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Is the Government Legally Killing Us?

Is the Evidence Obvious? How Fear of Death and the Illusion of Freedom Turn Us Into Accomplices to Evil

by By Grace's Dad (Scott Schara) ...

Is the Government Legally Killing Us? represents Scott Schara's relentless search for the truth after the death of his daughter, Grace Schara, in a Wisconsin hospital. Framed as both a legal and moral reckoning, Schara draws on court filings, regulatory history, and firsthand experience to uncover an agenda that you have to be sitting down to believe. It establishes that the medical system we've ... Read more

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Is the Government Legally Killing Us? represents Scott Schara's relentless search for the truth after the death of his daughter, Grace Schara, in a Wisconsin hospital. Framed as both a legal and moral reckoning, Schara draws on court filings, regulatory history, and firsthand experience to uncover an agenda that you have to be sitting down to believe. It establishes that the medical system we've
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Cavalier

The Story of an Unsolved Murder in a Small Town

by Connie L. Nelson ...

"The last time I saw my friend Jack, we were in the lobby of the hospital where we both worked. He was wearing his familiar faded green scrubs and a lab jacket. He went through the door to the second floor. I never saw him again. Jack was murdered in his home later that night."This book presents the author's personal struggles with the unsolved murder of her friend, and her efforts to make sense ... Read more

$4.99 USD

"The last time I saw my friend Jack, we were in the lobby of the hospital where we both worked. He was wearing his familiar faded green scrubs and a lab jacket. He went through the door to the second floor. I never saw him again. Jack was murdered in his home later that night."This book presents the author's personal struggles with the unsolved murder of her friend, and her efforts to make sense
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Strange Justice

The Selling of Clarence Thomas

by Jane Mayer, Jill Abramson ...

Now a New York Times Best Seller and a National Book Award finalist. Charged with racial, sexual, and political overtones, the confirmation of Clarence Thomas as a Supreme Court justice was one of the most divisive spectacles the country has ever seen. Anita Hill’s accusation of sexual harassment by Thomas, and the attacks on her that were part of his high-placed supporters’ rebuttal, both shocked ... Read more

$10.69 USD

Now a New York Times Best Seller and a National Book Award finalist. Charged with racial, sexual, and political overtones, the confirmation of Clarence Thomas as a Supreme Court justice was one of the most divisive spectacles the country has ever seen. Anita Hill’s accusation of sexual harassment by Thomas, and the attacks on her that were part of his high-placed supporters’ rebuttal, both shocked
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Busted!

Drug War Survival Skills and True Dope D

by M. Chris Fabricant ...

Busted! is a funny, smart, subversive worst-case scenario guide for casual drug users and their tolerant friends.It's the Bible on how not to get busted and what to do if you are. Using celebrity busts, outrageous everyman busts, and the author's professional experience, Busted! is everything you need to know about the criminal justice system, Drug War style, before it's too late.Like a Law & ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Busted! is a funny, smart, subversive worst-case scenario guide for casual drug users and their tolerant friends.It's the Bible on how not to get busted and what to do if you are. Using celebrity busts, outrageous everyman busts, and the author's professional experience, Busted! is everything you need to know about the criminal justice system, Drug War style, before it's too late.Like a Law &
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The Trayvon Hoax: Unmasking the Witness Fraud that Divided America

by Joel Gilbert ...

In this stunning work of investigative journalism, filmmaker Joel Gilbert uncovers the true story of the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, a tragedy that divided America.By examining Trayvon's 750-page cell phone records, Gilbert discovers that the key witness for the prosecution of George Zimmerman, the plus-sized 18-year-old Rachel Jeantel, was a fraud.It was in fact a different girl ... Read more

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In this stunning work of investigative journalism, filmmaker Joel Gilbert uncovers the true story of the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, a tragedy that divided America.By examining Trayvon's 750-page cell phone records, Gilbert discovers that the key witness for the prosecution of George Zimmerman, the plus-sized 18-year-old Rachel Jeantel, was a fraud.It was in fact a different girl
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How to Win in Small Claims Court in Florida

by Mark Warda ...

Series Book 0 - Legal Survival Guides
Filing a small claims case allows you to have the court determine your legal rights in cases of up to $5,000. However, a new court rule forbids judges to explain your legal rights, and without this knowledge you can lose your case. How to Win in Small Claims Court in Florida simplifies and thoroughly explains everything you need to know to successfully handle your own small claims case, whether ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Filing a small claims case allows you to have the court determine your legal rights in cases of up to $5,000. However, a new court rule forbids judges to explain your legal rights, and without this knowledge you can lose your case. How to Win in Small Claims Court in Florida simplifies and thoroughly explains everything you need to know to successfully handle your own small claims case, whether
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Sexual History Evidence in Rape Trials

Is the Jury Out?

by Charlotte Herriott ...

Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
This book provides an in-depth examination of current, high-profile debates about the use of sexual history evidence in rape trials and its impact on jurors. In doing so, it presents findings of the first mock jury dataset in England and Wales to explore how jurors interpret, discuss, and rely upon such evidence within their deliberations.Drawing on both qualitative and quantitative insights from ... Read more

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This book provides an in-depth examination of current, high-profile debates about the use of sexual history evidence in rape trials and its impact on jurors. In doing so, it presents findings of the first mock jury dataset in England and Wales to explore how jurors interpret, discuss, and rely upon such evidence within their deliberations.Drawing on both qualitative and quantitative insights from
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Drafting Affidavits and Statements

by Paul Venus ...

Affidavits and witness statements have become increasingly important aspects of modern civil litigation. Yet it is somewhat surprising that there are relatively few texts devoted in whole or even in part to this topic. Perhaps in part, this is because the topic is an amalgamation of evidentiary and civil procedure issues. Indeed, it has been described as a "Cinderella area" .Yet the impact of the ... Read more

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Affidavits and witness statements have become increasingly important aspects of modern civil litigation. Yet it is somewhat surprising that there are relatively few texts devoted in whole or even in part to this topic. Perhaps in part, this is because the topic is an amalgamation of evidentiary and civil procedure issues. Indeed, it has been described as a "Cinderella area" .Yet the impact of the
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Bail Enforcement Agent Training Manual & Field Guide

by Ben Hibbits, Jack McGhee ...

Bail enforcement is an occupation that is both challenging and rewarding. It is about the task of finding, apprehending and delivering back to jail "wanted" men and women. The element of crime makes this a potentially dangerous profession. The very nature of the business is taking people who have failed to comply with the provisions of their bail back to the court system so that they may have ... Read more

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Bail enforcement is an occupation that is both challenging and rewarding. It is about the task of finding, apprehending and delivering back to jail "wanted" men and women. The element of crime makes this a potentially dangerous profession. The very nature of the business is taking people who have failed to comply with the provisions of their bail back to the court system so that they may have
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The Age of Outrage

How to Lead in a Polarized World

by Karthik Ramanna ...

A first-of-its-kind look at the outrage gripping organizations worldwide—and how leaders can respond to it.Outrage is everywhere—on the left and on the right—and many companies have found themselves in the crosshairs. GoFundMe was pressured to cut off funding to protesting truckers in Ottawa. Disney's CEO was dragged down for mishandling both sides of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law. Facebook and ... Read more

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A first-of-its-kind look at the outrage gripping organizations worldwide—and how leaders can respond to it.Outrage is everywhere—on the left and on the right—and many companies have found themselves in the crosshairs. GoFundMe was pressured to cut off funding to protesting truckers in Ottawa. Disney's CEO was dragged down for mishandling both sides of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law. Facebook and
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Procedural Justice and Relational Theory

Empirical, Philosophical, and Legal Perspectives

Edited by Denise Meyerson, Catriona Mackenzie, Therese MacDermott ...

Series series Routledge Research in Legal Philosophy
This book bridges a scholarly divide between empirical and normative theorizing about procedural justice in the context of relations of power between citizens and the state.Empirical research establishes that people’s understanding of procedural justice is shaped by relational factors. A central premise of this volume is that this research is significant but needs to be complemented by normative ... Read more

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This book bridges a scholarly divide between empirical and normative theorizing about procedural justice in the context of relations of power between citizens and the state.Empirical research establishes that people’s understanding of procedural justice is shaped by relational factors. A central premise of this volume is that this research is significant but needs to be complemented by normative
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La caducidad de la instancia

by Jorge Figueroa Cacho ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
Partiendo de la base de que la declaratoria de la caducidad es un mero requisito de forma, dado que se produce de pleno derecho, aquélla debe entenderse como la extinción del proceso contencioso por el abandono voluntario en su prosecución por las partes y, en algunos casos, por el propio juzgador, en los términos establecidos por las leyes respectivas.Esta obra se ocupa de la caducidad de la ... Read more

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Partiendo de la base de que la declaratoria de la caducidad es un mero requisito de forma, dado que se produce de pleno derecho, aquélla debe entenderse como la extinción del proceso contencioso por el abandono voluntario en su prosecución por las partes y, en algunos casos, por el propio juzgador, en los términos establecidos por las leyes respectivas.Esta obra se ocupa de la caducidad de la
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Online Dispute Resolution for Consumers in the European Union

by Pablo Cortés ...

Series series Routledge Research in Information Technology and E-Commerce Law
A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.E-commerce offers immense challenges to traditional dispute resolution methods, as it entails parties often ... Read more

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A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.E-commerce offers immense challenges to traditional dispute resolution methods, as it entails parties often
... Read more
The Not Sweet 16: 16 Supreme Court Cases That Affected Black People

by Jonah Sanders ...

The courts and black people in America have been back and forth with each other since the countries birth. The Black Panther Party spoke about educating the people therefore continuing that ideaolgy we educate the people. ... Read more

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The courts and black people in America have been back and forth with each other since the countries birth. The Black Panther Party spoke about educating the people therefore continuing that ideaolgy we educate the people.
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HBR Guide to Navigating the Toxic Workplace

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Is your workplace toxic?Toxic workplaces take many forms. Whether you're dealing with a narcissistic boss, a backstabbing colleague, endless microaggressions, or a culture of overwork and burnout, it can feel impossible to know what to do. Should you address the issue directly, play office politics, go to HR, or just keep your head down?The HBR Guide to Navigating the Toxic Workplace will help you ... Read more

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Is your workplace toxic?Toxic workplaces take many forms. Whether you're dealing with a narcissistic boss, a backstabbing colleague, endless microaggressions, or a culture of overwork and burnout, it can feel impossible to know what to do. Should you address the issue directly, play office politics, go to HR, or just keep your head down?The HBR Guide to Navigating the Toxic Workplace will help you
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Litigation Services Handbook

The Role of the Financial Expert

by Roman L. Weil, Daniel G. Lentz, Elizabeth A. Evans ...

The comprehensive "bible" for financial experts providing litigation supportThe Litigation Services Handbook is the definitive guide for financial experts engaged in litigation services. Attorneys require financial experts now more than ever, and this book provides the guidance you need to provide a high level of service as witness and consultant. Enhance your litigation skills as you delve into ... Read more

$207.00 USD

The comprehensive "bible" for financial experts providing litigation supportThe Litigation Services Handbook is the definitive guide for financial experts engaged in litigation services. Attorneys require financial experts now more than ever, and this book provides the guidance you need to provide a high level of service as witness and consultant. Enhance your litigation skills as you delve into
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Basics of … Business Law

by Albert L. Kelley, Esq. ...

Series series Basics of ...
As the first entry in the new Basics of … series, this useful guide gives you a simple-to-understand overview of Business Law. Everything you need to know -- from contracts to copyrights, leases to evictions, limited partnerships to subchapter-S corporations, employment laws to labor disputes, property ownership to mortgages, it’s all here. Told in simple language, concise and easy to follow, ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

As the first entry in the new Basics of … series, this useful guide gives you a simple-to-understand overview of Business Law. Everything you need to know -- from contracts to copyrights, leases to evictions, limited partnerships to subchapter-S corporations, employment laws to labor disputes, property ownership to mortgages, it’s all here. Told in simple language, concise and easy to follow,
... Read more
Minnesota Rag

by Fred W. Friendly ...

Minnesota Rag takes the reader on a tour of the underside of a dark period in Minnesota's past, one filled with crooked public officials, vengeful gangsters, and yellow journalists. Featuring notorious characters such as Jay M. Near, racist and antilabor publisher of Minneapolis's Saturday Press, pioneering newsman Fred W. Friendly weaves the tale of a court case that molded our understanding of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Minnesota Rag takes the reader on a tour of the underside of a dark period in Minnesota's past, one filled with crooked public officials, vengeful gangsters, and yellow journalists. Featuring notorious characters such as Jay M. Near, racist and antilabor publisher of Minneapolis's Saturday Press, pioneering newsman Fred W. Friendly weaves the tale of a court case that molded our understanding of
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Fall of the Duke of Duval

A Prosecutor's Journal

by John E Clark ...

The name Parr may not be familiar to most readers, but many know Lyndon Johnson's first U.S. Senate election was tainted: this 1948 "Box 13" fraud was perpetrated in the town of Alice in Jim Wells County, Texas, by George Parr, the "duke" of neighboring Duval County. Clark, an assistant federal prosecutor under U.S. Attorney William Sessions (later FBI director) in the1970s, played a key role in ... Read more

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The name Parr may not be familiar to most readers, but many know Lyndon Johnson's first U.S. Senate election was tainted: this 1948 "Box 13" fraud was perpetrated in the town of Alice in Jim Wells County, Texas, by George Parr, the "duke" of neighboring Duval County. Clark, an assistant federal prosecutor under U.S. Attorney William Sessions (later FBI director) in the1970s, played a key role in
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Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy

The Presidency, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional Leadership in U.S. History

by Keith E. Whittington ...

Series series Princeton Studies in American Politics
Should the Supreme Court have the last word when it comes to interpreting the Constitution? The justices on the Supreme Court certainly seem to think so--and their critics say that this position threatens democracy. But Keith Whittington argues that the Court's justices have not simply seized power and circumvented politics. The justices have had power thrust upon them--by politicians, for the ... Read more

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Should the Supreme Court have the last word when it comes to interpreting the Constitution? The justices on the Supreme Court certainly seem to think so--and their critics say that this position threatens democracy. But Keith Whittington argues that the Court's justices have not simply seized power and circumvented politics. The justices have had power thrust upon them--by politicians, for the
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MacCarthy on Cross-Examination

by Terence F. MacCarthy ...

Learn how to look good on cross, even when the witness is not cooperating. Terence MacCarthy is synonymous with effective cross-examination. For 40 years he has been the head of the Federal Defender's Office in Chicago, and is among the top CLE instructors in the nation owing to his lectures on cross-examination technique. And now, Terence MacCarthy has literally written the book on cross ... Read more

$93.59 USD

Learn how to look good on cross, even when the witness is not cooperating. Terence MacCarthy is synonymous with effective cross-examination. For 40 years he has been the head of the Federal Defender's Office in Chicago, and is among the top CLE instructors in the nation owing to his lectures on cross-examination technique. And now, Terence MacCarthy has literally written the book on cross
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How the Police Generate False Confessions

An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room

by James L. Trainum ...

Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions ... Read more

$23.89 USD

Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions
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Trademark Valuation

A Tool for Brand Management

by Gordon V. Smith, Susan M. Richey ...

Series series The Wiley Finance Series
A practical and useful resource for valuing trademarksThe Second Edition of Trademark Valuation is a fresh presentation of basic valuation principles, together with important recent changes in worldwide financial reporting regulations and an update on the current worldwide legal conditions and litigation situation as they relate to trademarks.A new section discussing issues surrounding valuation ... Read more

$64.00 USD

A practical and useful resource for valuing trademarksThe Second Edition of Trademark Valuation is a fresh presentation of basic valuation principles, together with important recent changes in worldwide financial reporting regulations and an update on the current worldwide legal conditions and litigation situation as they relate to trademarks.A new section discussing issues surrounding valuation
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Third Party Litigation Funding

by Nick Rowles-Davies, Jeremy Cousins ...

The use of third-party funding in the UK has been increasing and has moved into the mainstream as a funding option for clients involved in litigation, particularly following on from the positive endorsement of litigation funding by Lord Justice Jackson in his Review of Civil Litigation Costs where he said: 'I remain of the view that, in principle, third-party funding is beneficial and should be ... Read more

$167.39 USD

The use of third-party funding in the UK has been increasing and has moved into the mainstream as a funding option for clients involved in litigation, particularly following on from the positive endorsement of litigation funding by Lord Justice Jackson in his Review of Civil Litigation Costs where he said: 'I remain of the view that, in principle, third-party funding is beneficial and should be
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