Criminal Law category: 2380 books
Shooting to Kill
Socio-Legal Perspectives on the Use of Lethal Force
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
The present book brings together perspectives from different disciplinary fields to examine the significant legal, moral and political issues which arise in relation to the use of lethal force in both domestic and international law. These issues have particular salience in the counter terrorism context...
by Daniel A. Bronstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Extensively updated and expanded to incorporate legislative and practical changes enacted since the publication of the previous edition, Law for the Expert Witness, Fourth Edition is designed for professionals and students requiring edification on the current processes and techniques of legal procedure.
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Fraudulent Evidence Before Public International Tribunals
The Dirty Stories of International Law
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Domestic lawyers are, above all, officers of the court. By contrast, the public international lawyer representing states before international tribunals is torn between loyalties to the state and loyalties to international law. As the stakes increase for the state concerned, the tension between these...
Blood in the Water
The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
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by Devallis Rutledge
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Finally, an easy-to-use field guide to search and seizure. User friendly, this Sourceguide is logically organized for quick reference in the field. No more digging through pages of complicated case law and analysis. Up-to-date and to the point. Applies to all states nationwide.
If the War on Drugs is Over ...Now What ?
Security Without Easy Answers
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
It’s Time to Declare War on the War on Crime In 2011, the Global Commission on Drug Policy deemed the War on Drugs a failure. Initiated under Richard Nixon in 1971, the War on Drugs’ emphasis on harsh law enforcement and strong-arm police tactics spawned four decades of widespread violence, corruption,...
Crime Without Punishment
Aspects of the History of Homicide
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
In this compelling book, Lawrence M. Friedman looks at situations where killing is condemned by law but not by social norms and, therefore, is rarely punished. He shows how penal codes categorize homicides by degree of intent, which are in turn based on society's sense of moral outrage. Despite being...
by Kurt Varricchio
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Kurt Varricchio redefines the meaning of a difficult childhood in his intimate memoir, Behind in the Count: My Journey from Juvenile Delinquent to Baseball Agent. Whether it was trying to fill his empty stomach with one last scoop of Ovaltine, getting tied to a tree, being punished with a wrench,...
by Luca Sansone
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 5, 2014
31 Temi sviluppati per il Concorso in Magistratura realizzati dalla Scuola di Diritto Jureconsultus diretta dall'Avvocato Luca Sansone.
Contenuto: 8 temi di Amministrativo; 11 temi di Civile; 12 temi di Penale.
Questo lavoro è frutto di un’esperienza ormai consolidata in diciotto anni di...
Concorso 50 posti Carriera Prefettizia
Tutti i quesiti ufficiali della prova preselettiva con la risposta esatta
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 21, 2017
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Many commentators, regulatory agencies and politicians have blamed the risky behaviour of both financial institutions and their actors for the collapse of the United States sub-prime mortgage market which in turn precipitated the global 'Credit Crunch'. This edited volume explores how financial crime...
by Michael J Betts
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported £198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police...
International White Collar Crime
Cases and Materials
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Contemporary transnational criminals take advantage of globalization, trade liberalization, and emerging new technologies to commit a diverse range of crimes. By moving money, goods, services, and people instantaneously they are able to serve purposes of pure economic gain or political violence. This...
Child Identity Theft
What Every Parent Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Child identity theft is the fastest growing type of identity theft, a crime that affects some 10 million people annually. Each year more than 500,000 children are affected by identity theft – half of them under age six. Countless other cases go unreported because the thief is a relative or parent...