Court of Injustice reveals how immigration lawyers work to achieve just results for their clients in a system that has long denigrated the rights of those they serve.
Judgement Calls tackles one of the most important and controversial legal questions in contemporary America: How should judges interpret the Constitution?
In Terror in the Balance, Posner and Vermeule take on civil libertarians of both the left and the right, arguing that the government should be given wide latitude to adjust policy and liberties in the times of emergency.
When the first President Bush chose David Hackett Souter for the Supreme Court in 1990, the slender New Englander with the shy demeanor and ambiguous past was quickly dubbed a "e;stealth candidate"e;.
Written at a time when furious arguments were raging about the best way to govern America, The Federalist Papers had the immediate pratical aim of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted Constitution in 1787.
It has long been contended that the Indian Constitution of 1950, a document in English created by elite consensus, has had little influence on India's greater population.
How the racist legacy of colonialism shapes global migrationThe Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 officially ended the explicit prejudice in American immigration policy that began with the 1790 restriction on naturalization to free White persons of "e;good character.
An in-depth look at the consequences of New York City's dramatically expanded policing of low-level offensesFelony conviction and mass incarceration attract considerable media attention these days, yet the most common criminal-justice encounters are for misdemeanors, not felonies, and the most common outcome is not prison.
Cost-effective methods for improving crime control in AmericaSince the crime explosion of the 1960s, the prison population in the United States has multiplied fivefold, to one prisoner for every hundred adults-a rate unprecedented in American history and unmatched anywhere in the world.
How to adapt democracy to the accelerating pace of technological change-and why it's critical that we doSuccessful democracies throughout history-from ancient Athens to Britain on the cusp of the industrial age-have used the technology of their time to gather information for better governance.
How policies forged after September 11 were weaponized under Trump and turned on American democracy itselfIn the wake of the September 11 terror attacks, the American government implemented a wave of overt policies to fight the nation's enemies.
An ethnographic exploration of the meaning of national citizenship in the context of globalizationThe American Passport in Turkey explores the diverse meanings and values that people outside of the United States attribute to U.
For ethnic minorities in Europe separated by state borderssuch as Basques in France and Spain or Hungarians who reside in Slovakia and Romaniathe European Union has offered the hope of reconnection or at least of rendering the divisions less obstructive.
While young children's rights have received considerable attention and have accordingly advanced over the past two decades, the rights of adolescents have been neglected.
Why have countries increasingly restricted immigration even when they have opened their markets to foreign competition through trade or allowed their firms to move jobs overseas?
Este volumen recoge las actas del XII Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Colombiana de Juristas Católicos, acogido por la Universidad Católica de Colombia, y organizado como siempre por la Unión Internacional de Juristas Católicos (Roma), el Grupo Sectorial en Ciencias Políticas de la Federación Internacional de Universidades Católicas (París) y el Consejo de Estudios Hispánicos Felipe II (Madrid).
Gallup recently found that 49 percent of Americans believe that the government poses ';an immediate threat to the rights and freedoms of ordinary citizens.
The instant #1 New York Times bestsellerThe official report and findings of the bipartisan Congressional investigation into the January 6 attack on the Capitol, and Donald Trumps related coup conspiracies to overthrow the election, with an original foreword by attorney and Emmy-winning MSNBC anchor Ari Melber.
The root of all inequality is the process of othering - and its solution is the practice of belonging We all yearn for connection and community, but we live in a time when calls for further division along the well-wrought lines of religion, race, ethnicity, caste, and sexuality are pervasive.
Les personnes de nationalité étrangère condamnées pour une infraction pénale peuvent être renvoyées du territoire suisse en vertu d'une décision de l'autorité compétente en matière migratoire ou d'une expulsion prononcée par le juge pénal.
"e;We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, ensure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
Forschung am Puls der ZeitDas Institut für Angewandte Forschung (IAF) ist die zentrale wissenschaftliche Einrichtung der Hochschule für öffentliche Verwaltung und Finanzen Ludwigsburg.
En esta segunda edición del libro, se propone identificar algunas problemáticas del sistema de comercio internacional, o por lo menos aquellas que afectan a Colombia, y plantea algunas soluciones a partir de los principios sobre los cuales se erige este sistema, como el principio de no discriminación o principio de liberalización del comercio, sin olvidar, los principios que son el fundamento de las relaciones internacionales en el Estado social de derecho colombiano, como los principios reciprocidad, equidad y conveniencia nacional.
Im Polizeirecht bezeichnen Eingriffsrechte die Befugnisse von Polizeibeamten, im Rahmen von Gefahrenabwehr und Strafverfolgung in die Grundrechte von Bürgern einzugreifen.
Here is the full Mueller Report-including both Volumes I and II issued April 18, 2019-on Donald Trump, collusion, and Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
"Un estudio monumental, producto de una ingente investigación basada en valiosas fuentes de archivo, charlas de carácter íntimo y, sobre todo, una percepción y análisis magistrales de las ideas de Prebisch y de las situaciones que encaró a lo largo de su carrera.