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In this thoughtful and candid memoir, former Deputy U.S. Attorney General Larry D. Thompson explores the big questions of his life and career, from his childhood in Hannibal, Missouri to his time advising the nation's most powerful figures in government and business leadership.

The French Constitution of 1791 has a major legacy that overturned many centuries of historical tradition but remains little known outside of France. Its powerful impact served as the inspiration for the wave of constitution-making that engulfed Europe during the nineteenth century and expanded globally thereafter. Furthermore, with the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen as its original preamble, the Constitution of 1791 is associated with the concept of human rights proclaimed by the United Nations in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

The global contract security market now totals over $200 billion, with the number of private security officers exceeding that of public law enforcement officers. But this wasn't always the case. Legends of the Security Services Industry: Profiles in Leadership presents the unique stories of fifteen industry legends, who transformed the industry from early private detective and small night watch companies into large-scale contract security companies.

Over my thirty years in legal practice, I've observed a societal bias that denies justice to people who need it the most. Whether the issue is detecting a legal problem, finding a lawyer, or figuring out how to pay for one, Your Lovable Lawyer's Guide to Legal Wellness offers practical, legal guidance in a fun and friendly format that brings legal empowerment to people who never thought they could access the law.

Estate planning isn’t just about money — it’s about clarity, security, and ensuring your loved ones never face unnecessary hardship. If you value your time, your peace of mind, and your family’s future, this audiobook delivers a clear, legally sound roadmap you can trust. This is the clear, compassionate, and affordable roadmap you’ve been waiting for.

Autor Thorsten Reich verbindet eindrückliche Praxisfälle, leicht verständliche Grundlagen und sofort umsetzbare Tipps zu einem Ratgeber, der weit mehr ist als trockene Theorie. Schritt für Schritt zeigt er, warum gut gemeinte Schenkungen fatale Folgen haben können, wie sich Steuern clever minimieren lassen und weshalb es so wichtig ist, nicht nur Geld, sondern auch Werte und Klarheit zu vererben.

The law is supposed to represent fairness, equality, and transparency. Yet in a world where injustice is normalized, many struggle to understand why our legal system fails despite its lofty principles. In Law on Trial, award-winning legal scholar Shaun Ossei-Owusu offers a rare perspective as an insider and a clear-eyed critic of its deep, baked-in structural problems. He begins with a tour through American legal education, where some of the seeds of inequality are planted in the emphasis on abstract thinking.

How to Show Up and Shine in Law School with Gratitude, Grit, and Grace provides tools for both academic and personal success. It's an essential guide for law students embarking on the transformative, often overwhelming journey of law school. Going beyond typical advice on how to take law school exams and law school vocabulary, this book will equip students with the fundamentals of learning the law.

On July 15, 2018, in Washington, DC, a young Russian woman named Maria Butina was arrested by the FBI and charged with acting as a foreign agent. Branded a “red sparrow,” trained seductress, and Kremlin spook, Butina faced years in prison and a lifetime of infamy. Meanwhile, down Pennsylvania Avenue, Midwesterner Alfred Carry was a rising star in the pro bono world after a win before the DC Court of Appeals.

The Allegiance Paradox delivers a groundbreaking examination of how American citizenship has shifted from a solemn civic commitment to an increasingly fragmented and transactional status. Through rigorous analysis spanning legal history, ethical philosophy, and contemporary geopolitics, the book reveals how the United States has drifted into a permissive model of citizenship — one that lacks clear standards of allegiance in an age of global mobility, dual nationality, and strategic competition.

اذا كان النحاج في مجال الأعمال بسيطا بقدر بساطة اتباع الوصايا التي وضعت على مدار القرون القليلة الماضية فلماذا اذن ليست جميع المشروعات التجارية متساوية وتتمثل الحقيقة البسيطة لهذا الأمر في أن الفائزين يحيدون عن القواعد التي يتبعها بقيتنا بحرص شديد واستعدادهم للسير ضد التيار والسير في الطرق المختصرة وتحدي الحكمة التقليدية هو ما يجعلهم بارزين وملاحظين ويصطادون الفرص وسوف يصقل هذا الكتاب غرائزك حتى يمكنك اكتشاف الفرص التي لم يلحظها بقية الناس في سعيهم المحموم وتفادي الحفر التي يسقط فيها الآخرون ويمنحك الشجاعة لشق طريقك نحو النجاح في مجال الأعمال.

In today’s America, only a slim majority of people register to vote, and a large percentage of registered voters don’t bother to show up: Donald Trump was elected by only 26 percent of eligible voters. Unfortunately, this is not a bug in our system, it’s a feature. Thom Hartmann unveils the strategies and tactics that conservative elites in this country have used, from the foundation of the Electoral College to the latest voter ID laws, to protect their interests by preventing “the wrong people” - such as the poor, women, and people of color - from voting while making it more convenient for the wealthy and white.

Today, 90 percent of psychiatric beds are located in jails and prisons across the United States, institutions that confine disproportionate numbers of African Americans. After more than a decade of research, the celebrated scholar and activist Mab Segrest locates the deep historical roots of this startling fact, turning her sights on a long-forgotten cauldron of racial ideology: the state mental asylum system in which psychiatry was born and whose influences extend into our troubled present.

In this book, author Orde Kittrie draws on his experiences as a lawfare practitioner, US State Department attorney, and international law scholar in analyzing the theory and practice of lawfare. Kittrie explains how factors including the increased reach of international laws and tribunals and the rise of economic globalization and information technology have fueled lawfare's increasing power and prevalence.

Islamic law is one of the major legal systems in the world today, yet it is often misunderstood, particularly in the West. It is applicable in different forms as part of state law in countries across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, and also has a strong influence on Muslim communities throughout the Western world. This Very Short Introduction provides an authoritative perspective on the evolution and nature of Islamic law.

The New York Times Bestseller “A gripping journalistic procedural… Spotlight meets Erin Brockovich.” —Michelle Goldberg, The New York Times “Julie K. Brown's important book offers not just a definitive account of the Epstein case, but a compelling window into her own experiences as a...

This updated classic offers clear and concise explanations of the basic legal concepts of government contract law for professionals at any stage of their career. In straightforward language for contracting officers, contract administrators, contractors, subcontractors, and others in the procurement field, this new edition has been updated with new cases and regulations.

Do you think that you have to be a lawyer to have the skills that are needed to become a leader and resolve problems that you may come across? Think again. What if I told you that simply by listening to this audiobook, you will be in a better place to solve any problem or become a leader in any situation? Think Like a Lawyer...Even if You’re Not One is the audiobook that you need to make sure that you have the skills and tools you need to take on anything that gets in your way, and solve any problem like a boss.

This clear, actionable guide shows you how to build an unbreakable living trust and a complete estate plan that actually works when it matters. In plain English, you’ll learn what to do, why it matters, and how to avoid the costly mistakes that leave families stranded in court. Whether you’re starting fresh or strengthening an existing plan, this is your step-by-step blueprint for peace of mind—for you today and for the people you love tomorrow.

Regulating the Algorithm is a clear, practical guide to the fast-moving world of AI laws in the UK, EU, and United States. Written in plain language for business leaders, policy teams, lawyers, technologists, founders, and anyone who needs to turn principles into practice, it cuts through hype and legal jargon to explain what the new rules actually mean, why they were created, and how to comply without slowing innovation.