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Being Oscar
ISBN: 9781602862333 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback: the candid autobiography of legendary lawyer Oscar Goodman--defender of Meyer Lansky and Mike Tyson--and Las Vegas mayor.
Now in paperback: the candid autobiography of legendary lawyer Oscar Goodman--defender of Meyer Lansky and Mike Tyson--and Las Vegas mayor.
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Watch Everything: A Judicial Memoir with a Point of View
ISBN: 9781491711484 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Charles A. Shaw" grew up in a segregated African-American neighborhood in St. Louis. His tight-knit community supported him, and he was inspired to become first a teacher and then a lawyer. From there, he worked his way up to federal prosecutor and state judge before President Bill Clinton appointed him to the federal bench. Shaw quickly became dismayed by the inequality and severity of mandatory U.S. sentencing guidelines and how they affected young African-American men. Prosecutors opposed him at every turn as he sought to impose fair sentences, but he never wavered in seeking to... "Charles A. Shaw" grew up in a segregated African-American neighborhood in St. Louis. His tight-knit community supported him, and he was inspired t... |
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Watch Everything: A Judicial Memoir with a Point of View
ISBN: 9781491711491 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Charles A. Shaw" grew up in a segregated African-American neighborhood in St. Louis. His tight-knit community supported him, and he was inspired to become first a teacher and then a lawyer. From there, he worked his way up to federal prosecutor and state judge before President Bill Clinton appointed him to the federal bench. Shaw quickly became dismayed by the inequality and severity of mandatory U.S. sentencing guidelines and how they affected young African-American men. Prosecutors opposed him at every turn as he sought to impose fair sentences, but he never wavered in seeking to... "Charles A. Shaw" grew up in a segregated African-American neighborhood in St. Louis. His tight-knit community supported him, and he was inspired t... |
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102,44 |
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Understanding Clarence Thomas: The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Restoration
ISBN: 9780700619481 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though Clarence Thomas has been a Supreme Court Justice for nearly 25 years and has written close to five hundred opinions, legal scholars and pundits have given him short shrift, often, in fact, dismissing him as a narrow partisan, a silent presence on the bench, an enemy of his race, a tool of Antonin Scalia. And yet, as this book makes clear, few justices of the Supreme Court have developed as clear and consistent a constitutional jurisprudence as Thomas. Also little known but apparent in Ralph A. Rossum's detailed assessment of the justice's jurisprudence is how profound Thomas's impact...
Though Clarence Thomas has been a Supreme Court Justice for nearly 25 years and has written close to five hundred opinions, legal scholars and pundits...
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243,39 |
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Persecuted in New Zealand A Migrants Story
ISBN: 9780473178185 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A true story that will shock you. I own the now permanently closed Seddon Motor Camp. I believe they are known as Trailer Parks in the USA ] We purchased it and our home freehold without the need of a mortgage in March 1993 after Migrating to N.Z from the U.K in November 1992. The Seddon Motor Camp was set up in 1980 by the previous owners, who are / were new zealander's. Soon after we purchased the motor camp, the MDC - Marlborough District Council allowed a Vineyard to be put in opposite our home and camp. The north west wind is predominant so we get all the vineyard chemical sprays onto...
A true story that will shock you. I own the now permanently closed Seddon Motor Camp. I believe they are known as Trailer Parks in the USA ] We purc...
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79,78 |
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Her Honor: Rosalie Wahl and the Minnesota Women's Movement
ISBN: 9780873518062 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While there is no single hero of the Minnesota women's movement, Rosalie Wahl, the first woman on the Minnesota Supreme Court, changed the way her fellow judges saw the cases they decided. A champion of both women's rights and civil rights, she brought new attention to the problems that faced women impoverished by divorce, women abused by their partners, and others who coped with poverty and discrimination. With sharp intelligence and hard work, Wahl herself had overcome childhood tragedy and a difficult marriage to become a defense attorney, a respected judge, and a mentor to many. While there is no single hero of the Minnesota women's movement, Rosalie Wahl, the first woman on the Minnesota Supreme Court, changed the way her fel...
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72,03 |
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PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father
ISBN: 9781482818550 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reader gets a personal glimpse of Pt. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - his love for his wife, a poet, a loving father, with eagerness to help and a very tender, calm person at heart with over-flowing love for the family and people around. Since there was a major gap of around 50 years between father and son - the outlook of the author does give a different view to the towering personality of this great legal luminary and one of the strongly dedicated upholders of the legal institution of India. Quotes on Pt K. L. Misra Justice S.R. Das, Chief Justice of India Mr. Misra, why don't you more often...
The reader gets a personal glimpse of Pt. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - his love for his wife, a poet, a loving father, with eagerness to help and a very tende...
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90,42 |
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Townsfolk and Troublemakers: A Sleepy Boy Book
ISBN: 9781494359126 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father
ISBN: 9781482818567 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reader gets a personal glimpse of Pt. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - his love for his wife, a poet, a loving father, with eagerness to help and a very tender, calm person at heart with over-flowing love for the family and people around. Since there was a major gap of around 50 years between father and son - the outlook of the author does give a different view to the towering personality of this great legal luminary and one of the strongly dedicated upholders of the legal institution of India. Quotes on Pt K. L. Misra Justice S.R. Das, Chief Justice of India Mr. Misra, why don't you more often...
The reader gets a personal glimpse of Pt. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - his love for his wife, a poet, a loving father, with eagerness to help and a very tende...
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52,02 |
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
ISBN: 9781447244912 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'One L', Scott Turow's journal of his first year at law school was a best-seller when it was first published in 1977, and has gone on to become a virtual bible for prospective law students. Not only does it introduce with remarkable clarity the ideas and issues that are the stuff of legal education, it brings alive the anxiety and competiveness that set the tone in this crucible of character building.
'One L', Scott Turow's journal of his first year at law school was a best-seller when it was first published in 1977, and has gone on to become a virt...
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Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
ISBN: 9780812994520 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. #1 New York Times Bestseller - Named one of the Best Books of the Year by The New York Times - The Washington Post - The Boston Globe - The Seattle Times - Esquire - Time
Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Nonfiction - Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Nonfiction - Winner of a Books for a Better Life Award - Finalist for the Los Angeles Book Prize - Finalist for the Kirkus Reviews Prize - An American Library Association Notable Book A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our... #1 New York Times Bestseller - Named one of the Best Books of the Year by The New York Times - The Washington Post - The Boston Glo...
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114,03 |
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Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression
ISBN: 9781478255949 / Angielski / Miękka / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. The text of the following Book of Judges has been derived from Lord Campbell's Lives of the Chief Justices, and Lives of the Chancellors, with only a few verbal alterations for the sake of connection, some transpositions, the omission of some details of less interest to the American reader, and the insertion of a few...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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104,73 |
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Rise of Oliria: Mysteries in the Locket
ISBN: 9781495424205 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Divorce
ISBN: 9781495431906 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Divorce and the corruption within the system from the lawyers to the judges
Divorce and the corruption within the system from the lawyers to the judges
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Salt of the Earth, Conscience of the Court: The Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
ISBN: 9781469615400 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, with an early tendency toward racial prejudice, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and an early supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation. Drawing on more than 160 interviews, John M. Ferren provides a valuable analysis of Rutledge's life and judicial decisionmaking and offers the most comprehensive explanation to date for the Supreme Court nominations of Rutledge, Felix Frankfurter, and William O. Douglas.
Rutledge was known for his compassion... The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, with an early tendency toward racial prejudice, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became o...
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Elbert Parr Tuttle: Chief Jurist of the Civil Rights Revolution
ISBN: 9780820347455 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first--and the only authorized--biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep South through the most tumultuous years of the civil rights revolution. By the time Tuttle became chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, he had already led an exceptional life. He had cofounded a prestigious law firm, earned a Purple Heart in the battle for Okinawa in World War II, and led Republican Party efforts in the early 1950s to establish a viable presence in the South. But it was the... This is the first--and the only authorized--biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over... |
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After the Madness: A Judge's Own Prison Memoir
ISBN: 9781497637139 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Driving down the Long Island Expressway in November of 1992, Sol Wachtler was New York's chief judge and heir apparent to the New York governorship. Suddenly, three van loads of FBI agents swerved in front of him-bringing his car and his legal career to a halt. Wachtlers subsequent arrest, conviction, and incarceration for harassing his longtime lover precipitated a media feeding frenzy, revealing to the world his struggles with romantic attachment, manic depression, and drug abuse. In this, his prison diary, Wachtler reveals the stark reality behind his vertiginous fall from the heights of...
Driving down the Long Island Expressway in November of 1992, Sol Wachtler was New York's chief judge and heir apparent to the New York governorship. S...
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The Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter
ISBN: 9780520283626 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On April 7, 1988, Albie Sachs, an activist South African lawyer and a leading member of the ANC, was car-bombed in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, by agents of South Africa's security forces. His right arm was blown off, and he lost sight in one eye. This intimate and moving account of his recovery traces the gradual recuperation of his broken body and his triumphant reentry into the world, where his dream of soft vengeance was realized with the achievement of democracy in South Africa. This book captures the spirit of a remarkable man: his enormous optimism, his commitment to social...
On April 7, 1988, Albie Sachs, an activist South African lawyer and a leading member of the ANC, was car-bombed in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, ...
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112,48 |
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Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice
ISBN: 9780813569727 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New Jersey's legal system was plagued with injustices from the time the system was established through the mid-twentieth century. In Battleground New Jersey, historian and author of Boardwalk Empire, Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system through the dramatic stories of Arthur T. Vanderbilt--the first chief justice of the state's modern-era Supreme Court--and Frank Hague--legendary mayor of Jersey City. Two of the most powerful politicians in twentieth-century America, Vanderbilt and Hague clashed on matters of public policy and over the need to reform New Jersey's...
New Jersey's legal system was plagued with injustices from the time the system was established through the mid-twentieth century. In Battleground N...
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One-Of-A-Kind Judge: The Honorable Hippo Garcia
ISBN: 9781489701398 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " In one federal case tried in Austin, Texas a pro-se tax protester actually thanked Judge Garcia for the fairness of the process after the protester had been convicted by the jury.... Judge Garcia has brought dignity and compassion to his courtrooms for over thirty years."Tom Moore, Assistant United states Attorney, San Antonio. Judge Hippo inspired me to become a lawyer. I am blessed to have him as a mentor. He is my oldest son's godfather, a role he fulfills for the children of so many of his friends who love him as a part of their families"Thomas J. Forestier, Haynes and Boone, L.L.P. "To...
" In one federal case tried in Austin, Texas a pro-se tax protester actually thanked Judge Garcia for the fairness of the process after the protester ...
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