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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781792485428Author Scott H. BelshawFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

This study aid features an innovative method of content organization. It uses a checklist format to lead students through questions they need to ask to fully evaluate the legal problem they are trying to solve. It also synthesizes the material in a way...

This book leaves newcomers to criminal law with what they need most: key concepts they can remember! Too many criminal law guides bury the novice in detailed rules when nine times out of ten mastery of the fundamental concepts is the key to success on...

Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a review of...

An excellent reference tool, this book explores a range of sentencing-related topics, including the principal purposes of criminal sentences, restorative justice, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, different ways to structure sentencing systems,...

This supplement brings the principal text current with recent developments in the law.Book InformationISBN 9781636599274Author Yale KamisarFormat PaperbackPage Count 283Imprint West Academic PressPublisher West Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 800g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996267908Author Fred Van LiewFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Van Liew Mediation and ConsultingPublisher Van Liew Mediation and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781079316810Author Edward Z MenkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 322g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088081792Author Lawana ScalesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374527426Author Quentin ReynoldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 419Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)...

This supplement includes all of the Restatement provisions, uniform acts, and statutes needed for the casebook, The Law of Business Torts and Unfair Competition, 2nd Edition: Cases, Materials, and Problems (2023), by Professors Colin Marks and Douglas...

The topics discussed in this criminal law outline are elements of crimes (including actus reus, mens rea, and causation), vicarious liability, complicity in crime, criminal liability of corporations, and defenses (including insanity, diminished capacity,...

This Nutshell focuses on the criminal and non-criminal misconduct of children that bring them within the jurisdiction of juvenile courts. It examines how police, parents, schools, courts, and other agencies respond to that misconduct. It addresses...

Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a review of...

This supplement brings the principal text current with recent developments in the law.Book InformationISBN 9798887860480Author Roger A. Fairfax, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint West Academic PressPublisher West Academic Publishing

Legal educators are increasingly interested in providing students with hands-on experience and with meaningful assessment of their performance. That is especially true in the current law-business context where employers expect newly hired attorneys to be...

The sentencing of sex offenders in the United States has long been a controversial issue. As more is learned about the psychology of such offences, many people have begun to call for stricter, and sometimes unconventional, methods of punishing,...

New Zealand was an early adopter of DNA forensic technology. It has now been 20 years since the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995 was introduced, and since then the range and power of DNA forensics, as well as the powers of the state to...

Professor Fradella's new monograph traces the development of defenses of excuse from their English Common Law roots to their various modern formulations under U.S. Law. It includes an interdisciplinary, detailed analysis of the historical evolution of...

These essays present a study of the issue of responsibility for actions in the criminal justice system. Attacking the problem on various levels, the contributors look at the assumptions made by institutions regarding offender responsibility, and then...

This casebook first presents clinical background and summarizes the history of the insanity defense. The heart of the book features extensive excerpts of testimony from the trial of John W. Hinckley Jr., and draws out the widely contrasting accounts of...

Capital punishment is irrevocable. It prohibits the correction of mistakes by the justice system and leaves no room for human error, with the gravest of consequences. There is no evidence of a deterrent effect of the death penalty. Those sacrificed on...

Every Breath You Take traces the evolution of notions of stalking and stalkers from ancient mythology through medieval folklore and nineteenth-century literature to contemporary film and social science. Critically analyzing stories of stalking within a...

This guide helps you gain an overview of and develop perspective on the area of criminal law. It is organized into eight sections for quick reference. Expert discussion explores punishment, specific crimes, and the ingredients of a crime such as mens rea...

This resource book explores international law sources relevant to the use of force and the general responsibility of law enforcement authorities for the use of force. It discusses a number of instruments of force, including firearms, and the conditions...

Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was the largest landowner and richest woman in the Hawaiian kingdom. Upon her death in 1884, she entrusted her property - known as Bishop Estate - to five trustees in order to create and maintain an institution that would...

There has been very little public intellectual discourse in the Commonwealth Caribbean on one of the most vexing issues of the criminal justice system: the retention of the death penalty as a punishment. In The Death Penalty and Human Rights, Sir Fred...

Cassia Spohn and Katharine Tellis assess the criminal justice system's response to sexual assault, exploring the complex dynamics that shape the actions of police and prosecutors. The authors draw on unparalleled access to Los Angeles detectives,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551302188Author Frederick J. DesrochesFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Brown Bear PressPublisher Brown Bear Press

This text provides a broad overview of white collar crime, including procedural and evidentiary issues. It covers specific offenses such as mail and bank fraud, securities fraud, obstruction of justice, bribery, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt...

Cannabis is everywhere! Whether you call it weed, pot, or marijuana, cannabis by any other name is still cannabis. From your stereotypical street drug dealer to medical cannabis dispensaries to courtrooms across America, we cannot escape the hot buzz...

Presenting a social science perspective on the contemporary gaze on the body of the suspect, this book considers how definitions of criminality, offenses, individual rights, and the concepts of identity and difference have been altered by changes in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983798538Author Alfred W TrenklerFormat PaperbackPage Count 570Imprint Bonpasse Exoneration ServicesPublisher Bonpasse Exoneration ServicesWeight(grams)...

Criminal justice expert Norman M. Garland authored Criminal Law for the Criminal Justice Professional to provide a comprehensive study of the rules and laws that encompass the structure of the American criminal justice system. The text offers a...

On September 24, 1830, Stephen G. Simmons, a fifty-year-old tavern keeper and farmer, was hanged in Detroit for murdering his wife, Levana Simmons, in a drunken, jealous rage. Michigan executed only two people during the fifty-year period from 1796 to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780868409238Author Jenny FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of New South Wales PressPublisher University of New South Wales...

In 1963, after four years of hearings in this country, Venezuelan former president Marcos Perez Jimenez was extradited from the United States to his homeland, where a five-year-long trial before that country's supreme court found him guilty of misusing...

Each book in this series offers all the statutes, legal opinions, and studies a student needs to structure a cohesive argument on a given controversial topic. Issues are presented from multiple points of view; sidebars cite law and opinions to aid in...

This study aid discusses the major cases from Kadish's criminal law casebook, as well as outlines of the law. Each case brief includes an explanation of the facts of the case, issues, holdings, and judge's rationale. This title includes cases about the...

An absorbing account of the ways in which defense attorneys represent capital defendants, ""Litigating in the Shadow of Death"" brings to light the paramount role these attorneys have played in shaping the modern system of capital...