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Legal system: general
Hardcover. A Disturbing and Shocking Expose-A Passionate Cry for Reform Prison Madness exposes the brutality and failure of today's correctional system-for all prisoners-but especially the incredible conditions Andured by those suffering from serious mental disorders. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; LNAA; LNF; MBNH; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787943615
- ISBN
- 9780787943615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
hardcover. Like many books, this one argues for a more restrained Supreme Court. Unlike most other books, however, this one grounds that call in a fully elaborated constitutional theory that goes beyond the "counter-majoritarian difficulty." Num Pages: 125 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137490650
- ISBN
- 9781137490650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.82
€ 137.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Pittman, Dale. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; LNAC; LNHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634854894
- ISBN
- 9781634854894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.86€ 72.36
€ 93.86
€ 72.36
Hardcover. Precedent in the United States Supreme Court Editor(s): Peters, Christopher J. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 238 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LNAA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779501
- ISBN
- 9789400779501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 2000 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 156. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780434650
- ISBN
- 9781780434650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 315.00€ 288.60
€ 315.00
€ 288.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 526 pages, 1 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNAC3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138781719
- ISBN
- 9781138781719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBJF; JKVP; LNAC; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319350769
- ISBN
- 9783319350769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Paperback. Shows that presidents and leaders of all stripes have worked to put the Court on a pedestal and have encouraged its justices to accept the role of ultimate interpreters of the Constitution. This work examines why presidents have found judicial supremacy to be in their best interest and why constitutional leadership has been passed to the courts. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LNAA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141022
- ISBN
- 9780691141022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardcover. Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse brings together the fields of discourse analysis and socio-legal studies to identify, illustrate and explain the cross-cultural similarities and disparities between the inquisitorial and adversarial procedures of witness examination in criminal trials. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JKVF; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137414243
- ISBN
- 9781137414243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. In Point Taken, Ross Guberman delves into the work of the best judicial opinion-writers and offers a step-by-step method with practical and provocative examples to assist anyone involved in drafting opinions to improve his or her writing skills. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; LAS; LNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190268589
- ISBN
- 9780190268589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.60
€ 52.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, viii, 220 p. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 0002-
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226331881
- ISBN
- 9780226331881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Braham, Randolph L. Series: Holocaust Studies Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; HBWQ; JHB; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401568661
- ISBN
- 9789401568661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Paperback. In this enlightening study, the authors implement a unique research approach to offer a greater understanding of policy reform of pretrial release and detention practices in the criminal courts in Boston, Miami, and Phoenix. Series: The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; JP; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461357360
- ISBN
- 9781461357360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Paperback. How can court testimony be used to rebuild a cohesive national identity for the Hutus and Tutsis? And how is it that dance and theater help to move forward the cause of justice and reconciliation? This title provides a satisfying analysis of the interplay between justice, performance, narrative, and memorialization. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; AN; HBTZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857421081
- ISBN
- 9780857421081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.48
€ 35.99
€ 28.48
Hardback. A highly original and empirically-informed study of the performance of judicial authority in the lower criminal courts, bringing together extensive socio-legal research and interviews with magistrates, judges and court staff to offer up a more varied and nuanced analysis of the legitimacy of judicial decision-making. Series: Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LAF; LAT; LNAA1; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521583
- ISBN
- 9781137521583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812984323
- ISBN
- 9780812984323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.41
€ 18.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. This work argues that the failure of the US judicial system is judges who are too lenient, who fail to protect children and battered spouses, and allow the abuse of the civil justice system, especially in liability cases that ruin businesses and deprive the public of valuable goods and services. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465053759
- ISBN
- 9780465053759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.45
€ 26.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. The form and content of court proceedings is generally considered unsuitable for children. Based on a study exploring the law and practice of representation, this text examines various approaches to the place of children in the proceedings, and contrasts them with the views of the children. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNA; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471986423
- ISBN
- 9780471986423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.02
€ 91.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110434
- ISBN
- 9780230110434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, 2ch. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNAC; LNTJ; MBQ; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- TFM Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903378052
- ISBN
- 9781903378052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.01
€ 33.99
€ 25.01
Hardback. This study examines the agenda setting and decision making behavior of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1888 to 1997. The study finds that economics decisions dominated the Court's docket up until the 1950s, when civil liberties cases became more prominent, and judicial power decisions remained relatively constant. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575910673
- ISBN
- 9781575910673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.90
€ 131.90
Hardcover. Provides a sustained examination and analysis of the factors that lead juries to find defendants "not guilty" Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814732175
- ISBN
- 9780814732175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Jimenez, Tina. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC5; LNKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634859936
- ISBN
- 9781634859936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.82€ 104.77
€ 137.82
€ 104.77
Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; LAF; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306455643
- ISBN
- 9780306455643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.98
€ 65.98