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Finally--the only guidebook devoted exclusively to research in America's courthouses. Full of essentials starting with preparation, interacting with the clerks, using the indexes, and what to expect to find in each courthoiuse office. But it doesn't stop there. Evaluating the records and using them to solve genealogical problems are included. For those who can't travel to the courthouse personally, use of the Internet, microfilm, and published books...
2) Police Interactions 101: How to Interact With the Police in Your Car, on the Streets, in Your Home
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Do you trust the police? The goal is to arm yourself with the knowledge and power you need so you don't become just another victim. Not only should young males be weary of actions by the police but what about sexual profiling in this country?Women who often drive alone are at just a higher risk of being accosted by the police as others. Women are just as likely to be profiled as men by local, state and federal law enforcement officers especially since...
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La Corte Suprema en escena es el primer estudio sistemático sobre el funcionamiento cotidiano de la más alta institución judicial en la Argentina, que desde hace varias décadas viene ganando visibilidad y generando controversias en el debate. ¿Quiénes acceden a la Corte, ese lugar que parece por definición alejado e impenetrable, y qué esperan de ella? ¿Cómo la perciben los jueces, los funcionarios o los empleados? Leticia Barrera expone...
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The book explores the fascinating and controversial intersection of artificial intelligence and the legal profession. Within these pages, you will embark on a captivating journey into the realm of AI-generated legal cases that found their way into real legal briefs, causing ripples of confusion and raising profound questions about the future of law.The development of AI in legal study and its unforeseen repercussions, which occur when AI-generated...
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From the late 15th to the early 18th century, a shadow crept across the Western world. It was a time of great change and greater uncertainty. The Old World was grappling with religious upheaval, while across the Atlantic, fragile colonies clung to unfamiliar shores. In this climate of fear and suspicion, an ancient superstition found new, terrifying life.Imagine a small village in the German countryside, where a failed harvest or a sudden illness...
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"The records of the Courts of Equity, which dealt with cases of fairness rather than law, are among the most detailed, extensive and revealing of all the legal documents historians can consult, yet they are often neglected. Susan Moore's expert introduction to them opens up this fascinating source to researchers who may not be familiar with them and don't know how to take advantage of them. As she traces the purpose, history and organization of the...
7) Sandra Day O'Connor: how the first woman on the Supreme Court became its most influential justice
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Draws on interviews, private papers, and articles to chronicle the twenty-five years Sandra Day O'Connor spent serving on the Supreme Court, discussing how she became one of the most influential judges in the court's history and her impact on the American judicial and legal system.
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De quelles façons déceler les actions frauduleuses au sein du monde de la justice ?
Ce livre est une invitation au voyage dans un pays à risques : celui des juges. Le fil conducteur du récit se nourrit d'une dramaturgie o va se jouer l'honneur d'hommes injustement mis en cause. Au fil de 45 étapes, vous rencontrerez l'usage d'un faux, la manipulation de témoin, la déformation des pièces du dossier, la garde à vue pour faire craquer et l'intime...
9) The Mueller Report: The U.S. Special Counsel's Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference
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This official report documents the findings of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's two-year investigation into the efforts made by Russia to interfere in the 2016 United States Presidential Election. This report, submitted by Attorney General William Barr, delves deep into allegations of conspiracy between President Donald Trump's campaign and Russia as well as allegations of obstruction of justice. Released by the Department of Justice on April 18th,...
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An eBook edition of Justice Terrence J. Morrison's Decision for one of Canada's most sensational murder trails. In his decision, Justice Morrison gives a full account of the positions of the prosecution and defense, a detailed analysis of the evidence and witnesses brought forward at trial, the governing legal principles, and the reasons behind his decision to find Dennis Oland not guilty.
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Compilation of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States in which Ruth Bader Ginsburg presented oral arguments as an attorney in the 1970's, and written majority opinions and dissents as a Supreme Justice from 1993 to the present.
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• Frontiero v. Richardson -
• Kahn v. Shevin -
• Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld -
• Edwards v. Healy -
• Califano v. Goldfarb -
• Duren v. Missouri -
Majority Opinions: -
• Reed v....
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In the late 1960's, at the age of eighteen and living far from home amidst the thriving counterculture of Ottawa, Marilyn Churley got pregnant. Like thousands of other women of the time she kept the event a secret. Faced with few options, she gave the baby up for adoption. Over twenty years later, as the Ontario NDP government's minister responsible for all birth, death, and adoption records, including those of her own child, Churley found herself...