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Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Juryby Michael S Lief; H. Mitchell Caldwell; Ben Bycel
Simon & Schuster 1999; US$ 14.99Until now, only the twelve jurors who sat in judgment were able to appreciate these virtuoso performances, where weeks of testimony were boiled down and presented with flair, wit, and high drama. For five years the authors researched every archive from those of the L.A. Times to the dusty stacks of the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and readers can now lose themselves in the summations of America's finest litigators. Clarence Darrow saves Leopold and Loeb from the gallows in the Roaring Twenties. Gerry Spence takes on the nuclear power industry for the death of Karen Silkwood in a modern-day David and Goliath struggle. Vincent Bugliosi squares off against the madness of Charles Manson and his murderous "family" in the aftermath... more...
Unspeakable Truthsby Priscilla Hayner
Routledge 2001; US$ 45.95This book is a profound exploration of truth commissions around the world, and the anguish, injustice, and the legacy of hate they are meant to absolve. Case studies include South Africa, El Salvador, Argentina, Chile, and Guatemala. more...
Social Work and the Courtsby Daniel Pollack
Brunner-Routledge 2003; US$ 29.95Social Work and the Courts is a collection of important and cutting-edge court decisions in the field of human services. Pollack presents an array of legal cases in everyday language, with clear explanation of the facts and issues, and in-depth more...
Studies in the Assessment of Parentingby Peter Reder; Sylvia Duncan; Claire Lucey
Brunner-Routledge 2003; US$ 37.50This volume brings together acknowledged experts who consider difficult questions that can arise during family proceedings, and respond with practical approaches for dealing with these demanding and complex issues. more...
Practice Notes On County Court Procedureby District Judge Stephen Gerlis
Routledge-Cavendish 2001; US$ 54.95A guide to the jurisdiction, practice and procedure of the county court, this work sets out the conduct of an action step by step from the commencement of proceedings right through to the hearing, judgment and methods of enforcement. more...
Non-trial Advocacyby Stephen Nathanson
Routledge-Cavendish 2001; US$ 56.95This work introduces students and lawyers to criminal and civil pre- and post-trial advocacy techniques in a problem-based format. Students are presented with criminal and civil problems, suggested solutions and theoretical as well as practical discussions of why those solutions were devised. more...
Feminist Perspectives On Evidenceby Mary Childs; Louise Ellison
Routledge-Cavendish 2000; US$ 69.95This text offers a collection of essays examining various aspects of the law of evidence. Each chapter provides a feminist critique of some aspect of evidence scholarship and evidence law. Much has been written about evidence and about feminist legal theory: this text explores their intersection. more...
Briefcase On Commercial Lawby Michael Connolly
Routledge-Cavendish 1998; US$ 43.00This work on commercial law is part of a series providing a summary of essential cases within each subject of an undergraduate law degree or Common Professional Examination course (also useful for A Level law students). Access to larger works is assumed. more...
Judicial Review & Humanby Richard Gordon; Tim Ward
Routledge-Cavendish 2000; US$ 180.00The Human Rights Act 1998 provides for a form of incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights into English law for the first time. This text provides practical guidance on the complex interplay between the Act and judicial review. more...
Indigeneous Australians & The Lawby Martin Hinton
Routledge Cavendish Australia 1997; US$ 90.95Examines the impact of colonization on the indigenous people of Australia and the consequent ramifications that have permeated the law of whatever guise it may assume. The main aim of the book is to raise awareness amongst lawyers-to-be of the obstacles colonization presents to indigenous people. more...