.png){kind=logo}
Legal system: general
Results 313 - 336 of 460
Legal system: general
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
€ 128.21
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
€ 127.88
Hardcover. Most people believe that criminal justice in Colombia is rife with impunity and corruption. Elvira Maria Restrepo delves beneath such beliefs to reveal a system driven at a fundamental level by fear and distrust from outside the system itself. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JPH; JPV; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333921630
- ISBN
- 9780333921630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. The contributors to this book explore the most important features of the adversary process as it works in the Japanese criminal justice system. Topics include the right to remain silent, wire tapping, the role of defence counsel, plea bargaining and the power of prosecutors. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPVH1; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920602
- ISBN
- 9780333920602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Paperback. Offers a conceptual model for understanding the nature of legal competencies that is interpreted to assist mental health professionals in designing and performing assessments for legal competencies defined in criminal and civil law, and to guide research that improves the practice of evaluations for legal competencies. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473449
- ISBN
- 9780306473449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 257.84
€ 257.84
Hardback. Offers a conceptual model for understanding the nature of legal competencies. This title presents a model that helps mental health professionals in designing and performing assessments for legal competencies defined in criminal and civil law. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473432
- ISBN
- 9780306473432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.55
€ 269.55
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
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
€ 66.40
Hardcover. This book casts a critical eye on scholarship in the field of criminal justice, and offers some new orientations to help develop explanations for twenty-first century criminology and criminal justice studies. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JKV; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615984
- ISBN
- 9780230615984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Using original empirical data and critiquing existing research, Samia Bano explores the experience of British Muslim woman who use Shari'ah councils to resolve marital disputes. She challenges the language of community rights and claims for legal autonomy in matters of family law showing how law and community can empower as well as restrict women. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPV; LNAC; LNMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221482
- ISBN
- 9780230221482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Paperback. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440. Law and Economics of Legal Institutions. 316 pages, 0. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: LNA. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 17. Weight: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230102453
- ISBN
- 9780230102453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law - judges, lawyers, juries, police, forensic experts and more - respond systematically to the incentive structures with which they are confronted. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230102446
- ISBN
- 9780230102446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Hardback. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNAC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 190 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195309041
- ISBN
- 9780195309041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.32
€ 225.32
Hardback. National courts may refer to the decisions of foreign or international courts in their judgments. This book presents an empirical study of this transnational judicial dialogue through a detailed analysis of domestic case law on the privileges and immunities of international organizations. Editor(s): Reinisch, August. Series: International Law in Domestic Legal Orders. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LBBF; LBBU; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199679409
- ISBN
- 9780199679409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.09
€ 193.09
hardcover. American Justice 2015 is the indispensable guide to the fourteen most controversial and divisive cases decided by the Supreme Court in the 2014-15 term, touching on issues such as as free speech, race and equality, religious freedom, privacy, the fate of Obamacare, and gay marriage. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAS; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780812248067
- ISBN
- 9780812248067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 28.09
€ 49.99
€ 28.09
paperback. Series: Indigenous Americas. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816647101
- ISBN
- 9780816647101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87
The Puzzle of Unanimity. Consensus on the United States Supreme Court....
Corley, Pamela C.; Steigerwalt, Amy; Ward, Ar...
hardcover. The first comprehensive account of how the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court achieve consensus. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804784726
- ISBN
- 9780804784726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.49
€ 60.49
paperback. Courtiers of the Marble Palace explores how law clerks are hired and utilized by United States Supreme Court justices. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 tables, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804753821
- ISBN
- 9780804753821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Health professionals, substance abuse counsellors, psychologists, handwriting analysts and experts on physical evidence should be interested in this book that teaches readers about the typical techniques attorneys use to challenge experts' credibility and the basis of their opinions. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMJ; LAS; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591470946
- ISBN
- 9781591470946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.95
€ 44.99
€ 39.95
The Expert Expert Witness. More Maxims and Guidelines for Testifying i...
Brodsky, Stanley L.; Gutheil, Thomas G.
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LNAC; LNFX; LNTM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433820557
- ISBN
- 9781433820557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.95
€ 44.99
€ 39.95
The Science of Attorney Advocacy. How Courtroom Behavior Affects Jury ...
Findley, Jessica D.; Sales, Bruce D.
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433810985
- ISBN
- 9781433810985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.35€ 64.47
€ 65.35
€ 64.47
hardcover. Immigration has been a controversial area of public policy since the Commonwealth Immigration Act ended most primary immigration in 1962. This study looks at the work of practitioners in the court-system that hears appeals from immigrants against decisions made by the British government. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1fig.2tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFN; LNAA; LNDA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861341723
- ISBN
- 9781861341723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.20
€ 34.99
€ 34.20
Hardback. A comprehensive analysis of theories of statutory interpretation and their use in the Rehnquist Court. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 tables, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804759120
- ISBN
- 9780804759120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.11
€ 119.11
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813569727
- ISBN
- 9780813569727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.66
€ 42.66