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Bringing Down Goliath: How Good Law Can Topple the Powerful by Jolyon Maugham 9780753559802
RRP: £12.99£9.09*The Sunday Times Bestseller*'Inspiring and illuminating' JAMES O'BRIENPicked as a 2023 highlight by the Guardian---------------Our legal system often feels like it only works for the rich and powerful. But we can fight back.Jolyon Maugham KC founded... -
Blackstone's Magistrates' Court Handbook 2024 Bartholomew Dalton 9780198906605
RRP: £59.99£57.78The 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... -
Nothing Like the Truth: The Trials and Tribulations of a Criminal Judge Nigel Lithman QC 9781913532727
RRP: £9.99£8.17In 100 per cent of criminal trials someone, if not everyone, tells lies. If it wasn't for liars, there wouldn't be trials. When a defendant swears 'to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth', most judges and barristers... -
Trials of the State: Law and the Decline of Politics by Jonathan Sumption
RRP: £9.99£7.11A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In the past few decades, legislatures throughout the world have suffered from gridlock. In democracies, laws and policies are just as soon unpicked as made. It seems that Congress and Parliaments cannot forge progress or... -
Enemies of the People?: How Judges Shape Society Joshua Rozenberg 9781529204506
RRP: £14.99£12.13Do judges use the power of the state for the good of the nation? Or do they create new laws in line with their personal views? When newspapers reported a court ruling on Brexit, senior judges were shocked to see themselves condemned as enemies of the... -
Lessons From the Bench: Reflections on a Career Spent in Ireland's Crimina by Gillian Hussey
RRP: £21.99£15.61'Long before her retirement, Judge Gillian Hussey had been conferred with the status of "legend of the bench". This book gives a wonderful insight into the complex demands and balances that confronted her day in, day out. It's a fascinating and... -
The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came to Idolize a Document That Fails Them by Aziz Rana 9780226350721
RRP: £36.00£30.37An eye-opening account of how Americans came to revere the Constitution and what this reverence has meant domestically and around the world. Some Americans today worry that the Federal Constitution is ill-equipped to respond to mounting democratic... -
Wade & Forsyth's Administrative Law by William Wade 9780198806851
RRP: £49.99£48.40Wade and Forsyth's Administrative Law has been a cornerstone text since publication of the first edition in 1961. It provides a comprehensive and perceptive account of the principles of judicial review and the administrative arrangements of the United... -
The Power of Judges by David Neuberger
RRP: £7.99£5.78The role of the Supreme Court has often been considered out of reach and incomprehensible to the vast majority of the public, while judges might be seen as a caste apart from society, remote to most people. The Power of Judges tries to defy this logic,... -
The Irish Supreme Court: Historical and Comparative Perspectives by Brice Dickson 9780198793731
£112.57This book examines the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Ireland since its creation in 1924. It sets out the origins of the Court, explains how it operated during the life of the Irish Free State (1922-1937), and considers how it has developed... -
Habeas Corpus: A Very Short Introduction by Amanda Tyler
RRP: £8.99£6.45Legal scholar Amanda L. Tyler discusses the history and future of habeas corpus in America and around the world. The concept of habeas corpus--literally, to receive and hold the body--empowers courts to protect the right of prisoners to know the... -
Ruth Bader Ginsberg: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations by Ruth Bader Ginsberg 9781612199191
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612199191Author Ruth Bader GinsbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House PublishingWeight(grams) 140g -
Too Close To Call by Jeffrey Toobin 9780375761072
RRP: £23.00£15.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Democracy and Distrust: A Theory of Judicial Review by John Hart Ely 9780674196377
RRP: £30.95£24.42This powerfully argued appraisal of judicial review may change the face of American law. Written for layman and scholar alike, the book addresses one of the most important issues facing Americans today: within what guidelines shall the Supreme Court... -
Equal Justice: Fair Legal Systems in an Unfair World by Frederick Wilmot-Smith 9780674237568
RRP: £35.95£29.36A philosophical and legal argument for equal access to good lawyers and other legal resources.Should your risk of wrongful conviction depend on your wealth? We wouldn't dream of passing a law to that effect, but our legal system, which permits the rich... -
The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic by Stephen Vladeck
RRP: £30.00£18.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541602632Author Stephen VladeckFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 157mm * 36mm -
Judicial Review Proceedings: A Practitioner's Guide by Jonathan Manning 9781903307793 [USED COPY]
RRP: £50.00£19.23This title provides a concise and easy-to-understand introduction to the law and practice of judicial review proceedings.About the AuthorJonathan Manning is a barrister at Arden Chambers in London. He specialises in administrative law, local government... -
The Agenda: How a Republican Supreme Court Is Reshaping America by Ian Millhiser
RRP: £11.99£8.00What will a conservative Supreme Court do with its power? From 2011, when Republicans gained control of the House of Representatives, until the present, Congress enacted hardly any major legislation outside of the tax law President Trump signed in... -
Judging and Emotion: A Socio-Legal Analysis by Sharyn Roach Anleu
RRP: £37.99£33.38Judging 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... -
Licensed to Lie by Sidney Powell 9781732767607
RRP: £20.99£14.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732767607Author Sidney PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Sidney PowellPublisher Sidney PowellWeight(grams) 617gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm *... -
A Momentous Year in the Supreme Court: October Term 2021 by Erwin Chemerinsky 9781639052325
£45.35This review of the Supreme Court's October 2021 Term looks back at the major cases addressed by the Court and provides a valuable focus on the implications of these decisions. Written by Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of the University of California at Berkeley... -
Supreme Court Jurisprudence in Times of National Crisis, Terrorism, and War: A Historical Perspective by Arthur H. Garrison 9780739151037
RRP: £58.00£50.99From the foundation of the American Republic, presidents have had to deal with both internal and external national security threats. From President Washington and his policy of neutrality during the wars between Great Britain and France in the eighteenth... -
Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts by Salmon A. Shomade 9781498543019
RRP: £30.00£26.68Foregrounding religious, racialized and gendered disputes, Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts examines state supreme court decision making during controversies. Using case studies within Alabama, Louisiana, and Wisconsin, Salmon... -
The Supreme Judiciary: October Term 2022 by Erwin Chemerinsky 9781639054022
RRP: £69.95£62.27The 2016 presidential election profoundly reshaped the Supreme Court. President Donald Trump's selection of three justices - Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett - created a solid six-justice conservative majority. The impact was seen a... -
Blindfolds Off: Judges On How They Decide-Paperback Edition by Joel Cohen 9781627226790
£17.48Remarkably little is known to the general public, or even to the practicing legal profession, about judges-how they decide cases, how they allocate work between staff and themselves, their work ethic, their psychology, the extralegal influences that play... -
Crimes and Punishments: Entering the Mind of a Sentencing Judge: Entering the Mind of a Sentencing Judge by Frederic Block 9781641053815
£31.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641053815Author Frederic BlockFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint AnkerwyckePublisher Ankerwycke -
Appointment of Judges to the Supreme Court of India: Transparency, Accountability, and Independence by Arghya Sengupta 9780199485079
RRP: £33.99£31.12In Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India, the Supreme Court of India, by majority, struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), established to appoint judges to the Supreme Court of India and High Courts... -
Violence, Imagination, and Resistance: Socio-Legal Interrogations of Power by Mariful Alam
RRP: £27.99£22.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778290022Author Mariful AlamFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Athabasca University PressPublisher Athabasca University Press -
Bad Judgment: The Myths of First Nations Equality and Judicial Independence in Canada by John Reilly
RRP: £16.99£16.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771601962Author John ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books -
The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics by Stephen Breyer
RRP: £16.95£11.58A sitting justice reflects upon the authority of the Supreme Court-how that authority was gained and how measures to restructure the Court could undermine both the Court and the constitutional system of checks and balances that depends on it.A growing... -
The Serpent Power Hardcover by Sir John Woodroffe 9781639234646
RRP: £39.51£22.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639234646Author Sir John WoodroffeFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint Lushena BooksPublisher Lushena BooksWeight(grams) 526gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm... -
Originalism as Faith by Eric J. Segall
RRP: £22.99£17.47Originalism as Faith presents a comprehensive history of the originalism debates. It shows how the doctrine is rarely used by the Supreme Court, but is employed by academics, pundits and judges to maintain the mistaken faith that the Court decides cases... -
Judicial Dysfunction in Indonesia by Simon Butt 9780522879919
RRP: £21.95£16.57Indonesia's judicial system has long been described as dysfunctional. Many of its problems developed out of decades of authoritarian rule, which began in the last few years of the reign of Indonesia's first president, Soekarno. By the time President... -
Lawfare: New Trajectories in Law Jaume Castan Pinos 9781032267722
RRP: £45.99£40.13This book develops a new conceptualisation of lawfare that recognises the polysemantic nature of the term.Drawing on theoretical developments from legal anthropology, international relations, and social theory, the book scrutinises the multiple... -
Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Lauren-Brooke Eisen 9780231179706
RRP: £28.00£21.80When 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... -
Lawfare: New Trajectories in Law by Jaume Castan Pinos 9781032267746
RRP: £19.99£17.69This book develops a new conceptualisation of lawfare that recognises the polysemantic nature of the term.Drawing on theoretical developments from legal anthropology, international relations, and social theory, the book scrutinises the multiple... -
The Tyrannical Rule of The U.S. Supreme Court by Donald C Brockett 9780996755023
RRP: £15.50£11.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996755023Author Donald C BrockettFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Donald BrockettPublisher Donald BrockettWeight(grams) 254g -
Americas Massacre The Sequel: Surviving Mass Incarceration by Dynasty Bearfield 9781734821000
RRP: £14.99£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734821000Author Dynasty BearfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Tewhan ButlerPublisher Tewhan ButlerWeight(grams) 152g -
The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic by Stephen Vladeck 9781541605183
RRP: £19.99£12.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541605183Author Stephen VladeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic Books -
In Pursuit of Justice: Examining the Intersection of Philosophy, Politics & Law by Oagile Bethuel Key Dingake 9781648506543
RRP: £13.99£11.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648506543Author Oagile Bethuel Key DingakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Notion PressPublisher Notion PressWeight(grams) 236g