Jurisprudence and general issues

In late summer 2015, Sweden embarked on one of the largest self-described humanitarian efforts in its history, opening its borders to 163,000 asylum seekers fleeing the war in Syria.

There is increasing interest in the area of protective vests, either for protection against bullets or protection from the most realistic threats within domestic frontline operations: edged weapon, knives, and medical needles.

This book examines regional economic integration in West Africa within the context of the institutional evolution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Historian Ramses Delafontaine presents an engaging examination of a controversial legal practice: the historian as an expert judicial witness.

This accessible and engaging textbook helps students to get to grips with key concepts, issues, and practices in social science research through the use of fun and informative illustrations and examples.

Prisons and imprisonment have become a commonplace topic in popular culture as the setting and rationale for fiction and documentaries and most people seem to have a clear notion of what it is like in prison, ranging from the idea of the prison cell as a cosy nook with fast internet access to that of a dungeon with a hard bed and a diet of bread and water.

In a society ridden with caste prejudices, illiteracy and a narrow sectarian outlook, social legislation can be introduced only in stages, Century-old customs, traditions and beliefs, howsoever primitive they may look to the modern eye, cannot be overthrown overnight.

This book deals with the genesis, outbreak and far-reaching effects of a legal controversy and the resulting outbreak of mass violence, which determined the course of British colonial rule after post World War Two in Singapore and Malaya.

This book explores how the domestic law of states is increasingly accompanied by a ''global law'' distinct from regional and international law.

Policing is a dynamic profession with increasing demands and complexities placed upon the police officers and staff who provide a 24-hour service across a diverse range of communities.

Who can lay claim to a legally-recognized Indian identity?

For better and sometimes for worse, Congress is a reflection of the aspirations, wants, and priorities of the American people.

Preventing Litigation, for the first time, explains how to build an early warning system to identify the risk of litigation before the damage is done, and proves that there is big value in less litigation.

Fiduciary law is a critically important body of law.

This book shows that securing attorney First Amendment rights protects the justice system by safeguarding client interests and checking government power.

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Comparative Company Law provides a systematic and coherent exposition of company law across jurisdictions, augmented by extracts taken from key judgments, legislation, and scholarly works.

In this newly revised work, Lawrence Friedman presents a comprehensive and accessible survey of New Hampshire constitutional history and constitutional law.

Über 15 Jahre nach Erlass der geltenden Verbraucherkredit-Richtlinie hat die Europäische Kommission im Oktober 2002 einen Vorschlag für eine reformierte Richtlinie zum europäischen Verbraucherkreditrecht vorgelegt, der einschneidende Veränderungen vorsieht und in der Folge heftig diskutiert wurde.

In this collection of articles spanning 65 years as a clinical psychologist, Nick A.

This book explores labor and competition law in 14 jurisdictions and globally, addressing cutting-edge questions in the legal organization of markets.

A fascinating comparative history of the legal arguments and strategies used to regulate expression in Massachusetts and Nova Scotia.

The foundation for all study of biblical law is the assumption that the Covenant Code is the oldest legal code in the Hebrew Bible and that all other laws are revisions of that code.

Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law -The Legacy of Modernism addresses the legacy of contemporary critiques of language for the concept of the rule of law.

Directors are key decision-makers in any organisation, whether it is in the public sector, a family business or a transnational company.

Kinship and Incestuous Crime in Colonial Guatemala examines social relations in colonial Guatemala through the lens of incest.

This text provides a concise overview of arbitration and offers guidance on the most important legal and practical questions which face the practitioner involved in an arbitration.

Although the concept of personal data protection began in Europe in the early 1970s, data protection legislation has been adopted in many countries.

Drawing on a body of empirical, qualitative work spanning three decades, this unique text traces the significance of critical social research and critical analyses in understanding some of the most significant and controversial issues in contemporary society.

Hernando de Soto is one of the world's leading public intellectuals.

In Crime Prevention: Theory and Practice, Second Edition, Dr.

Das Standardwerk behandelt• das anwaltliche Berufsrecht• das Haftungsrecht• das Vergütungsrecht• die Formen anwaltlicher Berufsausübung.

Agricultural Policy in the United States: Evolution and Economics traces U.

Ethnography has a long history in the humanities and social sciences and has provided the base line in the field of police studies for over 60 years.

As police work has become increasingly professionalized, classrooms have become a preferred environment for training.

How was the Banking Union, the most advanced legal and institutional integration in the single market, created?

Dispelling common myths and misunderstandings, this book provides a fascinating and historically accurate portrayal of the 1858 Almanac Trial that establishes both Lincoln's character and his considerable abilities as a trial lawyer.

L’orée des années 1990 a été marquée en Afrique noire francophone par une euphorie constitutionnelle consacrant un renouveau du constitutionnalisme.

Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law.

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This is the first book on Italian colonialism that specifically deals with the question of citizenship/subjecthood.

This volume explores the various strategies, mechanisms and processes that influence rule of law dynamics across borders and the national/international divide.

In 2018, the members of the African Union adopted the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA).

The first section of the book contains an overview of the charitable sector in Canada, a sociological review of altruism in different societies, a discussion of altruism in various philosophical and religious traditions, an economic analysis of "e;rational voluntarism,"e; and an assessment of the relationship between the charitable sector and the welfare state.