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This book provides an accessible introduction to the American legal system and is a vital resource to anyone interested in understanding how this social system works.
Its focus is on law in practice, the role of the law in American society, and how the social context...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-02-20
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Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook 2026 is the only book specifically designed for police officers while out on patrol. Covering a wide range of common offences, it clearly explains and interprets the relevant legislation, providing offence definitions, points to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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The discourse, scholarship, and practice of transitional justice have become pivotal to addressing historical systematic injustices. However, until recently, the field has largely overlooked some of the most enduring and pervasive injustices of human history: racism and...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-20
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Many laws penalize conduct not because it is inherently wrongful but because the government has prohibited it. Criminalizing Disobedience examines this important yet underexplored aspect of modern criminal law. Such "disobedience offenses" include: administration of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-02-20
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The prohibition of force is a cornerstone of the international legal order. Yet, frequent violations raise pressing questions about the resilience of the law. This monograph investigates the complex realities behind these breaches in international law, to facilitate a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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For nearly 50 years, Eileen Denza's Diplomatic Law has been the go-to reference on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, used by ministries of foreign affairs and cited by courts worldwide.
The 1961 Vienna Convention codifies the rules for exchange of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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Legal science begins in the early modern effort to transform the academic study of classical Roman law into a systematic, rational discipline. In Divisions of Law, Daniel Lee investigates this transformation and focuses on the achievements of one major contributor to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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Legal science begins in the early modern effort to transform the academic study of classical Roman law into a systematic, rational discipline. In Divisions of Law, Daniel Lee investigates this transformation and focuses on the achievements of one major contributor to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This book traces, assesses and compares the history of conscientious objection – in the cultural context of eight developed democratic nations – from refusal of military service and a range of similar moral dilemmas, to objecting to abortion, to vaccination...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-02-19
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The focus section of the BYEIL 2025 is devoted to the special topic: Digital Platforms and Ethical Considerations. Digital platforms have become an integral part of our daily lives, expanding our options of services and online content, boosting productivity, and...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-02-19
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The book deals in redress for mass harm in modern legal orders on both sides of the Atlantic.The US have created class actions. Europe prefers a mix of public and private tools for redress of mass harm including collective redress or representative actions. Managerial...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-02-19
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Die neuartige und wirkmächtige Gene Drive-Technik, mit deren Einsatz große Hoffnungen, aber auch erhebliche Befürchtungen verbunden sind und die noch mit erheblichen wissenschaftlichen Ungewissheiten behaftet ist, wirft die Frage einer ausreichenden...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-02-19
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Hydrogen policies and legal frameworks in the European Union have advanced significantly in recent years, resulting in a situation where hydrogen regulation has developed ahead of the markets themselves. This has put the EU legal system to a stress test as it strives to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Military uses in space are rapidly changing and expanding, challenging both states and non-governmental agencies in identifying and applying the governing rules. In the midst of these challenges, states, policymakers, and practitioners must engage with new, real...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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The digital transformation of the public sector has accelerated. States are experimenting with technology, seeking more streamlined and efficient digital government and public services. However, there are significant concerns about the risks and harms to individual and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Now in its 3rd edition, The Crime Investigators Handbook provides straightforward, practical information and advice for crime investigators. The book complements the learning outcomes from the Initial Crime Investigators Development Programme (ICIDP) Phases 2 and 3, as...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Thoroughly revised to reflect significant changes in policing over the past decade, this new edition of Blackstone's Leadership for Sergeants and Inspectors offers an accessible, practical guide to leadership in routine and complex situations across all areas of police...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Thoroughly revised to reflect significant changes in policing over the past decade, this new edition of Blackstone's Leadership for Sergeants and Inspectors offers an accessible, practical guide to leadership in routine and complex situations across all areas of police...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Sexual violence remains a pervasive reality of war. Redressing Rape in War presents an innovative medico-legal framework for redressing conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), integrating insights from transitional justice, restorative justice, and medical scholarship....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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What do judges actually do?What is the everyday reality of judging in civil matters?What falls under the rubric of judging? Written by a legal academic and former judge, this book offers a cogent and accessible account of what it means to be a judge in senior courts and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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