Why Jury Duty Matters: A Citizenas Guide to Constitutional Action
ISBN: 9780814729038 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's easy to forget how important the jury really is to America. The right to be a juror is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed to all eligible citizens. The right to trial by jury helped spark the American Revolution, was quickly adopted at the Constitutional Convention, and is the only right that appears in both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. But for most of us, a jury summons is an unwelcome inconvenience. Who has time for jury duty? We have things to do. In Why Jury Duty Matters, Andrew Guthrie Ferguson reminds us that whether we like it or not, we are all...
It's easy to forget how important the jury really is to America. The right to be a juror is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed to all eligible c...
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Understanding World Jury Systems Through Social Psychological Research
ISBN: 9780415652971 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines diverse jury systems in nations around the world. These systems are marked by unique features having critical implications for jury selection, composition, functioning, processes, and ultimately, trial outcomes. These unique features are examined by applying relevant social psychological research, models and concepts to the central issues and characteristics of jury systems in those nations using a wide variety of jury procedures. Traditionally, research that has been conducted on juries has almost exclusively targeted the North-American jury. Psychologically-based...
This volume examines diverse jury systems in nations around the world. These systems are marked by unique features having critical implications for ju...
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The Jurists: A Critical History
ISBN: 9780199689392 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jurists, or legal scholars, have had a profound impact on the development of the law. Their emergence can be traced back to ancient Rome and traced through the centuries to today. Since their inception, jurists have worked in like-minded schools united by the particular project they were pursuing. The project can be described by the goal they sought and the methods they used to achieve it. These projects were heavily influenced by their historical context and as such they pursued different goals by different methods. This proved helpful to later jurists who used the writings of previous...
Jurists, or legal scholars, have had a profound impact on the development of the law. Their emergence can be traced back to ancient Rome and traced th...
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The Juryman's Tale
ISBN: 9780747545583 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every year a quarter of a million people are selected at random from the electoral register for jury service. They are given no training and are forbidden to discuss their verdicts after the trial. This book reveals about what it's like to serve on a jury.
Every year a quarter of a million people are selected at random from the electoral register for jury service. They are given no training and are forbi...
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Behind The Words: A Logical and Satirical Guide to the Impossible Defense of Jodi Arias
ISBN: 9781511772679 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jodi Arias brutally slaughtered her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in June, 2008, the story began. Most aspects of this case have been covered -- whether it was the pieced together description of their relationship or the psychology of a killer. What more is there to say? Well, as it turns out, there's plenty more to say. This book begins on the day that Jodi Arias took the witness stand in her own defense. It will begin with her attorney saying, "Hi, Jodi," and it will end at the close of court on the fourth day of her direct examination. At that point, she was accusing her victim of...
When Jodi Arias brutally slaughtered her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in June, 2008, the story began. Most aspects of this case have been covered -...
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The Psychology of Juries
ISBN: 9781433827044 / Angielski / Twarda / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research on juries once served as a pillar of psychological scholarship, but publication of such research has slowed considerably in recent years. In an attempt to reinvigorate scholarship on this important topic, this volume summarizes what is known about the psychology of juries and makes a strong call to arms for more research.
Research on juries once served as a pillar of psychological scholarship, but publication of such research has slowed considerably in recent years. In ...
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Teen Activity Book Volume One: Coloring, Word Search, Mazes, Sudoku and More!
ISBN: 9781981172481 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Criminal Juries in the 21st Century: Psychological Science and the Law
ISBN: 9780190658113 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Banquet of Consequences: A Juror's Plight: The Carnation Murders Trial of Michele Anderson
ISBN: 9781728741680 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Twenty Million Angry Men: The Case for Including Convicted Felons in Our Jury System
ISBN: 9780520379169 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Twenty Million Angry Men: The Case for Including Convicted Felons in Our Jury System
ISBN: 9780520379176 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Impossible Mock Orange Trial
ISBN: 9781735782522 / Angielski / Twarda / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Jury: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190923914 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Professional Ethics
ISBN: 9780192857958 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The New Science of Trial Advocacy
ISBN: 9781639053551 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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515,03 zł |
Jury Nullification: The Jurisprudence of Jurors' Privilege
ISBN: 9781804410905 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sexual History Evidence in Rape Trials: Is the Jury Out?
ISBN: 9781032384801 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Commonsense Justice: Jurors' Notions of the Law
ISBN: 9780674005563 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time in our history, U.S. prisons house over a million inmates, enough to populate a city larger than San Francisco. Building prisons is the new growth industry, as the American public reacts to a perceived increase in violence and politicians take a hard line toward crime. But this eagerness to construct more prisons raises basic questions about what the community wants and will tolerate and what the Supreme Court will sanction. In this timely book, Norman Finkel looks at the relationship between the "law on the books," as set down in the Constitution and developed in... For the first time in our history, U.S. prisons house over a million inmates, enough to populate a city larger than San Francisco. Building prisons... |
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Laws of Men and Laws of Nature: The History of Scientific Expert Testimony in England and America
ISBN: 9780674025806 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are scientific expert witnesses partisans, or spokesmen for objective science? This ambiguity has troubled the relations between scientists and the legal system for more than 200 years. Modern expert testimony first appeared in the late eighteenth century, and while its use steadily increased throughout the nineteenth century, in cases involving everything from patents to X-rays, the respect paid to it steadily declined, inside and outside of the courtroom. With deep learning and wry humor, Tal Golan tells stories of courtroom drama and confusion and media jeering on both sides of the...
Are scientific expert witnesses partisans, or spokesmen for objective science? This ambiguity has troubled the relations between scientists and the le...
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Charting a Future for the Civil Jury System: Report from an American Bar Association/Brookings Symposium
ISBN: 9780815712657 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Juries are the one place where common citizens play an important part in the governmental process. But both the jury system and the American legal system itself have been under attack. Juries have been reduced in size, their selection procedures altered, and the unanimity requirement suspended. Many now question the ability of lay jurors to decide increasingly complex technical and scientific questions arising in civil suits and have advocated sharp limitations on the right to a jury trial. At the same time, the civil justice system itself has been criticized for the high and rising costs... Juries are the one place where common citizens play an important part in the governmental process. But both the jury system and the American legal ... |
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