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By: James Lee
ISBN: 9781849460811
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines the interaction between judges, academics and the professions in their task of interpretative development of the law.
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By: Peter Huber
ISBN: 9780465026241
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: Basic Books
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A scathing indictment of the growing role of junk science in our courtrooms. Peter W. Huber shows how time and again lawyers have used,and the courts have accepted,spurious claims by so-called expert witnesses to win astronomical judgments that have bankrupted companies, driven doctors out of practice, and deprived us all of superior technologies and effective, life-saving therapies.
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By: Michele Statz
ISBN: 9781509972821
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers a unique look at rural access to justice through a series of personal and professional reflections by leading scholars in the field.
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By: Dr Catherine Dupr
ISBN: 9781841131313
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is a unique study of the birth of a new legal system after the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe.
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By: Matthew P. Harrington
ISBN: 9781576078419
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating exploration of the first two Supreme Courts and how they laid the groundwork for the modern-day Court.
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By: Charles Lopeman
ISBN: 9780275964559
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the impact of judicial activists in state supreme courts.
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By: Lawrence Baum
ISBN: 9780691138275
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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What motivates judges as decision makers This book offers a fresh perspective on this crucial question, a perspective based on judges' interest in the approval of audiences important to them. It argues that the influence of judges' audiences is pervasive.
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By: Neil Vidmar
ISBN: 9780738205748
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
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In this work, Hans and Vidmar review the historical evolution of the trial jury, the contemporary role of the jury in the American criminal justice system, and future prospects for the jury as an institutional force.
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By: Howard Ball
ISBN: 9780313200359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1978
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Cynthia L. Cates
ISBN: 9780313305191
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A look at how and why certain judges develop unique legal concepts and work for change in the law.
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By: Lewis Graham
ISBN: 9781509971107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Sue Davis
ISBN: 9780691602103
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This analysis of the decision making of William H. Rehnquist from the beginning of his tenure as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1971 until he was nominated to be Chief Justice in 1986 presents a refreshing new perspective on the Burger Court's most conservative member. The common assessment of Rehnquist's career on the S
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By: Sue Davis
ISBN: 9780691631677
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Rudolph J. Gerber
ISBN: 9780313265679
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Lack of access of the poor and middle class to civil courts, suits that benefit only lawyers, litigation tactics devoted to victory rather than truth or justice, and inefficient courts are some of the issues addressed by Judge Gerber in his outspoken critical appraisal of America's legal profession and judiciary.
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By: Professor Catrina Denvir
ISBN: 9781509957804
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Catrina Denvir
ISBN: 9781509957842
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book demonstrates the use of the personal computer as an integral component of legal decision making. Several important areas of decision-making are covered, including predicting the outcome of future cases in light of previous relevant cases and present facts;
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By: Professor Michael Dougan
ISBN: 9781841133959
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book analyses the European Court of Justice's approach to national procedural autonomy and the conceptual framework underpinning the case law.
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By: Diane Clehane
ISBN: 9781401308483
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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Now in paperback: "New York Times" bestselling author Grace, the acclaimed victims' rights advocate, throws the book at the criminal justice system.
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By: Sandra Day O'Connor
ISBN: 9780812984323
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)
By: John Eterno
ISBN: 9780275975920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Helena Silverstein
ISBN: 9781440878053
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work is intended to help readers understand the many ways in which politics shapes the allegedly nonpartisan judicial system in America.
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By: Barbara M. Yarnold
ISBN: 9780275941666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the public law area, there is an understanding that judicial decision making is not always objective, that the courts are not constrained by the law and the facts of the case, and that courts are actually policy makers influenced by extraneous factors that have little to do the legal and factual matters of a case.
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By: John Chesterman
ISBN: 9780522847390
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1992
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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The story of Australia's first non-Aboriginal community legal centre, which opened in 1972 at a time when access to legal assistance was largely denied to people on low incomes, marking the beginning of a period of legal radicalism in Australia.
