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Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Lauren-Brooke Eisen
RRP: $35.68$28.01When the tough-on-crime politics of the 1980s overcrowded state prisons, private companies saw potential profit in building and operating correctional facilities. Today more than a hundred thousand of the 1.5 million incarcerated Americans are held in... -
Intention, Supremacy and the Theories of Judicial Review by John McGarry
RRP: $92.38$84.50In the late 1980s, a vigorous debate began about how we may best justify, in constitutional terms, the English courts' jurisdiction to judicially review the exercise of public power derived from an Act of Parliament. Two rival theories emerged in this... -
The Federal Judiciary: Strengths and Weaknesses by Richard A. Posner
RRP: $75.50$59.66No sitting federal judge has ever written so trenchant a critique of the federal judiciary as Richard A. Posner does in this, his most confrontational book. He exposes the failures of the institution designed by the founders to check congressional and... -
The Behavior of Federal Judges: A Theoretical and Empirical Study of Rational Choice by Lee Epstein
RRP: $109.10$86.08Judges play a central role in the American legal system, but their behavior as decision-makers is not well understood, even among themselves. The system permits judges to be quite secretive (and most of them are), so indirect methods are required to make... -
Judging and Emotion: A Socio-Legal Analysis by Sharyn Roach Anleu
RRP: $79.78$73.37Judging and Emotion investigates how judicial officers understand, experience, display, manage and deploy emotions in their everyday work, in light of their fundamental commitment to impartiality.Judging and Emotion challenges the conventional assumption... -
Transformative Justice: Remedying Human Rights Violations Beyond Transition by Matthew Evans
RRP: $273.00$244.73Transitional justice mechanisms employed in post-conflict and post-authoritarian contexts have largely focused upon individual violations of a narrow set of civil and political rights, as well as the provision of legal and quasi-legal remedies, such as... -
The Fragmented Landscape of Fundamental Rights Protection in Europe: The Role of Judicial and Non-Judicial Actors by Lorenza Violini
$232.30The composite nature of the EU constitutional legal framework and the presence of different fundamental rights protection actors within the European landscape presents a complex and fragmented scenario in search of a coherent structure. This discerning... -
Constraining the Court: Judicial Power and Policy Implementation in the Charter Era James B. Kelly 9780774870481
RRP: $81.90$69.62When the Supreme Court of Canada makes a decision that invalidates a statute, it creates a constitutional moment. But does that have a direct and observable impact on public policy? Constraining the Court explores what happens when a statute involving a... -
Rising Powers and State Transformation Shahar Hameiri 9781032839189
$83.01Rising Powers and State Transformation advances the concept of ‘state transformation’ as a useful lens through which to examine rising power states’ foreign policymaking and implementation, with chapters dedicated to China, Russia, India, Brazil,... -
Blackstone's Magistrates' Court Handbook 2024 Bartholomew Dalton 9780198906605
RRP: $125.98$107.08The new edition of the bestselling Blackstone's Magistrates' Court Handbook provides a complete, trustworthy practical guide for the busy practitioner. Covering all the key aspects of magistrates' court practice, the book focuses on the areas most likely... -
Overturned: The Rhetoric of Overruling in the United States Supreme Court Clarke Rountree 9780817322182
RRP: $197.40$167.79An overview and analysis of the Court’s justifications for overruling past cases and precedents.Book InformationISBN 9780817322182Author Clarke RountreeFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint The University of Alabama PressPublisher The University of...