Legal systems: general

Le juge n’agit pas dans le brouillard et au hasard, mais il demeure que la prise de décision survient à l’intérieur d’une marge d’incertitude quant aux éléments de la situation en cause et davantage quant aux conséquences de l’orientation qu’il prendra.

20 ans plus tard, retour sur une opération qui a secoué le Québec tout entier

Le 19 septembre 2002, le sergent-détective Roger Ferland est affecté à une nouvelle enquête: il doit prouver qu'un réseau de prostitution juvénile a pris racine dans la ville de Québec.

Extrait : "C'est tout un monde, intéressant et mystérieux, que celui dans lequel nous nous proposons de promener le lecteur, un monde séparé et à peu près inconnu du reste du monde, avec ses rouages spéciaux, ses domaines, sa population heureusement restreinte et pourtant considérable ; un monde douloureux, en vérité, navrant, et d'où, malgré la nécessité d'une justice humaine et l'utile sévérité de nos lois, monte comme une clameur d'effroi et de pitié.

A thrilling, behind-the-scenes account of the revolutionary Roe v.

Many assumed characteristics of generational groupings are actually "e;myths,"e; meaning that generational stereotypes are not accurate across all members of a generation.

Trade liberalization has shaped international economic relations since the conclusion of the GATT 1947.

"e;A MUST-READ FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN UNDERSTANDING AND DISMANTLING MASS INCARCERATION.

What are drug courts?

What are drug courts?

This volume in ABC-CLIO's About Federal Government set looks at the history and daily operations of the federal judiciary, from district courts, to courts of appeal, to the Supreme Court.

This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society brings together research by graduate students from universities in the United States and the United Kingdom.

This volume of "e;Studies in Law, Politics, and Society"e; brings together research on law's cultural life and on institutions and actors who translate interests, preferences, and values into legal policy.

Trials are well known as paradigmatic legal events.

For the uninitiated, the Irish District Court is a place of incomprehensible, organised chaos.

For the uninitiated, the Irish District Court is a place of incomprehensible, organised chaos.

Are witnesses, jurors, or others in courtrooms distracted by in-court television cameras and their operators?

The contributors to this latest volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care investigate race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care disparities.

The contributors to this latest volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care investigate race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care disparities.

Climbing the Broken Judicial Ladder continues the author's journey of exploring the heartbreak and loss of first adopting Cordelia with severe reactive attachment disorder (RAD) in Washington state and then of nearly losing her to the draconian and confused child welfare legal complex in Los Angeles.

This book explores the concepts of ratio decidendi and obiter dictum from a historical-comparative perspective.

As in a number of France s major cities, civil war erupted in Lyon in the summer of 1793, ultimately leading to a siege of the city and a wave of mass executions.

THIS is in no sense a law book.

Time and again the crowd roared its vehement applause when the magnificent figure of Edward Marshall Hall was seen leaving the Old Bailey after one of his great triumphs as "e;counsel for the defence.

The object of this book is to let the cross-examination of one or more of the principal witnesses, in each case dealt with, speak for itself, with only such notes added as may be needed to clarify what might otherwise be obscure.

CASES IN COURT is a personal account of his most memorable trials by a great British barrister whose name was world-famous.

A STORY OF DETERMINED MEN AND WOMEN WHO MADE AND HEARD THAT LAUGHTERThe fifteen men and women whose stories you are about to read never thought for one moment while they were going through their particular kind of hell that anyone would ever write a book about them.

In this book, which was first published in 1954, U.

Addresses classic leadership challenges and the effects of global business disruption exaggerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mediation and Dispute Resolution addresses contemporary challenges and new developments in mediation.

In this groundbreaking work, French legal scholar Alain Supiot examines the relationship of society to legal discourse.

In Latin America, trafficking cocaine so it can be sold to someone who wants to use it is more serious than raping a woman or deliberately killing your neighbor.

Be Visionary - Strategic Leadership in the Age of Optimization, demonstrates to existing and aspiring leaders the positive impact of applying visionary creativity, and decisiveness to achieve spectacular long range results while balancing the day to day d

This book is about what happens when someone is accused of a crime.

This is a story about what happens when a person is arrested.

Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System, 6th edition provides an excellent introduction to the legal system in Ireland and is essential for any student starting legal studies in Ireland.

Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System, 6th edition provides an excellent introduction to the legal system in Ireland and is essential for any student starting legal studies in Ireland.

Proven to reduce bad behaviour and exclusions, and encourage happier, safer school environments, restorative justice is an effective approach to conflict resolution.

This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to analysis of law and liberty.

"e;Legal and economic analyses overlap and interact in many areas.

There is a growing acknowledgment amongst professionals and academics that we need to develop new responses to crime.

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIn the past few decades, legislatures throughout the world have suffered from gridlock.

You can't change how other people act in a conflict, and often you can't change your situation.

Critical legal studies is the most important development in progressive thinking about law of the past half century.

This volume of "e;Studies in Law, Politics, and Society"e; contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship.

This volume Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains a symposium on indigenous peoples in Latin America.

Every civil action raised in a Scottish court is initiated by written pleadings, which set out the remedy sought, the facts and the propositions in law.