Each entry in this essential collection of primary resources on capital punishment features an authoritative introduction and analysis that helps provide crucial context for understanding the evolution of law and public attitudes toward the death penalty in America, from colonial times to the present.
This book examines the countervailing arguments in the religious exemption debate and explains why this issue continues to be so heated and controversial in modern-day America.
This account of six families whose children were wrongly seized by child protection services vividly illustrates the constitutional balancing act where medicine, family interests, and child safety can clash.
Forensic Victimology: Examining Violent Crimes in Investigative and Legal Contexts, Third Edition introduces criminologists and criminal investigators to the idea of systematically gathering and examining victim information for the purposes of addressing investigative and forensic issues.
Los trabajos de Juan Ruiz Manero, además de haber ejercido una extraordinaria influencia en la filosofía del Derecho, han permitido replantear problemas usualmente percibidos como complejos y desordenados, logrando una comprensión simple e integrada de los mismos.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic presented Polish legislators with a host of legal dilemmas, the aftermath of which resulted in numerous legislative changes.
À l’exception de la note de synthèse, les épreuves écrites d’admissibilité au centre régional de formation professionnelle des avocats (CRFPA) sont des cas pratiques ou des consultations juridiques.
De sa recréation en 1804 jusqu’aux années 1950, l’école de droit de Paris, qui prit le titre de Faculté à compter du 1er janvier 1809, fut par le nombre de ses étudiants le premier établissement d’enseignement supérieur de France et se vantait dans les années 1930 d’être le plus important au monde.
Retrouvez sous forme de fiches classées par ordre alphabétique, 101 concepts juridiques traités dans leur contexte historique, socioéconomique ou politique et abordés par le prisme du droit international et européen, de la jurisprudence constitutionnelle, du droit civil, pénal ou public.
For more than fifty years, scholars have documented and critiqued the marginalizing effects of the Socratic teaching techniques that dominate law school classrooms.
Ob Maklergebühr, Kaution, Renovierungsklauseln, Nebenkostenabrechnung, Mieterhöhungen, Wohnungsmängel oder Kündigung - zwischen Mieter und Vermieter gibt es genügend Themen, die für Zündstoff sorgen können.
"e;"e;Bill Coleman's story is one that younger generations should mark and inwardly digest, lest they forget the pioneers who helped to make a better America possible.
Deconstructing Transhumanism: A Religion Without Religion challenges the widely held view that transhumanism-a movement advocating for the enhancement of human life through technology-is purely secular and scientific.
In face of historical injustices such as war, colonialism, slavery, and genocides, what responsibilities, if any, do the present generations owe - and to whom are such responsibilities owed?
Criminal Law and Criminal Justice: Morals and Policy goes beyond the traditional criminal law textbook and invites students to question why we criminalise certain behaviour and whether the decisions made by the courts can be justified according to legal principle, morals and policy.
