Examining infanticide cases in the United States from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries, Proving Pregnancy documents how womenBlack and white, enslaved and freegradually lost control over reproduction to male medical and legal professionals.
Leonard Levys classic work examines the circumstances that led to the writing of the establishment clause of the First Amendment: 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.
Examining the emergence of the modern conception of free labor labor that could not be legally compelled, even though voluntarily agreed upon Steinfeld explains how English law dominated the early American colonies, making violation of al labor agreements punishable by imprisonment.
A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violenceand a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century laterPolice Against the Movement shatters one of the most pernicious myths about the 1960s: that the civil rights movement endured police violence without fighting it.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Jura - Öffentliches Recht / Verwaltungsrecht, Note: 2,7, Universität Kassel, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Hausarbeit soll die waffenrechtliche Zuverlässigkeit von Reichsbürgern und Selbstverwaltern analysieren und Folgen aufzeigen, die die Zuordnung eines Erlaubnisinhabers zur Reichsbürgerbewegung hat.
A stunning examination of how the United States became the incarceration capital of the world, from one of the country's leading experts on sentencing policy, race, and the criminal justice systemIn this revised edition of his seminal book on race, class, and the criminal justice system, Marc Mauer, former executive director of one of the United States' leading criminal justice reform organizations, offers the most up-to-date look available at three decades of prison expansion in America.
Based on a detailed examination of New York case law, this pathbreaking book shows how law, politics, and ideology in the state changed in tandem between 1920 and 1980.
In this highly original study, Gregory Downs argues that the most American of wars, the Civil War, created a seemingly un-American popular politics, rooted not in independence but in voluntary claims of dependence.
In the early years of the republic, the United States government negotiated with Indian nations because it could not afford protracted wars politically, militarily, or economically.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Jura - Sonstiges, Note: 15,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Veranstaltung: Die Regelung der Sterbehilfe Schwerpunktseminar Medizinrecht, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ob die Legalisierung der Suizidbeihilfe in Deutschland unseren Umgang mit Krankheit und Tod in Richtung einer von Huxley im Jahr 1932 beschriebenen Dystopie hin verändern wird oder diese Angst unbegründet ist, wird wohl erst die tatsächliche Veränderung der Rechtslage zeigen.
The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, with an early tendency toward racial prejudice, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (18941949) became one of the Courts leading liberal activists and an early supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation.
One of the transformations facing health care in the twenty-first century is the safe, effective, and appropriate integration of conventional, or biomedical, care with complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, herbal medicine, and spiritual healing.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Jura - Zivilrecht / Arbeitsrecht, Note: 1,7, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der aktuellen Ausnahmesituation geschuldet, wird die Überwachung von Mitarbeitern am Arbeitsplatz immer präsenter.
Love, Hate, and the Law in Tudor England reconstructs the life of Ralph Rishton, a member of the sixteenth-century Lancashire gentry who was a child bridegroom and a serial wife-discarder, who bribed church officials to obtain a forged annulment, defrauded a kinsman out of his inheritance, and adroitly manipulated his own and other people's land.
Love, Hate, and the Law in Tudor England reconstructs the life of Ralph Rishton, a member of the sixteenth-century Lancashire gentry who was a child bridegroom and a serial wife-discarder, who bribed church officials to obtain a forged annulment, defrauded a kinsman out of his inheritance, and adroitly manipulated his own and other people's land.
This detailed Commentary explores the boundaries of social rights at a European level through analysis of the Revised European Social Charter (RESC), the most comprehensive regional document on social rights.
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Jura - Strafrecht, Note: 1,3, FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management gemeinnützige GmbH, Frankfurt früher Fachhochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich daher mit den Grundlagen und Grenzen der strafrechtlichen Garantenstellung des Compliance-Officers bei unternehmensbezogenen Straftaten.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Jura - Datenschutz, Note: 1,7, SRH Hochschule Riedlingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In den folgenden Kapiteln soll das Sozialgeheimnis im Näheren besprochen werden.
The Sentencing Council of England and Wales has as its core aim to promote consistency in sentencing, with a developed system of appellate guidance at sentencing in addition to a narrative guidelines system which is now two decades old.
Companies, lawyers, privacy officers, compliance managers, as well as human resources, marketing and IT professionals are increasingly facing privacy issues.
The Laws Conscience is a history of equity in Anglo-American juris-prudence from the inception of the chancellors court in medieval England to the recent civil rights and affirmative action decisions of the United States Supreme Court.
In the years of expanding state authority following the Black Death, English common law permitted the leasing of parishes by their rectors and vicars, who then pursued interests elsewhere and left the parish in the control of lay lessees.
From the Mormon Churchs public announcement of its sanction of polygamy in 1852 until its formal decision to abandon the practice in 1890, people on both sides of the Mormon question debated central questions of constitutional law.
In this comprehensive volume, a roster of leading scholars in educational policy and related fields offer eighteen essays seeking to illuminate new ways for American public education to counter persistent racial and socioeconomic inequality in our society.
In the first half of the twentieth century, Americans' intense concern with sex crimes against children led to a wave of public discussion, legislative action, and criminal prosecution.
As the main artery of international commerce, merchant shipping was the worlds first globalized industry, often serving as a vanguard for issues touching on labor recruiting, the employment relationship, and regulatory enforcement that crossed national borders.
In a pioneering study of childhood in colonial Spanish America, Bianca Premo examines the lives of youths in the homes, schools, and institutions of the capital city of Lima, Peru.
Humanitarian Assistance in International Law provides a comprehensive account of how international law governs humanitarian assistance across all contexts in which it is delivered: armed conflict, situations of violence not amounting to armed conflict, disasters, mixed situations, and at sea.
The proper functioning of the EU financial market is protected by public actors - both national and supranational - responsible for rulemaking and supervision of investment firms and other private actors.
Too much attention is paid to the absence of women leaders around the world rather than their presence, leaving a gap in our understanding of the difference women leaders make on the lives of fellow women.
Too much attention is paid to the absence of women leaders around the world rather than their presence, leaving a gap in our understanding of the difference women leaders make on the lives of fellow women.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
This comprehensive book addresses both the principles and practicalities of petroleum unitization by mapping out the evolution of and rationale for unitization in legislation and by providing much-needed guidance on the formulation of a legislative framework for effective regulatory governance of the unitization process.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars.
The proper functioning of the EU financial market is protected by public actors - both national and supranational - responsible for rulemaking and supervision of investment firms and other private actors.
