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The Trial

Four Thousand Years of Courtroom Drama

par Sadakat Kadri ...

For as long as accuser and accused have faced each other in public, criminal trials have been establishing far more than who did what to whom–and in this fascinating book, Sadakat Kadri surveys four thousand years of courtroom drama.A brilliantly engaging writer, Kadri journeys from the silence of ancient Egypt’s Hall of the Dead to the clamor of twenty-first-century Hollywood to show how emotion ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

For as long as accuser and accused have faced each other in public, criminal trials have been establishing far more than who did what to whom–and in this fascinating book, Sadakat Kadri surveys four thousand years of courtroom drama.A brilliantly engaging writer, Kadri journeys from the silence of ancient Egypt’s Hall of the Dead to the clamor of twenty-first-century Hollywood to show how emotion
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Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense

The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy

par David Fisher, Dan Abrams ...

Look for Dan Abrams and David Fisher’s new book, Kennedy’s Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby.THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER2020 Audie Finalist—History/BiographyA Mental Floss Book to Read in Summer 2019**“Gripping.… Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense is a must-read.” —NPRA President on Trial. A Reputation at St... ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

Look for Dan Abrams and David Fisher’s new book, Kennedy’s Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby.THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER2020 Audie Finalist—History/BiographyA Mental Floss Book to Read in Summer 2019**“Gripping.… Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense is a must-read.” —NPRA President on Trial. A Reputation at St...
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A Death in the Islands

The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow

par Mike Farris ...

Lies, murder, and a legendary courtroom battle threaten to tear apart the Territory of Hawaii.In September of 1931, Thalia Massie, a young naval lieutenant’s wife, claims to have been raped by five Hawaiian men in Honolulu. Following a hung jury in the rape trial, Thalia’s mother, socialite Grace Fortescue, and husband, along with two sailors, kidnap one of the accused in an attempt to coerce a ... En savoir plus

$29.99 CAD

Lies, murder, and a legendary courtroom battle threaten to tear apart the Territory of Hawaii.In September of 1931, Thalia Massie, a young naval lieutenant’s wife, claims to have been raped by five Hawaiian men in Honolulu. Following a hung jury in the rape trial, Thalia’s mother, socialite Grace Fortescue, and husband, along with two sailors, kidnap one of the accused in an attempt to coerce a
... En savoir plus
Kennedy's Avenger

Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby

par Dan Abrams, David Fisher ...

**NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times** bestselling authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher bring to life the incredible story of one of America’s most publicized—and most surprising—criminal trials in history.No crime in history had more eyewitnesses. On November 24, 1963, two days after the killing of President Kennedy, a troubled nightclub owner named Jack Ruby quietly slipped into the Dallas ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

**NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times** bestselling authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher bring to life the incredible story of one of America’s most publicized—and most surprising—criminal trials in history.No crime in history had more eyewitnesses. On November 24, 1963, two days after the killing of President Kennedy, a troubled nightclub owner named Jack Ruby quietly slipped into the Dallas
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Reversal of Fortune

Inside the Von Bulow Case

par Alan Dershowitz ...

Defense attorney and Harvard law professor provides an insider's account of the trial, appeal, subsequent retrial, and acquittal in the murder case of Claus von Bulow, profiling the people involved.NOTE: This edition does not include photographs. ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

Defense attorney and Harvard law professor provides an insider's account of the trial, appeal, subsequent retrial, and acquittal in the murder case of Claus von Bulow, profiling the people involved.NOTE: This edition does not include photographs.
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The Art of Cross-Examination

Enriched edition. With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases

par Francis L. Wellman, Kara Brackley ...

In "The Art of Cross-Examination," Francis L. Wellman presents a meticulous and insightful exploration of one of the most pivotal skills in the legal profession. This seminal work delves into the strategies and psychological nuances of effective cross-examination, illustrated through historical case studies and practical anecdotes. Wellman's elegant prose blends theoretical concepts with practical ... En savoir plus

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In "The Art of Cross-Examination," Francis L. Wellman presents a meticulous and insightful exploration of one of the most pivotal skills in the legal profession. This seminal work delves into the strategies and psychological nuances of effective cross-examination, illustrated through historical case studies and practical anecdotes. Wellman's elegant prose blends theoretical concepts with practical
... En savoir plus
In the Interest of Justice

Great Opening & Closing Statements Throu

par Joel Seidemann ...

This rich and rewarding volume collects more than two dozen of the most memorable opening and closing arguments made by top prosecutors and defense attorneys of the last one hundred years. Carefully selected to explore every major aspect and challenge of the legal process, these speeches highlight the tactics and strategies, colorful language, and stirring rhetoric that lawyers use to win judge ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

This rich and rewarding volume collects more than two dozen of the most memorable opening and closing arguments made by top prosecutors and defense attorneys of the last one hundred years. Carefully selected to explore every major aspect and challenge of the legal process, these speeches highlight the tactics and strategies, colorful language, and stirring rhetoric that lawyers use to win judge
... En savoir plus
The Moral Compass of the American Lawyer

Truth, Justice, Power, and Greed

par Richard A. Zitrin, Carol M. Langford ...

These are perilous times for Americans who need access to the legal system. Too many lawyers blatantly abuse power and trust, engage in reckless ethical misconduct, grossly unjust billing practices, and dishonesty disguised as client protection. All this has undermined the credibility of lawyers and the authority of the legal system. In the court of public opinion, many lawyers these days are ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

These are perilous times for Americans who need access to the legal system. Too many lawyers blatantly abuse power and trust, engage in reckless ethical misconduct, grossly unjust billing practices, and dishonesty disguised as client protection. All this has undermined the credibility of lawyers and the authority of the legal system. In the court of public opinion, many lawyers these days are
... En savoir plus
Carved in Sand

Enriched edition. A Legal Thriller with Cunning Defense Lawyer Perry Mason: The Master of Courtroom Drama and Intricate Plot Twists

par Erle Stanley Gardner, Brooke Shepherd ...

In "Carved in Sand," Erle Stanley Gardner departs from his well-known legal thrillers to explore the intricate world of archaeology infused with a mystery that transcends time. The narrative immerses readers in the Pacific Coast's coastal environment, blending crisp prose with vibrant descriptions that evoke both the landscape and the human experience. Gardner's literary style, characterized by ... En savoir plus

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In "Carved in Sand," Erle Stanley Gardner departs from his well-known legal thrillers to explore the intricate world of archaeology infused with a mystery that transcends time. The narrative immerses readers in the Pacific Coast's coastal environment, blending crisp prose with vibrant descriptions that evoke both the landscape and the human experience. Gardner's literary style, characterized by
... En savoir plus
United States Tax Court: A Historical Analysis

A Historical Analysis

par Harold Dubroff, Brant J. Hellwig ...

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT-OVERSTOCK SALE -Significantly reduced list priceThe United States Tax Court has played a key role in the development of Federal tax law since its founding as the Board of Tax Appeals in 1924.The United States Tax Court-An Historical Analysis (Second Edition) is a 13-part scholarly work which provides insight into the forces which created and shaped the ... En savoir plus

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NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT-OVERSTOCK SALE -Significantly reduced list priceThe United States Tax Court has played a key role in the development of Federal tax law since its founding as the Board of Tax Appeals in 1924.The United States Tax Court-An Historical Analysis (Second Edition) is a 13-part scholarly work which provides insight into the forces which created and shaped the
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Trial

A Guide from Start to Finish

par Mikal C. Watts, Sawnie A. McEntire McEntire ...

In a world of high-dollar discovery, lengthy motion practice, prohibitively expensive experts, pervasive Daubert practice, detailed pretrial exchanges, and more formal trial rules, it is more difficult than ever for young lawyers to get the courtroom experience they so desperately need to become real trial lawyers. It is this deficit of courtroom experience that created this book.Trial: A Guide ... En savoir plus

$93.59 CAD

In a world of high-dollar discovery, lengthy motion practice, prohibitively expensive experts, pervasive Daubert practice, detailed pretrial exchanges, and more formal trial rules, it is more difficult than ever for young lawyers to get the courtroom experience they so desperately need to become real trial lawyers. It is this deficit of courtroom experience that created this book.Trial: A Guide
... En savoir plus
Cross Examination

A Primer for the Family Lawyer

par Stephen Gassman ...

In direct examination, you are directing the witness, with the witness being permitted to answer in narrative form. In cross examination, you are leading the witness, with the goal of the witness giving a monosyllabic answer of "yes" or "no." Stated otherwise, direct examination builds, while cross examination leads. If performed correctly, in direct examination, you guide the witness; in cross ... En savoir plus

$84.23 CAD

In direct examination, you are directing the witness, with the witness being permitted to answer in narrative form. In cross examination, you are leading the witness, with the goal of the witness giving a monosyllabic answer of "yes" or "no." Stated otherwise, direct examination builds, while cross examination leads. If performed correctly, in direct examination, you guide the witness; in cross
... En savoir plus
HOW TO DRAFT ORDERS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD

"A MANUAL FOR NON JUDICIAL OFFICERS"

par Athokpam Chinglemba Luwang ...

The manual book entitled "HOW TO WRITE ORDERS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD" aims at providing technical knowhow of drafting orders for the newly appointed Social Worker Members of a Juvenile Justice Board. It contains various model orders which can be used as framework for similar orders."In this regard, Athokpam Chinglemba’s manual book entitled “How to Draft Orders of Juvenile Justice Board” is ... En savoir plus

$2.25 CAD

The manual book entitled "HOW TO WRITE ORDERS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD" aims at providing technical knowhow of drafting orders for the newly appointed Social Worker Members of a Juvenile Justice Board. It contains various model orders which can be used as framework for similar orders."In this regard, Athokpam Chinglemba’s manual book entitled “How to Draft Orders of Juvenile Justice Board” is
... En savoir plus
O Novo Processo Civil - Os Princípios Estruturantes

par Fernando Pereira Rodrigues ...

O novo modelo do processo civil, introduzido pela Lei n.º 41/2013, de 26 de junho, mais simples, flexível e menos formal, persevera, contudo, na sua estrutura à roda de um conjunto de princípios, alguns de longa tradição no direito e outros de mais recente instituto, que consubstanciam a real expressão do nosso ordenamento jurídico processual. Não tendo sido opção da nova lei promover rotundas ... En savoir plus

$32.56 CAD

O novo modelo do processo civil, introduzido pela Lei n.º 41/2013, de 26 de junho, mais simples, flexível e menos formal, persevera, contudo, na sua estrutura à roda de um conjunto de princípios, alguns de longa tradição no direito e outros de mais recente instituto, que consubstanciam a real expressão do nosso ordenamento jurídico processual. Não tendo sido opção da nova lei promover rotundas
... En savoir plus
Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom: Justice and Judgment in American Culture

par W. Lance Bennett ...

Coauthored by W. Lance Bennett and Martha S. Feldman, 'Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom' explains what makes stories believable and how ordinary people connect complex legal arguments and evidence presented in trials to assess guilt and innocence. The explanation takes the core elements of narrative—the who, what, where, when, how, why—and shows how average people who hear hundreds of ... En savoir plus

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Coauthored by W. Lance Bennett and Martha S. Feldman, 'Reconstructing Reality in the Courtroom' explains what makes stories believable and how ordinary people connect complex legal arguments and evidence presented in trials to assess guilt and innocence. The explanation takes the core elements of narrative—the who, what, where, when, how, why—and shows how average people who hear hundreds of
... En savoir plus
Ultime conviction

par Philippe Froget ...

Collections series Théâtre
Véritable huis clos judiciaire, Ultime conviction est une pièce de théâtre qui interroge avec intelligence l’erreur, l’enfermement et le doute. Nette, efficace et sans fioriture, elle pointe du doigt les faiblesses du système, remet en question nos a priori et interroge notre capacité de jugement, à la recherche de la vérité. Glaçant, essentiel et efficace. ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

Véritable huis clos judiciaire, Ultime conviction est une pièce de théâtre qui interroge avec intelligence l’erreur, l’enfermement et le doute. Nette, efficace et sans fioriture, elle pointe du doigt les faiblesses du système, remet en question nos a priori et interroge notre capacité de jugement, à la recherche de la vérité. Glaçant, essentiel et efficace.
... En savoir plus
Quand justice et paix s'embrassent

La justice restaurative

par Thérèse de Villette ...

Collections series Ouvrage Vie Chrétienne
Une relecture de la mise en oeuvre de la justice restaurative par une de ses fondatrices. ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

Une relecture de la mise en oeuvre de la justice restaurative par une de ses fondatrices.
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Federal Rules of Evidence to Pass Your Bar Exam Test Prep and For Your Legal Practice

par Benjamin Morton ...

Collections series Legal
Your guide for the Federal Rules of civil procedure of your Bar Exam & your practice thereafter. ... En savoir plus

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Your guide for the Federal Rules of civil procedure of your Bar Exam & your practice thereafter.
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California Guide to Criminal Evidence 2024-25 (8th edition)

Text, Cases, and Commentary on the Law of Evidence in California and Federal Courts for Attorneys and Judges

par Elia V. Pirozzi ...

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues. It is unique in its approach with numerous checklists, courtroom scripts and easy-reference charts. ... En savoir plus

$177.11 CAD

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues. It is unique in its approach with numerous checklists, courtroom scripts and easy-reference charts.
... En savoir plus
Preparing to Moot

A Step-by-Step Guide to Mooting

par Sarah L. Cooper, Scarlett McArdle ...

Mooting is an increasingly important activity in UK law schools. This is because mooting offers students the opportunity to develop advanced analytical, research, drafting and advocacy based skills, which help to improve their general academic achievement and employability profiles. Tangible evidence of these skills is invaluable in a progressively competitive job market.The ideal guide for the ... En savoir plus

$68.24 CAD

Mooting is an increasingly important activity in UK law schools. This is because mooting offers students the opportunity to develop advanced analytical, research, drafting and advocacy based skills, which help to improve their general academic achievement and employability profiles. Tangible evidence of these skills is invaluable in a progressively competitive job market.The ideal guide for the
... En savoir plus
The Education of a Lawyer

Essential Skills and Practical Advice for Building a Successful Career

par Gary Muldoon ...

The Education of a Lawyer is a delightful read that provides invaluable advice about the practice of law. Written for aspiring and young attorneys, the book is a font of wisdom on a range of topics: legal writing, speaking, handling clients, staying current on the law, and managing all the relationships typically encountered by lawyers.Derived from the author’s decades of experience as a lawyer ... En savoir plus

$46.79 CAD

The Education of a Lawyer is a delightful read that provides invaluable advice about the practice of law. Written for aspiring and young attorneys, the book is a font of wisdom on a range of topics: legal writing, speaking, handling clients, staying current on the law, and managing all the relationships typically encountered by lawyers.Derived from the author’s decades of experience as a lawyer
... En savoir plus
Mastering Voir Dire and Jury Selection

Gain an Edge in Questioning and Selecting Your Jury, Fourth Edition

par Jeffery T. Frederick ...

The voir dire and jury selection process is one of the most challenging aspects of a jury trial. It is at this time that lawyers must identify and remove potential jurors who harbor some bias or hold beliefs that would make them less beneficial than others. Success in jury selection requires lawyers to draw upon a number of basic skills. These skills include the ability to:Operate effectively ... En savoir plus

$149.75 CAD

The voir dire and jury selection process is one of the most challenging aspects of a jury trial. It is at this time that lawyers must identify and remove potential jurors who harbor some bias or hold beliefs that would make them less beneficial than others. Success in jury selection requires lawyers to draw upon a number of basic skills. These skills include the ability to:Operate effectively
... En savoir plus
Images with Impact

Design and Use of Winning Trial Visuals

par Kerri L. Ruttenberg ...

Many studies have been conducted over the years on the importance of visual perception and visual communication. The consistent takeaway is that using visuals makes a difference in how humans communicate. And then there’s the jury setting itself—it is like no other. And that matters, too. Appreciating how jury trials are fundamentally different from other communication settings is critical to the ... En savoir plus

$121.67 CAD

Many studies have been conducted over the years on the importance of visual perception and visual communication. The consistent takeaway is that using visuals makes a difference in how humans communicate. And then there’s the jury setting itself—it is like no other. And that matters, too. Appreciating how jury trials are fundamentally different from other communication settings is critical to the
... En savoir plus
Contos que Eu Conto: Advogando com a Alma – Crônicas do Direito do Trabalho

par Wilson Sadao Silva Yamagutt ...

Contos que eu conto: Advogando com a Alma ― Crônicas do Direito do Trabalho, de Wilson Sadao Silva Yamagutt, é uma coletânea perspicaz de narrativas que desvendam os bastidores da advocacia trabalhista na vibrante Curitiba. A obra apresenta a jornada de dois advogados com personalidades complementares: o Dr. De Pende, um jovem idealista e apaixonado pela justiça, e o Dr. Com Cluso, o sócio ... En savoir plus

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Contos que eu conto: Advogando com a Alma ― Crônicas do Direito do Trabalho, de Wilson Sadao Silva Yamagutt, é uma coletânea perspicaz de narrativas que desvendam os bastidores da advocacia trabalhista na vibrante Curitiba. A obra apresenta a jornada de dois advogados com personalidades complementares: o Dr. De Pende, um jovem idealista e apaixonado pela justiça, e o Dr. Com Cluso, o sócio
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