Jurisprudence & General Issues

By exploring crimmigration at its intersection with international refugee law, this book exposes crimmigration as a system focused on the governanc...

This book analyses the multifaceted ways law operates in the context of human mobility, as well as the ways in which human mobility affects law.Mig...

This open access book explores the intertwined histories of mapmaking and copyright law in Britain from the early modern period up to World War 1, ...

Through a wide range of international and interdisciplinary case studies, this book develops the notion of legacy, and in particular, living legacy...

This book presents the case law of Polish courts, namely the Supreme Court, administrative courts and the Constitutional Tribunal, in which the pri...

At the intersection of law, feminism and philosophy, this book analyses the ways in which certain bodies and selves continue to be treated as monst...

This edited book addresses contemporary challenges in clinical legal education (CLE), considering its role in legal education and in the broader co...

This book provides an analysis of how penal discourses are used to legitimate post-Cold War military interventions through three main case studies:...

This book critically examines the colonial dimensions of restorative justice through the lens of justice policy reform in Jamaica.Restorative justi...

What is a contract in Islam? Is it an aspect of Muslim religion or of secular life? How much has it changed over the centuries? Undertaking a searc...

The scope of criminal justice surveillance, from the police to the prisons, has expanded rapidly in recent decades. At the same time, the use of bi...

In Muslim countries, apostasy and blasphemy laws are defended on the grounds that they are based on Islamic Sharia and intended to protect religion...

This introductory book offers a coherent history of twentieth century crime and the law in Britain, with chapters on topics ranging from homicide t...

This book explores the emergent and internationally widespread phenomenon of precariousness, specifically in relation to the home. It maps the comp...

Among the most celebrated works in the Anglo-American legal tradition, William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-9) is current...

An edition and translation, with introduction and extended commentary, of all the royal charters granted to Jersey. Examines the process by which...

The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting th...

Over the last thirty or so years, international law and legal practice have become increasingly more specialized and diversified. These development...

From Colonial Cuba to Madrid examines the largest and most complex freedom suit litigated in the highest court of the Spanish empire at the end of ...

From Colonial Cuba to Madrid examines the largest and most complex freedom suit litigated in the highest court of the Spanish empire at the end of ...

Our trial courts conduct hardly any trials, our correctional systems do not correct, and the rise of mandated arbitration has ushered in a shadowy ...

The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting th...

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that prevents victims from accessing their computers and the information they have stored. Typically, vi...