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In the first comprehensive study of election law since the Supreme Court decided Bush v. Gore, Richard L. Hasen rethinks the Court's role in regulating elections. Drawing on the case files of the Warren, Burger, and Rehnquist courts, Hasen roots the Court's intervention in political process cases to the landmark 1962 case, Baker v. Carr. The case opened the courts to a variety of election law disputes, to the point that the courts now control and...
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Alex Peterson as he navigates the harrowing aftermath of being falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. Set against the backdrop of a legal system fraught with complexities and injustices, this compelling narrative delves deep into the complexities of trust, resilience, and the pursuit of justice in the face of overwhelming adversity.
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Over the last three decades, welfare policies have been informed by popular beliefs that welfare fraud is rampant. As a result, welfare policies have become more punitive and the boundaries between the welfare system and the criminal justice system have blurred-so much so that in some locales prosecution caseloads for welfare fraud exceed welfare caseloads. In reality, some recipients manipulate the welfare system for their own ends, others are gravely...
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In this thrilling true crime book, bestselling and award-winning author John Ferak explores the murder, investigation, trial, conviction and eventual exoneration-the largest such ever in the United States-of the Beatrice 6.
On February 5, 1985, one of the coldest nights on record, Beatrice, Nebraska widow Helen Wilson was murdered inside her second-floor apartment. The news of six arrests was absolutely stunning to the locals in this easy-going,...
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Through the years, laws have been created to help protect criminals from being treated unjustly. The lawyers have manipulated these laws until the criminals have more rights than the victims. It gets so bad that the President of The United States assembles a top-secret organization to protect our children. "PROJECT S.T.C., 'Save The Child'," is formed, containing only two people, Lawler "Law" King, and Abraham "Abe" Freeman. They are only deployed...
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The book "ICAEW ACA Law: Certificate Level" is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of law as it relates to business and professional services. This comprehensive resource is specifically tailored for those studying for the ICAEW ACA qualification, but it's also invaluable for professionals and business owners who need to navigate the legal landscape.At its core, the book delves into the intricacies of civil law, emphasizing...
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As our society becomes more global, international law is taking on an increasingly significant role, not only in world politics but also in the affairs of a striking array of individuals, enterprises, and institutions. In this comprehensive study, David J. Bederman focuses on international law as a current, practical means of regulating and influencing international behavior. He shows it to be a system unique in its nature-nonterritorial but secular,...
9) Gray Divorce
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"Gray Divorce" is a comprehensive book that delves into the increasingly common phenomenon of divorce among older adults, often referred to as "gray divorce." This book explores the various facets and implications of such divorces, providing insights into the emotional, financial, social, and health-related impacts.At the heart of the book is an understanding of how demographic changes, evolving societal norms, and personal growth contribute to the...
10) Las Abogadas
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Follows four immigration attorneys over a multi-year odyssey as the U.S. government under President Trump upends every law meant to protect those fleeing from persecution, violence and war.From setting up a legal clinic in a Volkswagen bus in the middle of five thousand desperate migrants, to persuading border guards to follow the law and accept a blind woman into U.S. custody, to crossing the border to counsel African migrants stuck in Tijuana,...
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Explore the Shadows of the American Justice System
Delve into the unspoken transgressions deeply embedded in the very fabric of America's legal landscape. "America's Silent Crimes: What Justice Doesn't Speak Of" is a gripping exploration of the systemic failures and silent miscarriages of justice that plague our society. This compelling narrative sheds light on the untold stories and overlooked victims hidden behind the façade of legal fairness.
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12) Servant or Slave
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In Australia, during the era of the Stolen Generations, thousands of Aboriginal girls were taken from their families and pressed into domestic servitude by the Australian Government. SERVANT OR SLAVE follows the lives of five such women, stolen from their families and trained to be domestic servants and later forced into slave labour where they endured immense hardship, rape and even torture - coerced into remaining silent or even punished for reporting...
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The "ICAEW ACA Tax Compliance: Professional Level" book is a comprehensive guide tailored for individuals pursuing the ACA qualification and professionals seeking a deep understanding of UK tax compliance. This book covers a wide range of tax-related topics, essential for accountants, tax advisors, and anyone involved in finance.Starting with 'Ethics and Law', the book lays a solid foundation in the ethical principles and legal aspects that underpin...
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BAR EXAM BASICS: A ROADMAP FOR BAR EXAM SUCCESS is a collection of concrete, practical advice to help you pass the bar exam.It is your guide for navigating the path from law school graduate to bar exam passer.The book begins by giving you ways to organize and take control of your life so that it is not taken over by bar exam preparation and its related stressors.Next, you will learn how to study for and pass the various parts of the bar exam: essays,...
15) Honest Neglect
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Doing is never enough if you neglect being… The McCarthys have kidnapped Lily-but if they think I'm just going to let them steal her from me, they've got another think coming. As my love for Lily grows, so does her ex Tony's determination to bring her down and stop her exposing his crimes. But he and his father don't know what they're up against. A storm is gathering around them, more people than I could have ever imagined taking our side to help...
16) The Handler
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I have to handle the threat to my wife if I'm ever going to consummate our marriage. Amy Davis-that's the name I gave her when I broke every FBI rule and put her in witness protection-isn't taking this new threat seriously. But she will. As soon as I get to Colorado to handle the risk and my brat. Just because she no longer has to testify against a notorious gangster, doesn't mean she's safe. There are people who want to find her. Very bad people....
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All four books of the In Hanalei series available in this boxset!Emmerce yourself in the warmth of Hanalei with this small town, firefighter, police, single mom, found family and so much more! Moonlight In HanaleiWhen Ellie moves to Hawaii, all she wants to do is keep her head down, lay low, and live a simple life. She'd never considered that people would actually want to get to know her. Can Ellie survive flying under the radar? Or will the handsome...
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Grant remembered waking in a hospital bed with Crystal's hand on his forehead. And no matter how hard he begged, the girl said she must leave. She needed to get away from her father and couldn't stay with his family due to the generations-long feud. Crystal joined the Army. So did he. Then he came home, ran for sheriff and won.The first thing he did when in office was open the file labeled Missing and Presumed Dead. No one had seen or heard from the...
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"Incredible! You'll be on the edge of your seat to see if the heroine can make it out alive."-Catherine Coulter, New York Times bestselling author on Irresistible Force
The only thing more powerful than fear is desire...
A seasoned K-9 officer with the police in Maryland, Cole Jamison has left her old life behind her. With a new home and a new partner-a protective canine named Hugo-Cole is ready for fresh challenges. A crucial position on an important...
20) Untouchable
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From USA Today Bestselling Author KL Donn comes an emotional protector to lovers romance that will leave you breathless for more. Vulnerable. Irresistible. Untouchable.Jossilyn Marlowe spends her nights writing about romance but never living it.Having penned several bestsellers, she's familiar with the mechanics of a long, loving, lasting relationship but feels she missed her opportunity when Braxton Hughes left.Pining for a love she once thought...
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