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Celebrated Claimants
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 2.99A fantastic look at thirty-five different historical figures who have made outrageous claims, including several pretenders to the English throne. more...
Commercial Bail Bonding
ABC-CLIO 1991; US$ 108.95The first comprehensive, international comparison of bail, this book examines how common-law countries condemn or provide alternatives to the American commercial bail bonding system. In his analysis of bail systems in 15 countries, F. E. Devine explains why other common-law countries consider the commercial provision of bail an obstruction of justice,... more...
Counter-terrorism and the Detention of Suspected Terrorists
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 135.00In a regional, national and global response to terrorism, the emphasis necessarily lies on preventing the next terrorist act. Yet, with prevention comes prediction: the need to identify and detain those considered likely to engage in a terrorist act in the future. The detention of ?suspected terrorists? is intended, therefore, to thwart a potential... more...
Criminal Defence and Procedure
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 90.00Doing Procedure provides an in-depth comparison of criminal defence work in different legal cultures, showing how defence work is shaped by different regimes and how it influences outcomes. more...
Criminal Evidence and Human Rights
Hart Publishing Limited 2012; US$ 40.50Criminal procedure in the common law world is being recast in the image of human rights. These essays explore various aspects of the 'human rights revolution' in criminal evidence and procedure in Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Scotland, South Africa and the USA. more...
Criminal Policy in Transition
Hart Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 64.80Criminal Policy in Transition comes along at a time when the literature in criminology is desperately short of global perspectives. It helps fill that gap while it presents important new insights into changing penal policy and practice. That it raises as many questions as it seems to answer is one of its great strengths. The authors write... more...
The Cultural Defense
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 18.99In what ways and to what extent should cultural background be taken into consideration in response to legal problems? The first book-length study of the topic, 'The Cultural Defense' provides a comprehensive overview of the debate surrounding the admissibility of cultural evidence in the courtroom. more...
DNA Evidence
Saddleback Publishing 2010; US$ 11.95Brusting with facts, these books will truly enthrall struggling readers. Non-fiction titles cover high-interest topics both creepy and utterly terrifying. Each title is thoroughly research and includes an introduction, five chapters, an epilogue, glossary, and index. On the scene photography captures students' imagination and spurs further reading. more...
Defense in International Criminal Proceedings
BRILL 2006; US$ 182.00This collection of cases and materials attempts for the first time to provide a compendium of the most important legal texts, relevant documents and cases, as well as explanatory commentary on the law of defence in international criminal proceedings by scholars and practitioners who have a wealth of relevant experience in the field. The book provides... more...
Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law
BRILL 2007; US$ 132.00The Second Edition of "Defenses in Contemporary International Criminal Law" ventures farther into this uneasy territory than any previous work, offering a meticulous analysis of the case law in the post World War II Military Tribunals and the ad hoc tribunals for Rwanda and the Former Yugoslavia, with particular attention to the defenses... more...









