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Legal system: general

Hardback. In this work, Hans and Vidmar review the historical evolution of the trial jury, the contemporary role of the jury in the American criminal justice system, and future prospects for the jury as an institutional force. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306422553
ISBN
9780306422553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardback. This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justice and human rights around the world. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPA; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617490
ISBN
9780230617490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: LA; LNAA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804792905
ISBN
9780804792905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. Are judges neutral legal umpires, unaccountable partisan activists, or political actors whose decisions conform to-rather than challenge-the democratic will? The author argues that, despite judges' claims, legal decisions are not the politically neutral products of disembodied legal texts. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: LNAA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182414
ISBN
9780226182414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Hardcover. Are judges neutral legal umpires, unaccountable partisan activists, or political actors whose decisions conform to-rather than challenge-the democratic will? The author argues that, despite judges' claims, legal decisions are not the politically neutral products of disembodied legal texts. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: LNAA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182384
ISBN
9780226182384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305506527
ISBN
9781305506527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages, 3 halftones, 3 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: LAM; LNAA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226478708
ISBN
9780226478708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Stewart, Audrey E.; Washington, Dereck A. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
140
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620814291
ISBN
9781620814291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.10
€ 130.56

Paperback. Examines over 50 years of research on juries and offers a "big picture" overview of the field Series: Psychology and Crime. Num Pages: 283 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM; LAM; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
283
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720196
ISBN
9780814720196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. This book portrays the great variety of work that medieval English juries carried out while highlighting the dramatic increase in demands for jury service that occurred during this period. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC1; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230607798
ISBN
9780230607798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardback. This timely, evocative book showcases Bertha Wilson's contributions to the Canadian legal landscape and explores the issues that this controversial personality grappled with in her life and career. Editor(s): Brooks, Kim. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LAT; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6147 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817325
ISBN
9780774817325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Africa Research Centre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992803506
ISBN
9780992803506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 537 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663105190
ISBN
9783663105190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

Hardback. Focusing on the language of the courtroom during the O.J. Simpson trial, Janet Cotterill examines the trial as the site of linguistic power and persuasion in representing and reconstructing the crime. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CF; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969014
ISBN
9780333969014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. This book examines how language, translation and the arbitration process are connected. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067049627
ISBN
9789067049627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

Paperback. Language Crimes tells the story of some of the remarkable criminal court cases in which Roger Shuy has served as a consultant or expert witness. These intriguing cases show how linguistic analysis can help the courts unravel the ambiguities of taped conversations used in evidence. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CF; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201533
ISBN
9780631201533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Hardback. In this volume, linguists and lawyers from a range of countries and legal systems explore the language of the law and its participants, beginning with the role of the forensic linguist in legal proceedings, either as expert witness or in legal language reform. Editor(s): Cotterill, Janet. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JKV; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969021
ISBN
9780333969021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Landers, Laurent B. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
162
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628087765
ISBN
9781628087765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.00
€ 151.27

Paperback. What's going on with the rise of tv law programs - both fictional and documentary, and how does that affect our lives and real court rooms. Num Pages: 309 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775615
ISBN
9780814775615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. "Law and Markets examines the interaction between legal rules, market forces and prices. It emphasises the economic effects of legal rules on individual incentives in both market and non-market settings, and draws on cases and materials from a wide variety of legal jurisdictions to illustrate economic principles"-- Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCP; LNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349320318
ISBN
9781349320318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

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