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  • The NAACP's Legal Strategy against Segregated Education, 1925-1950by Mark V. Tushnet

    The University of North Carolina Press 1900; US$ 22.00

    The NAACP's fight against segregated education--the first public interest litigation campaign--culminated in the 1954 Brown decision. While touching on the general social, political, and economic climate in which the NAACP acted, Mark V. Tushnet emphasizes the internal workings of the organization as revealed in its own documents. He argues that... more...

  • Law in the Health and Human Servicesby Donald T. Dickson

    Free Press 2010; Not Available

    Professor Dickson provides students with examples of a legal way of thinking about significant issues in social policy.  This book can be used in policy and practice courses in the fields of mental health, child welfare, the family, developmental and physical disabilities, and professional ethics. Provides excellent selection of relevant court decisions... more...

  • The School-to-Prison Pipelineby Catherine Y. Kim; Daniel J. Losen; Damon T. Hewitt

    NYU Press 2010; US$ 35.00

    The “school-to-prison pipeline” is an emerging trend that pushes large numbers of at-risk youth—particularly children of color—out of classrooms and into the juvenile justice system. The policies and practices that contribute to this trend can be seen as a pipeline with many entry points, from under-resourced K-12 public schools,... more...

  • Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Casesby Judicial College

    OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 29.99

    This is the standard reference work for general damages in personal injury claims, and essential reading for all those involved in the area of personal injury.The Guidelines are designed to provide a clear and logical framework for the assessment of general damages while leaving the discretion of the assessor unfettered, since every case must depend... more...

  • Telemental Healthby Kathleen Myers; Carolyn Turvey

    Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 74.95

    Acquiring access to mental health treatments can be difficult for those who are not near mental health facilities. The growing field of telemental health addresses this problem by using video and telephone conferencing to provide patients with access to psychiatric professionals. However, the process faces challenges to gain adoption into mainstream... more...

  • Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Lawby Amel Alghrani; Rebecca Bennett; Suzanne Ost

    Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 88.00

    This volume considers the ethical legitimacy of invoking the criminal law to regulate medical and scientific practice and bioethical issues. more...

  • The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964)by Terence Hicks; Abul Pitre

    University Press of America 2010; US$ 21.99

    This book explores the Prince Edward County's school closings. For five years (1959-1964), African American students coped with the absence of public schooling. Their efforts led to the case Davis v. the County School Board of Prince Edward County, consolidated with Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. more...

  • Justice for Older Peopleby Harry Lesser

    Editions Rodopi 2012; US$ 53.30

    The authors of these papers vary in age, nationality and professional background. They share a belief that all too often older people are not treated justly or fairly, and also a belief that this is particularly true with regard to a proper respect for their dignity as people and a proper allocation of medical and social resources. Their papers, in... more...

  • The Cure in the Codeby Peter W. Huber

    Basic Books 2013; US$ 28.99

    Medicine has become a true information industry, with drug designers able to read every molecular letter of life?s code ? DNA ? and create miracle drugs to control it. Our understanding of DNA has advanced to the point that we can now build a medical system tailored to individuals. But these advances in science will not automatically translate to... more...

  • Clinical Practice of Forensic Neuropsychologyby Kyle Brauer Boone

    Guilford Publications 2012; US$ 50.00

    Written by a foremost expert in the field, this hands-on, evidence-based guide describes how to conduct a comprehensive forensic neuropsychological evaluation and provide expert testimony. All steps are covered--from selecting, scoring, and interpreting tests to writing reports and responding to cross-examination--with special attention to assessing... more...