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Offers an algorithmic solution to the problem of legal fictions: enter a fiction and find the answer.

A modern conservative classic.

A factual account of the sensational 2004 Music City murder of musician-realtor-youth minister Johnny Allen.

Dante is one of the towering figures of medieval European literature.

The United States Supreme Court's 2002-03 term confounded Court watchers.

Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt but rarely seen firsthand.

A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publicationAre liability "e;crises"e; an inevitable part of the modern industrial landscape?

Biography of Ernie Goodman, a Detroit lawyer and political activist who played a key role in social justice cases.

Young interprets codification as part of a larger process that included the collapse of the Lower Canadian rebellions, the decline of seigneurialism, expansion of bourgeois democracy in central Canada, professionalization of the bar, and formation of the institutional state.

Representing an unprecedented effort from top scholars, this volume collects original contributions to examine the fundamental role of ''fault'' in contract law.

This collection of original essays from leading scholars explores contemporary issues in private law.

Representing an unprecedented effort from top scholars, this volume collects original contributions to examine the fundamental role of ''fault'' in contract law.

This collection of original essays from leading scholars explores contemporary issues in private law.

The book compares the different perceptions of legal disputes during litigation and mediation processes.

A timely book which considers aspects of human rights law and the armed forces.

This 2001 book was the second completed project of The Common Core of European Private Law launched at the University of Trento.

Comparative analyses of a range of key issues related to unjustified enrichment, an important area of private law.

A comprehensive collection of effective litigation reports on a variety of subjects Accounting, financial, appraisal, and economic experts called upon to provide expert testimony in legal proceedings need reliable models for the critical documents they will submit to the court.

Litigation Services Handbook, Fourth Edition is referred to as the litigation bible.

This seminal book develops a new perspective on the debate concerning the Europeanisation of private law.

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Der elfte Band der vom WEISSEN RING herausgegebenen Reihe "Viktimologie und Opferrechte" untersucht, welche Rechte auf Hilfe und Unterstützung Terroropfer haben.

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This book presents comprehensive summaries and clearly focused analyses of virtually all U.

This book analyzes why the Rehnquist Court never fulfilled expectations for the reversal of liberal judicial decisions from the Warren and Burger Courts.

In 2006 Philadelphia, graduate student Jonathan Love sued the organization that publishes the Law School Admissions Test.

In the last several decades, there has been an explosion in the number of amici curiae, or friend of the Court, briefs filed with the U.

Widely regarded as America's most important Chief Justice, John Marshall influenced our constitutional, political, and economic development as much as any American.

There are more than 600 Federal district judges serving today, and they decide some 230,000 civil cases each year.

The American court system is making increasing use of sociologists as expert witnesses.

Perry illuminates the Supreme Court's unique advantages in sustaining a noble public image by its stewardship of the revered Constitution, its constant embrace of the rule of law, the justices' life tenure, its symbols of impartiality and integrity, and a resolute determination to keep its distance from the media.

This book gathers, synthesizes and analyzes case law in a variety of substantive contexts, including public employment, prison administration, and government benefits.

The chapters in this volume arise from a conference held at the University of Aberdeen concerning the law of causation in the UK, Commonwealth countries, France and the USA.

Winner of the second SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship 2010.

This book challenges certain differences between contract, tort and equity in relation to the measure (in a broad sense) of damages.

Winner of the second SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship 2010.

This book challenges certain differences between contract, tort and equity in relation to the measure (in a broad sense) of damages.

Is the American judiciary still the least dangerous branch, as Alexander Hamilton and legal scholar Alexander Bickel characterized it?

Shoplifiting is the single largest crime impacting U.

At the intersection of law and politics stands the U.

WITH A NEW FOREWORD ABOUT THE 2020 ELECTION"e;This urgent book offers not only a clear-eyed explanation of the forces that broke our politics, but a thoughtful and, yes, patriotic vision of how we create a government that's truly by and for the people.

The Humanity of Private Law presents a new way of thinking about English private law.

The Humanity of Private Law presents a new way of thinking about English private law.

Gender equality is a modern ideal, which has only recently, with the expansion of human rights and feminist discourses, become inherent to generally accepted conceptions of justice.

This book tries to answer the question "e;What happens if an AI system makes a mistake while contracting?

Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics.