Courts & Procedure

In an era during which the United States Supreme Court handed down some of its most important decisions, including Brown v. Board of Education (195...

'I couldn't put down Jailhouse Lawyer, a page-turning legal thriller' Tony Messenger'A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting' Mark Laws...

Ronald Dworkin once imagined law as an empire and judges as its princes. But over time, the arc of law has bent steadily toward deference to the ad...

Canadian administrative law was bedevilled for many decades by uncertainty and confusion. In 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada sought to bring this...

Canadian administrative law was bedevilled for many decades by uncertainty and confusion. In 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada sought to bring this...

New book purchase includes complimentary digital access to the eBook.This comprehensive reference is the consolidated source for the judicial code ...

New book purchase includes complimentary digital access to the eBook.This statutory compilation is an essential text for any course on the Louisian...

Advanced Evidence adopts a practical and innovative approach for understanding and applying evidence rules from a trial lawyer's perspective. The ...

This trial practice coursebook includes the most in depth analysis of trial strategy available. This book devotes an entire chapter to the concept ...

China after Mao has undergone vast transformations, including massive rural-to-urban migration, rising divorce rates, and the steady expansion of t...

Judicial review--the power of the United States Supreme Court to nullify unconstitutional laws--has been attacked and celebrated. The Court's au...

In The Supreme Court under Morrison R. Waite, 1874-1888, Paul Kens provides a history of the Court during a time that began in the shadow of the Ci...

In an effort to modernize criminal and civil investigations, early Bolsheviks gave forensic doctorsmost of whom had been trained under the tsarist ...

The judge is the holder of a state office in the rule of law. At the same time s/he is an individual with opinions, convictions and preferences. Wh...

Why do people represent themselves? What works and what doesnt for self-represented parties? And how can we improve Litigant in Person (LiP) expe...

This book considers the domestic implementation of ECtHR judgments, and their impact upon national laws, policies and institutions. Since the turn ...

This book provides practical and comprehensive guidance for national practising lawyers (judges and litigation attorneys) on the application of EU/...

Norways Supreme Court is one of the most powerful Supreme Courts in Europe. This position is in large parts due to the role and expansion of the la...

Beyond High Courts: The Justice Complex in Latin America is a much-needed volume that will make a significant contribution to the growing fields of...

ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY'This House of Grief, in its restraint and control, bears comparison with In Cold Blood' KA...

Through an in-depth critical analysis of procedural decisions at the ICTY and ICC between 2008 and 2018, Sophie Rigney shows that there is a clear ...

What do John Marshall, Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Sandra Day O'Connor, William Rehnquist, Robert Shapiro, Joe Biden, Ted Cruz, Alvin Bra...

Honorable Mention, 2017 Scribes Book Award, The American Society of Legal Writers At the dawn of the twentieth century, the United States was reeli...

Court of Protection Handbook: a users guide addresses in detail the practice and processes of the Court of Protection across the whole range of it...

Self-representation has a long, venerable history dating to biblical times and continuing through the common law, the colonial era, to the present....

The Moral Witness is the first cultural history of the witness to genocide in the West. Carolyn J. Dean shows how the witness became a protagonist ...

This book examines the factors that facilitate the inclusion of women on high courts, while recognizing that many courts have a long way to go befo...