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Philosophical Foundations of Precedent offers a broad, deep, and diverse range of philosophical investigations of the role of precedent in law, adj...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of California civil procedure, convenient for class or exam preparation. It provides clear and concise ...

This text is for students taking courses in complex litigation, advanced civil procedure, or mass torts. It is also designed as a concise book for ...

WRIGHTMAN'S PSYCHOLOGY AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM shows you the critical importance of psychology's concepts and methods to the functioning of many aspec...

This book is available digitally as an Open Access resource at www.boomdenhaag.nl. Click here to access the content.In recent years there has been ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) are both empowered to request States to freeze individuals as...

Practical Legal Skills for Law Clinics Fifth Edition is a textbook for a Clinical Legal Education subject. It covers the practical skills of lawyer...

The Role of Courts in Contemporary Legal Orders aims to address the rising importance of courts in contemporary legal orders. It explores the role ...

This casebook is the concise, and very modern, version of a respected classic of civil procedure casebooks. The key to its brevity is its efficient...

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

This casebook is the concise, and very modern, version of a respected classic of civil procedure casebooks. The key to its brevity is its efficient...

Appellate judges wield enormous influence in the United States. Their decisions define the scope of legislative and executive power, adjudicate rel...

This book is designed to be used in conjunction with any of the existing civil procedure casebooks. It includes the Federal Rules of Civil Procedur...

New book purchase includes complimentary digital access to the eBook.This supplement provides a compact and concise compendium of all of the Federa...

New book purchase includes complimentary digital access to the eBook.Designed both for law student advocates and students enrolled in traditional e...

More than most legal educators, Civil Procedure professors recognize the need to teach their students how arcane legal rules apply to real human pr...

The book presents straightforward explanations and problems, many of them drawn from actual cases, designed to make assignments short and class pre...

New book purchase includes complimentary digital access to the eBook.Updated to include the latest amendments, this statutory supplement provides t...

This statutory supplement incorporates the latest changes to the Federal Rules of Evidence as well as proposed revisions likely to take effect in 2...

We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. S...

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 ...

Provides a sweeping overview of Justice Ginsburgs jurisprudence The passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September of 2020 marked a grim day f...

The Judicial System of Russia paints a portrait of the courts of the Russian Federation under Putin, how they work in practice, and what shapes the...

The Judicial System of Russia paints a portrait of the courts of the Russian Federation under Putin, how they work in practice, and what shapes the...

On the twelfth floor of an undistinguished-looking high-rise in a Canadian city, a tribunal adjudicates the human rights of Indigenous individuals....

At just under 700 pages, this casebook is structured so that civil procedure can be taught efficiently but at a high level. The tightly-edited case...

This text is designed for both law students and lawyers. Analysis begins by over-viewing the appellate process including factors to consider before...

As scores of death row inmates are exonerated by DNA evidence and innocence commissions are set up across the country, conviction of the innocent h...

Completely revised and up to date. Thoroughly covers federal class actions and other multi-party litigation, including case law, applicable rules a...

Cultural Expertise, Law, and Rights introduces readers to the theory and practice of cultural expertise in the resolution of conflicts and the clai...

For courses in criminal law and criminal procedure (as well as supplementary readings in constitutional law) in the paralegal and more general crim...

Shines a light on the ways in which civil procedure may privilegeor silencevoices in our justice system In todays increasingly hostile political an...

Examines the outsized influence of jurors on prosecutorial discretion Thanks to television and popular media, the jury is deeply embedded in the A...

In criminal cases, practitioners such as police officers, crime scene investigators, pathologists, prosecutors, and judges are expected to make dec...

Winner, 2021-2022 AES Senior Book Prize, awarded by the American Ethnological Society Honorable Mention, Senior Book Prize of the Association for F...

As torts and as crimes, champerty and maintenance were abolished by statute in England and Wales in 1967. They were considered to be obsolete and t...

The 15th Edition of Wright, Oakley, and Bassett's Cases and Materials on Federal Courts retains the style and structure of the 14th Edition, with i...

Electronic signatures are ubiquitous. Anyone sending an e-mail or using a credit card uses one. They can have a bearing on all areas of law, and no...

This book empirically explores whether and under what conditions the judicial process is efficient. Three specific issues are addressed: first, dis...

Can courts really build democracy in a state emerging from authoritarian rule? This book presents a searching critique of the contemporary global m...