Courts category: 288 books
by Susan Montgomery Moffett
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
The Triangle of Trees and the Old Blue jay is a novel set in the southwest and woven around the criminal justice system. Tandy Jackson a Probation Officer and supervisor working with her small town court, local police and Child Protective Services, has gotten herself enmeshed in a particularly gnarly...
by John Bielski
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
They took roughly 3 years from his life. He will never be 28 again. Time can never be returned to him. It is lost forever. Read about John Bielski and the story as seen through his eyes. Go inside one of the most horrific jails in the United States. Underfunded, overpopulated, and corrupt. Learn about...
by Richard Kreindler, Reinmar Wolff, Markus S. Rieder
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
This is a much-needed reference work providing practitioners and academics with a detailed commentary on and thorough analysis of German arbitration law and practice. This title covers both domestic and international arbitration in all its stages. The work details the legal framework for German-related...
Building the Constitution
The Practice of Constitutional Interpretation in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
This revisionary perspective on South Africa's celebrated Constitutional Court draws on historical and empirical sources alongside conventional legal analysis to show how support from the African National Congress (ANC) government and other political actors has underpinned the Court's landmark cases,...
Unrestrained
Judicial Excess and the Mind of the American Lawyer
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Robert Nagel's innovative volume attempts to explain why, despite almost four decades of conservative and moderate appointments, the Supreme Court continues to intervene aggressively in a wide array of social and political issues. The explanation lies primarily in the psychological effects of the...
The Ordering of Justice
A Study of Accused Persons as Dependants in the Criminal Process
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1982
From the point of his arrest through to the final disposition of his case, the authors follow the accused as he proceeds through the criminal control system. They draw a picture of one who is dependent upon the orders and decisions of the police, crown attorney, defence lawyer, and judge and not a...
The Amicus Brief
Answering the Ten Most Important Questions About Amicus Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Topics range from how often amicus briefs are filed, who files, and why, as well as how to file and respond. The appendix contains reprints and excerpts from thirteen outstanding amicus briefs by top names including: Professors Tribe and Rains, Pamela Stanton Barron, Roger Townsend, Reagan Simpson, and Karen Grundy.
by Lawrence G. Wrenn
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
A collection of articles published over a period of 35 years on canonical procedural law.
by Stuart Sime, Derek French
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
The first practical guide to the procedural reforms due to be implemented in April 2013, this essential text explains the wide-ranging recommendations made by Sir Rupert Jackson in his Review of Civil Litigation Costs (MoJ, 2009) dealing with the costs of civil litigation. These changes have been...
Les mesures provisoires devant la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme
La protection préventive des droits conventionnels en puissance ?
Language: French
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Les Éditions Anthemis vous proposent un outil complet pour comprendre les mesures provisoires émanant de la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme.Cet ouvrage est le fruit de la recherche doctorale de Sandrine Watthée sur les mesures provisoires émanant de la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme....
by Renato Nazzini
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
This is the first work to disentangle the procedural complexities of the interplay between public and private enforcement of competition law in the EU and in the UK as well as in its transnational, multi-jurisdictional dimension. Now in its second edition, the work considers a number of crucially...
Coordinating the Criminal Justice System
A Guide to Improve the Effective Administration of Justice
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2007
This guide was developed to assist students, professors, executives of local criminal justice systems, and appointed and elected officials of general government to have a better understanding on how the criminal justice system should function. It may also be of special interest to citizens and public...
Masters of Illusion
The Supreme Court and the Religion Clauses
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Many legal theorists and judges agree on one major premise in the field of law and religion: that religion clause jurisprudence is in a state of disarray and has been for some time. In Masters of Illusion, Frank S. Ravitch provocatively contends that both hard originalism (a strict focus on the intent...
by David S. Berry
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Caribbean Integration Law offers a comprehensive legal analysis of the current treaties and rules governing the two main regional organisations in the Caribbean, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Both organisations are operating under new treaties,...