four areas of Greater China – China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau – and uncovers judicial review activities of the apex courts of each region. It provides a comparative assessment of judicial activism and deference. The development of modern judicial review is one of the key elements of the twentieth century’s legal heritage. By enforcing the ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Le juge congolais devant les règles de déontologie : Mythe ou réalité

    by To'v Fresnay Bassenga-FielLot ...
    Au Congo, la justice vacille entre idéal et brutalité. Les juges, garants supposés de l’impartialité, cèdent trop souvent aux pressions et aux failles du droit. Entre indépendance proclamée et réalité contrariée, une question s’impose : la déontologie demeure-t-elle un rempart de l’État de droit ou n’est-elle qu’un mirage collectif ? À PROPOS DE L'AUTEURJuriste de formation, essayiste, écrivain et ... Read more

    12,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Participation in Courts and Tribunals

    Concepts, Realities and Aspirations

    by Amy Kirby, Gillian Hunter ...
    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licenceEffective participation in court and tribunal hearings is regarded as essential to justice, yet many barriers limit the capacity of defendants, parties and witnesses to participate.Featuring policy analysis, courtroom observations and practitioners’ voices, this significant study reveals how participation is supported in the courts and tribunals of ... Read more

    Free

  • Joe Cinque's Consolation

    A True Story of Death, Grief and the Law

    by Helen Garner ...
    Series series W&N Essentials
    In October 1997 a clever young law student at ANU made a bizarre plan to murder her devoted boyfriend after a dinner party at their house. Some of the dinner guests - most of them university students - had heard rumours of the plan. Nobody warned Joe Cinque. He died one Sunday, in his own bed, of a massive dose of rohypnol and heroin. His girlfriend and her best friend were charged with murder ... Read more

    6,99 €

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  • Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite

    Partie réglementaire - Décrets simples. - Livre III : Dispositions relatives au paiement des pensions (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code des pensions civiles et militaires de retraite, Partie réglementaire - Décrets simples, Livre III : Dispositions relatives au paiement des pensions. Cet ouvrage incontournable s'adresse aux professionnels du droit, offrant une compilation exhaustive des textes réglementaires et des dispositions officielles qui régissent le paiement des pensions. Grâce à une présentation claire et ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • History of Law

    by Blake Carson ...
    Series series History of Education and Communication
    From Hammurabi’s Code to modern justice systems—how has law evolved over time? Law has been the backbone of civilization, shaping societies through rules, governance, and justice. Ancient legal codes, like Hammurabi’s Code and Roman law, laid the foundation for modern legal systems. The Magna Carta introduced principles of democracy, while the U.S. Constitution set precedents for human rights and ... Read more

    0,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Courts and Domestic Politics

    Edited by Marlene Wind ...
    Series series Studies on International Courts and Tribunals
    International law in national courts, and among politicians and citizens, does not always have the desired effect at the domestic level. This volume is a genuinely interdisciplinary analysis of international law and courts, examining a wide range of courts and judicial bodies, including human rights treaty bodies, and their impact and shortcomings. By employing social science methodology combined ... Read more

    40,59 €

  • Rogue Justice

    The Rise of Judicial Supremacy in Israel

    by Yonatan Green ...
    Israel’s Supreme Court is the most powerful in the democratic world. But how did a handful of unelected judges come to hold such sway over a nation’s laws, politics, and future? In Rogue Justice, Israeli-American attorney Yonatan Green recounts the Court’s extraordinary rise - and the bitter controversy it has unleashed. Through close analysis of landmark rulings, novel doctrines, and the ... Read more

    26,28 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ils ont détruit notre Justice !

    Le cri d’un justiciable révolté

    by Achour Rezzik ...
    "Ils ont détruit notre Justice !" est une dénonciation acerbe de l’état de la Justice en France. L’auteur y réfute l’idée selon laquelle la Justice manque de moyens, la qualifiant de mensonge et d’alibi. Selon lui, l’institution n’a pas la culture de l’efficience et fonctionne essentiellement pour le profit d’une caste de professionnels du droit. L’ouvrage plaide pour une réforme en profondeur, ... Read more

    10,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Against Judicial Activism

    The Decline of Freedom and Democracy in Canada

    by Rory Leishman ...
    Against Judicial Activism cites numerous cases to support this argument. For instance, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal and Supreme Court read a ban on discrimination on the ground of transsexualism as being part of the province's human rights code. On the basis of this revision of the law, the tribunal ordered the Vancouver Rape Relief Society to pay $7,500 to a transsexual man in ... Read more

    31,26 €

  • The U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality, Gift Edition

    As Delivered by Justice Anthony Kennedy

    by Anthony M. Kennedy ...
    A beautifully packaged gift edition of Obergefell et al. v. Hodges, Justice Anthony Kennedy’s landmark Supreme Court decision on marriage equalityA milestone in the history of American civil and human rights, Obergefell et al. v. Hodges legalized gay marriage across the United States. A powerful testament to the progress of human and civil rights, The U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Marriage ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • Inside Appellate Courts

    The Impact of Court Organization on Judicial Decision Making in the United States Courts of Appeals

    by Jonathan M. Cohen ...
    Inside Appellate Courts is a comprehensive study of how the organization of a court affects the decisions of appellate judges. Drawing on interviews with more than seventy federal appellate judges and law clerks, Jonathan M. Cohen challenges the assumption that increasing caseloads and bureaucratization have impinged on judges' abilities to bestow justice. By viewing the courts of appeals as large ... Read more

    45,89 €

  • Comparative Constitutional Reasoning

    Edited by András Jakab, Arthur Dyevre, Giulio Itzcovich ...
    To what extent is the language of judicial opinions responsive to the political and social context in which constitutional courts operate? Courts are reason-giving institutions, with argumentation playing a central role in constitutional adjudication. However, a cursory look at just a handful of constitutional systems suggests important differences in the practices of constitutional judges, ... Read more

    51,82 €