Crafting Transnational Policing: Police Capacity-Building and Global Policing Reform
ISBN: 9781841137759 / Angielski / Twarda / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the phenomenon of crafting transnational policing, defined as the different forms of engagement in policing reform by international donors, national governments, foreign police, and law enforcement agencies in the domestic policing agencies and programs of recipient countries. It includes peacekeeping in post-conflict situations, reconstruction and capacity building as part of nation- or state-building exercises, and the provision of technical assistance in relation to certain aspects of law enforcement. In each instance, there is a cross-border provision of resources with...
This book examines the phenomenon of crafting transnational policing, defined as the different forms of engagement in policing reform by international...
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Intramurale Medizin Im Internationalen Vergleich: Gesundheitsfürsorge Zwischen Heilauftrag Und Strafvollzug Im Schweizerischen Und Internationalen Dis
ISBN: 9783540777694 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 463 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Gesundheitsfursorge im Strafvollzug weicht in vielerlei Hinsicht von der Allgemeinmedizin ab. Dies liegt vor allem an der antinomischen Spannung, die die Vollzugsmedizin aus der Einbettung des am Wohl des Patienten ausgerichteten Behandlungsauftrags in das juristische Netzwerk des freiheitsbegrenzenden Vollzugs bezieht. Eine beachtliche medizinische Aufgabenpluralitat ergibt sich uberdies zum einen aus der Maxime, angesichts der kosten- und personalintensiven sowie mit Risiken belasteten Inanspruchnahme extramuraler arztlicher Dienste die intramurale Versorgung zu optimieren, zum... Die Gesundheitsfursorge im Strafvollzug weicht in vielerlei Hinsicht von der Allgemeinmedizin ab. Dies liegt vor allem an der antinomischen Spannun... |
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Criminal Finance, The Political Economy of Money Laundering in a Comparative Legal Context
ISBN: 9789041198648 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings
ISBN: 9780198299363 / Angielski / Twarda / 722 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the rights of accused persons in criminal proceedings. The case-law of the international bodies dealing with this issue is presented and critically examined by an author who has contributed to its creation for almost a quarter of a century. He places particular emphasis on the European Court and Commission of Human Rights.
This book examines the rights of accused persons in criminal proceedings. The case-law of the international bodies dealing with this issue is presente...
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1080,06 zł |
Multicultural Jurisprudence: Comparative Perspectives on the Cultural Defense
ISBN: 9781841138954 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With individuals travelling across borders, societies have become more and more pluralistic. The result of increased migration is the interaction between cultural communities and, inevitably, clashes between state law and customary law. These cultural conflicts have given rise to a new multicultural jurisprudence. In this volume, scholars grapple with the immense challenges that judges are currently experiencing everywhere. To what the extent can and should courts accommodate litigants' requests by taking their cultural backgrounds into account? This collection brings together powerful...
With individuals travelling across borders, societies have become more and more pluralistic. The result of increased migration is the interaction betw...
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453,37 zł |
War Stories: An Oral History of Life Behind Bars
ISBN: 9780275955755 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is Gregory, who spent two years in solitary confinement before he was convicted of any crime; here is Ethiop, who was imprisoned for homicide despite the absence of a murder weapon, a motive, or witnesses to his alleged crime; and here is Mazar, a convicted murderer, who writes poetry, speaks three languages fluently, and has a genius I.Q. Their "War Stories," along with the stories of 13 other students in a Western Civilization class, are chronicled here by the teacher who earned their respect and trust while tracing the paths that brought them together behind the walls of a maximum... Here is Gregory, who spent two years in solitary confinement before he was convicted of any crime; here is Ethiop, who was imprisoned for homicide ... |
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In Defense of Political Trials
ISBN: 9780313251115 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When is a political trial good or bad in terms of responsible governance and fairness to individuals or groups? Professors Abel and Marsh define, evaluate, and justify the usefulness of various kinds of political trials, going back through history to answer these questions in practical terms. They point to basic assumptions and various theoretical approaches and assess specific court practices and cases, while showing real dangers and opportunities that have been part of our history. They cover cases involving the establishment and free exercise clauses of the Constitution, including... When is a political trial good or bad in terms of responsible governance and fairness to individuals or groups? Professors Abel and Marsh define, e... |
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A Sword for the Convicted: Representing Indigent Defendants on Appeal
ISBN: 9780313268816 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using New York City as a research model, this study explores the organizational, tactical, and ethical challenges of providing zealous advocacy for every convicted indigent wishing to appeal. David Wasserman, a former staff attorney with New York's Legal Aid Society, examines the unique form of representation that has emerged since the Supreme Court recognized the right to free appellate counsel, and details the conflict between the role of assigned appellate counsel and the demands of an overcrowded and underfunded criminal justice system. As the first study of indigent criminal appellate... Using New York City as a research model, this study explores the organizational, tactical, and ethical challenges of providing zealous advocacy for... |
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578,87 zł |
Color Atlas of Forensic Toolmark Identification
ISBN: 9781420043921 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of the Daubert ruling, the use of forensic toolmark evidence in court has been problematic, in that the conclusions of forensic scientists as to toolmark origin often lack scientifically sound statistical proof. In the Color Atlas of Forensic Toolmark Identification, noted forensic expert Nicholas Petraco helps move toolmark examination from an art to a science. The first part of the book contains an anthology of tried and true methods, procedures, and traditional techniques used by practitioners of this discipline for over a century. It contains... In the wake of the Daubert ruling, the use of forensic toolmark evidence in court has been problematic, in that the conclusions of forensi... |
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906,73 zł |
Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9781598841770 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Authoritative and informative, "Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook" offers a thoroughly up-to-date report on an issue of extraordinary urgency. It is an expert introduction to a variety of often misunderstood crimes. "Sexual Crime" begins with a background chapter outlining the causes and definitions of sexual crime, legal and cultural attitudes over the past three centuries, and common myths surrounding this sensitive subject. It then offers wide ranging coverage of issues, including date rape, crimes involving male victims, rape in prison, female perpetrators, medical treatments,... Authoritative and informative, "Sexual Crime: A Reference Handbook" offers a thoroughly up-to-date report on an issue of extraordinary urgency. It ... |
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458,33 zł |
The Protection of Human Rights in the Administration of Criminal Justice: A Compendium of United Nations Norms and Standards
ISBN: 9780941320870 / Angielski / Twarda / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compilation brings together all the relevant procedural norms and standards applicable to criminal processes, whether national, regional, or international. The instruments are systematically arranged, and the category listing is in chronological order. The procedural instruments are exhaustive, providing the reader with a single comprehensive source for all these norms and standards. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
This compilation brings together all the relevant procedural norms and standards applicable to criminal processes, whether national, regional, or inte...
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643,67 zł |
Policies and Strategies to Combat Drugs in Europe: The Treaty on European Union: Framework for a New European Strategy to Combat Drugs?
ISBN: 9780792333364 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume arose from a European Scientific Seminar on Strategies and Policies to Combat Drugs', which was organized by the Commission of the European Communities at the European University Institute in Florence in December 1993. The significance of the seminar lay in the manner in which it sought to address the full range of issues associated with the drug problem at international, national and local level. Equally important was its success in attracting participants from a number of different disciplines -- scientific experts, national and EU administrators working in the drugs field, and...
This volume arose from a European Scientific Seminar on Strategies and Policies to Combat Drugs', which was organized by the Commission of the Europea...
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1100,33 zł |
Investigation and Prevention of Officer-Involved Deaths
ISBN: 9781420063745 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each year, too many law enforcement officers die in the line of duty and too many people are killed by the police. Yet, can any of these deaths be avoided? To answer this we must investigate the nature and causes of these deaths in an unbiased and objective manner to highlight and expose weaknesses in policy that can be amended through more rigorous, enlightened, and culture-sensitive training. Examining hypothetical cases drawn from the most prevalent and typical officer-involved deaths in recent years, Investigation and Prevention of Officer-Involved Deaths... Each year, too many law enforcement officers die in the line of duty and too many people are killed by the police. Yet, can any of these deaths be ... |
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654,86 zł |
A History of Drugs: Drugs and Freedom in the Liberal Age
ISBN: 9780415480277 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why are some psychoactive substances regarded as 'dangerous drugs', to be controlled by the criminal law within a global prohibition regime, whilst others - from alcohol and tobacco, through to those we call 'medicines' - are seen and regulated very differently? A History of Drugs traces a genealogy of the construction and governance of the 'drug problem' over the past 200 years, calling into question some of the most fundamental ideas in this field: from 'addiction' to the very concept of 'drugs'. At the heart of the book is the claim that it was with the emergence in the late...
Why are some psychoactive substances regarded as 'dangerous drugs', to be controlled by the criminal law within a global prohibition regime, whilst ot...
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Beyond Punishment: Achieving International Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9780230222687 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. International criminal justice is challenged to better reflect legitimate victim interest. This book provides a framework for achieving synthesis between restorative and retributive dimensions within international criminal trials in order to achieve the peace-making aspirations of the International Criminal Court.
International criminal justice is challenged to better reflect legitimate victim interest. This book provides a framework for achieving synthesis betw...
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194,52 zł |
Corruption in Tanzania: The Case for Circumstantial Evidence
ISBN: 9781604975932 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines circumstantial evidence in the context of its utility in investigation and prosecution of corruption cases in Tanzania. Circumstantial evidence has not been given the due prominence it deserves under traditional common law. In this book, the author expounds and articulates the efficacy of circumstantial evidence in the dispensation of corruption cases in courts of law. The emerging approach of circumstantial evidence is intended to cure the current weaknesses of investigation and prosecution of corruption cases--a daunting task for all law enforcements and courts who regard...
This book examines circumstantial evidence in the context of its utility in investigation and prosecution of corruption cases in Tanzania. Circumstant...
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506,03 zł |
China's Death Penalty: History, Law and Contemporary Practices
ISBN: 9780415803960 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By all accounts, China is the world leader in the number of legal executions. Its long historical use of capital punishment and its major political and economic changes over time are social facts that make China an ideal context for a case study of the death penalty in law and practice. This book examines the death penalty within the changing socio-political context of China. The authors'treatment of China' death penalty is legal, historical, and comparative. In particular, they examine;
By all accounts, China is the world leader in the number of legal executions. Its long historical use of capital punishment and its major political... |
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226,63 zł |
Evidence of Bad Character
ISBN: 9781841139814 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the second edition of John Spencer's now well established book which seeks to explain this complex area of law for the benefit of members of judges, criminal practitioners and academics teaching the law of evidence. In the past, the rule excluding evidence of the defendant's general bad character and disposition to commit the offence was sometimes described as one of the most hallowed rules of evidence; Lord Sankey, in Maxwell v DPP, referred to it as '...one of the most deeply rooted and jealously guarded principles of our criminal law.' In reality it was not particularly ancient,...
This is the second edition of John Spencer's now well established book which seeks to explain this complex area of law for the benefit of members of j...
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352,57 zł |
The Criminal Cases Review Commission: Hope for the Innocent?
ISBN: 9780230219380 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the world's first publicly-funded body- the Criminal Cases Review Commission- to review alleged miscarriages of justice, set up following notorious cases such as the Birmingham Six in the UK. Providing a critique of its operations, the book shows that its help to innocent victims of wrongful conviction is merely incidental.
This book focuses on the world's first publicly-funded body- the Criminal Cases Review Commission- to review alleged miscarriages of justice, set up f...
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Police Leadership in a Democracy: Conversations with America's Police Chiefs
ISBN: 9781439808344 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every day the media floods the airwaves with their often-contradictory version of the role and behavior of the police force. Based on this, you might think that police officers either brutally enforce their own interpretation of the nation s laws or use all the modern tools available to carefully and persistently uncover the special clues that lead to the identification and arrest of suspected criminals. Based on interviews with 26 police chiefs, Police Leadership in a Democracy: Conversations with America s Police Chiefs takes a poignant journey through the minds of the... Every day the media floods the airwaves with their often-contradictory version of the role and behavior of the police force. Based on this, you mig... |
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337,45 zł |