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If Lady Justice is blind, what guides her steps? Is justice, like beauty, in the eye of the beholder? Or are there objective criteria we can apply? What is the relationship between law and justice? Using works of literature, scenes from films, and actual cases as springboards for reflection and debate, Perceptions of Justice provides us with an easy-to-comprehend and entertaining critique of the American justice system.

Surviving the Law: From Undocumented Immigration to Doctors, Lawyers and Scientists is the remarkable and inspiring journey of a young boy who, despite being undocumented, defied the odds and became a successful lawyer. This powerful narrative weaves together his struggles, resilience, and determination as he navigates a world full of obstacles. Alongside his story, the book highlights the journeys of other undocumented graduate students who, despite facing systemic barriers, went on to achieve greatness in their respective fields.

"Meu compromisso é com a vida, e esta não mora em um checklist" A produtividade é a palavra-chave que define nosso estilo de vida. Quem somos, então, quando não estamos produzindo? Em uma sociedade cansada, marcada pela intensificação do trabalho e pela gestão permanente de si, o tempo...

For many investors, franchises appear to be the safest path to an E-2 visa: recognizable brands, proven systems, and faster setup. In practice, poorly chosen franchise investments are one of the most common reasons E-2 cases struggle—at filing, at renewal, and in real life. This book is written for E-2 investors, professionals, and the immigration attorneys who advise them, with a specific focus on franchise-based E-2 strategies.

Судебно-медицинский эксперт Алексей Решетун (более известный как жж-блогер mossudmed) знаком со смертью не понаслышке. Он имеет с ней дело каждый рабочий день вот уже 17 лет: собственно, ее причины и есть объект его изучения. А значит, ему лучше, чем кому бы то ни было, известно, почему мы умираем и что не надо делать, чтобы не попасть до времени на секционный стол. Читатели его блога стремительно бросают курить, выпивать и начинают заниматься спортом. Хотя он вовсе не читает мораль: просто показывает, чем все закончится, если продолжать в том же духе.

Know the difference before the decision matters. Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause for Law Enforcement gives officers, recruits, and criminal justice students a plain-English guide to two of the most important legal standards in policing. On the street, every decision must be based on facts that can be explained later: the stop, the search, the seizure, the arrest, the report, and the testimony. This audiobook breaks those decisions down in clear, practical language so officers can understand what the law requires and how to document what they observed.

Governments aren't arresting climate change. What's stopping them? And how can they start? The Paris Agreement was meant to mark a turning point in the fight against climate change. Yet a decade later, the world remains dangerously off track. Why have governments failed to meet their commitments?...

A far-reaching examination of how America came to treat street and corporate crime so differently. While America incarcerates its most marginalized citizens at an unparalleled rate, the nation has never developed the capacity to consistently prosecute corporate wrongdoing. Dual Justice unearths...

Internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer Keio Yoshida uncovers the ongoing battle for LGBTQ+ rights, how far we’ve come, and how much further we have to go. The right to life and the right to live life free from discrimination are rights that are codified and legally protected, but ?...

An anonymous barrister's darkly comic and moving first-hand account of life in the legal system, and how it's failing us all. The Sunday Times number one bestseller. Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award. Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year. Shortlisted for Specsavers...

'One of the best books I've read this year. Just astounding.' - Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train. Law student Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich, working on a retrial for death-row convicted murderer and child molester, Ricky Langley, finds herself thrust into the tangled story of his...

A 'Book of the Year' in The Economist, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Air Mail, Foreign Affairs and The New York Times ‘A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting’ – Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street 'A comprehensive, landmark and...

From the Number One bestselling author, a memoir full of hilarious, personal and surprising stories from their working life in the law. * The Sunday Times Bestseller * * A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* ‘The SB is a gifted writer. Words tumble out with extraordinary fluency . . . entertaining...

Longlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2021 ‘Excellent, lucid, intelligent and gripping’ – Scotsman ‘An utterly riveting read’ – Guardian, Thriller of the Month 6 December 1993. A drug dealer called Scrappy is shot and left for dead on her mother’s lawn in South Central...

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Are unelected judges truly enemies of the people? Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we...

Soon to be the major motion picture Pain Hustlers starring Emily Blunt and Chris Evans streaming on Netflix ‘A pacey crime caper set against the backdrop of the opioid crisis . . . When I tell you that reading The Hard Sell is like watching a Scorsese film, you will assume I am exaggerating...

George Soros - universally known for his philanthropy, progressive politics and investment success gives an impassioned defence of his core belief in open society. George Soros is among the world's most prominent public figures. He is one of history's most successful investors, and his philanthropy, led by the Open Society Foundations, has donated over $14 billion to promote democracy and human rights in more than 120 countries. But in recent years, Soros has become the focus of sustained right-wing attacks in the United States and around the world.

On a hot July night in 1995, Janet Downing was stabbed 98 times inside her Somerville, Massachusetts, home. Within hours, police identified 15-year-old Eddie O’Brien, the best friend of one of her sons, as the suspect. Eddie had no criminal history, no clear motive, and no apparent opportunity. Yet his case emerged during a national panic over juvenile “superpredators,” when Massachusetts officials were pushing to prosecute more children as adults. His highly publicized trial helped change the state’s juvenile laws.

An unprecedented look inside the nation’s most influential prosecutorial office—the Southern District of New York—and how it has defined and defended the American justice system. Situated at the fulcrum of money and power in America’s financial capital, federal prosecutors in the SDNY...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. They came for him at dawn. A respected CEO with a spotless forty-year reputation, Anthony Gigliotti was handcuffed in his own home over a successful software deal. Indicted: How the DOJ Destroys Innocent Lives is his shocking true story. This gripping...