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Trial attorneys are storytellers. They make human beings and the situations they find themselves in come to life in the courtroom, for the benefit of the jury. Gregg Naclerio is a storyteller. In You Can't Make This Stuff Up, he brings the people he encountered during his long career as a trial attorney to life for a wider audience-his readers. His war stories are tear-inducingly funny and tear-inducingly sad. What's never at doubt is Gregg Naclerio...
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In Sorting Sexualities, Stefan Vogler deftly unpacks the politics of the techno-legal classification of sexuality in the United States. His study focuses specifically on state classification practices around LGBTQ people seeking asylum in the United States and sexual offenders being evaluated for carceral placement-two situations where state actors must determine individuals' sexualities. Though these legal settings are diametrically opposed-one a...
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I was in Law Enforcement for forty-five years. Thirty Years with the Jackson County Sheriff's Department in Illinois as a patrol Sergeant, and fifteen years with the Southern Illinois Airport as the Police Chief.
This book contains some of the calls I was on during my career. This consists of homicides, suicides, etc. There is also down time while on patrol, and I included some humorous things that we did during that time.
Hopefully, this will give...
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No one in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, was surprised when Eric Thomas, a popular young local doctor, sued the Ford Motor Company for the wrongful death of his pregnant wife, Tracy. After all, the accident they were involved in was minor, and they were driving a big, powerful Explorer, a family vehicle. Nevertheless, Tracy died in the accident, leaving behind not just her husband but also her cherished young daughter, Alix, whom Eric Thomas would...
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El ser humano ha olvidado quién es, el Derecho que tiene sobre su cuerpo y el planeta Tierra. Ha olvidado que el universo es prosperidad y abundancia y que es heredero de todo. He vivido bajo esclavitud consentida, aceptando tiranos, amos y líderes que le digan lo que puede o no puede hacer, y cree que es reo de las circunstancias, en vez de dueño de su destino. Ahora puede conocer quién es y el derecho que tiene sobre su propia criatura y sobre...
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La estructura de esta Guía Fácil del Proceso Civil de Declaración permite ubicar rápidamente los elementos, temas o cuestiones relevantes para disponer de forma rápida la información precisa ante la posibilidad de plantear un proceso . El índice nos lleva a cada uno de esos elementos, temas o cuestiones cuando nos planteamos el cómo y el cuándo de un proceso.
Los esquemas o mapas conceptuales, facilitan mediante el uso de colores los puntos...
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Welcome to the enlightening discourse of "Encounter Between Attorney And ChatGPT: Revealing Everything Lawyers Need To Know About Using Artificial Intelligence In Law Practice". Within these pages, we embark on a compelling exploration of the intersection between legal expertise and cutting-edge artificial intelligence.
In this groundbreaking dialogue, an experienced attorney engages with the advanced capabilities of ChatGPT to unravel the mysteries...
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¿Se debe permitir la eutanasia? ¿Es admisible la prohibición total del aborto?
¿De quién es hijo un nacido mediante gestación subrogada? ¿Existen
los neuroderechos? A estas y otras preguntas busca responder la bioética
jurídica, como herramienta para resolver casos complejos donde convergen
cuestiones éticas y legales sobre tecnologías que generan un fuerte impacto
social. Esta rama del derecho desarrolla categorías y parámetros de derechos
humanos,...
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Dueling, in its various forms, has left an indelible mark on human history and culture. From the ancient battlefield duels to the intricately regulated courtly duels, the desire to prove one's honor or resolve disputes has transcended continents and epochs. The captivating tales of notable historic duels, along with the diversity of dueling customs, add a thrilling chapter to our collective human story, showcasing the complexities of honor, bravery,...
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Ayudar a personas condenadas siendo inocentes es una tarea vital en la búsqueda de la justicia y la protección de los derechos humanos. En muchos sistemas legales, los errores judiciales llevan a que personas inocentes sean condenadas por crímenes que no cometieron. Esto se debe a una variedad de factores, como pruebas falsas, testimonios erróneos, prejuicios, corrupción o fallas en el sistema legal.Para ayudar a personas condenadas injustamente,...
11) The Blue Recruit
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Nikolai Drew got tired of being told he "Couldn't" be a lawman. He knew this career was his calling...He decided to take the risk and put himself through the Sheriffs Academy as a college student, emptying his bank account. Little did he know what would happen next and what would become of him.
In the first months of training, Nikolai's metal is tested. This 6 generation lawman not only gets fired upon, his training officer freezes and leaves the...
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Contemporary Legal Issues in Africa is a book in which scholars, legal practitioners, and researchers share their expertise and insights on various contemporary legal issues in Africa. The chapters critically analyze, discuss, and propose solutions to the legal challenges that are faced in Africa in the 21st century. The topics covered in this book are diverse and range from the influence of public sector corruption on the Nigerian oil sector to the...
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Hoover Crips is the product of field interviews with Crip gang members in South Central Los Angeles, California. Older gang members offer a dramatic portrayal of their life experiences within a social world beset by gangster politics. The book reveals the Hoover street gang is a community institution that significantly impacts the lifestyle choices of Black male residents. The main feature of the book is its insider's view of gangs. Unique information...
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Discover the Magic of Law – Made Simple!Ever felt like the Law is a puzzle you can't crack?Meet "Indian Law for a Common Man," your friendly guide to understanding law without headaches!No fancy terms, just clear explanations – Unlock the Power of Legal Knowledge in Just 3 Hours! Uncover your rights and what you need to know as a citizen. Whether you're a student, worker, or a curious person, this book makes law easy, from property to protection...
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The book deals with the legitimate and commendable aspirations of the early women who sought equality but were distorted. This occurred because radical feminist women, through excessive political actions solely focused on their own "empowerment" with the aim of establishing a "Feminist State," lost sight of the common good and individual freedom. These are vital concepts for achieving a society in a complete state of physical, psychological, and social...
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In this path-breaking book, David Garland argues that punishment is a complex social institution that affects both social relations and cultural meanings. Drawing on theorists from Durkheim to Foucault, he insightfully critiques the entire spectrum of social thought concerning punishment, and reworks it into a new interpretive synthesis.
"Punishment and Modern Society is an outstanding delineation of the sociology of punishment. At last the process...
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"That relatively few criminal cases in this country are resolved by full Perry Mason-style strials is fairly common knowledge. Most cases are settled by a guilty plea after some form of negotiation over the charge or sentence. But why? The standard explanation is case pressure: the enormous volume of criminal cases, to be processed with limited staff, time and resources. . . . But a large body of new empirical research now demands that we re-examine...
18) Midnight Return
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When it premiered at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, Alan Parker's Midnight Express, written by a then up-and-coming Oliver Stone who would later win an Oscar for his script, became an immediate sensation, drawing praise from critics and audiences alike, and drawing the ire of the Turkish government. Now filmmaker Sally Sussman presents the wild and fascinating story of how the film was made as told by those who were there: Oliver Stone, Alan Parker,...
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"Serving Those Who Served" is an invaluable guidebook dedicated to the vast array of benefits and resources available to American veterans and their families. With an emphasis on aiding those who have dedicated themselves to their nation, the book meticulously outlines the programs, services, and benefits designed to assist veterans in their post-military lives.From the basics of understanding veteran status and eligibility to comprehensive breakdowns...
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