Law Books

This book is an in-depth study of air and ocean goods-in-transit claims. It sets out to guide and assist businesses within the fresh produce industry to successfully implement the best processes and procedures to maximise their recovery efforts against...

GETTING MARRIED?Thinking About Prenuptial Agreements?For anyone who is getting married, embarking on a prenuptial agreement can often be a distressing and disappointing journey. Sometimes the negotiations irreparably damage the impending marriage and may...

Foreign policies have always played an important role in the movements of migrants. A number of essays in this volume show how the foreign policies of the United States and Germany have directly or inadvertently contributed to the influx from the former...

During the era following the Second World War world peace was largely assured through American-European cooperation on the political, military, and economic level. This status quo was upset by the ratification of the Treaty on the European Union...

This engineering text is directed toward Forensic Engineers who areinterested in determining the causal factors of bicycle accidents. Theauthor, a Professional Engineer and competitive cyclist and triathlete, hasorganized the engineering literature for...

Gay Ethics is an anthology that addresses ethical questions involving key moral issues of today--sexual morality, outing, gay and lesbian marriages, military service, anti-discrimination laws, affirmative action policies, the moral significance of sexual...

Working mothers are expected to work as though they don't have children and parent as if they don't have careers.Women still face discrimination based on assumptions that children will interfere with their work commitments. We're preemptively punished...

If you're the victim of an accident involving a semitruck, the fallout will be unlike anything you've ever experienced. Whether you're mourning the loss of a loved one or dealing with catastrophic injuries as a survivor, the way forward is not always...

In this book, you will learn about the economic roles of your federal government. In the first chapter, you will read about how the government deals with health, safety and the environment. This is then followed by how the government regulates its...

At the end of this book, you will get to understand how important your voice is to shaping public policy. The first chapter explains how public policy is created from a historical and political point of view. It then proceeds with a discussion on how you...

You follow the laws but do you ever wonder if they are fair, or how they were made in the first place? This social studies book covers everything you need to know about the beginnings of laws. The first chapter will talk about the United States Congress...

In this book, you will learn how America has resolved civil and international conflicts in the past. Remember that the country's history is riddled with wars inside and outside its borders as it worked on establishing itself as a free and independent...

In this book, you will read about the Law of Supply and Demand. You will slowly begin to understand why this law one of the cores of economic systems. Knowledge acquired here will help you to better make sense of why you are paying for a service or...

Praise for Happily Separating"Wise advice from two very competent and caring attorneys. Mustreading for anyone who is contemplating separation or divorce."- Jonathan A. Azrael, Attorney"I have always lived by the principle that "you can disagreewithout...

"The department of revenue child support enforcement: SECRETS THEY DONT WANT YOU TO KNOW" harbors the real truth about staffers ruthless spin of non information to parents honestly seeking help for their case. The non information is equivalent to...

Law is an institution that has evolved and flourished throughout its six-thousand-year history. Tracing this history in complex societies from the Ancient Middle East to the contemporary world, this book poses the following question: can international...

The Columbine tragedy on April 20, 1999 began a new era in law enforcement as it became apparent that the police response to such mass shootings must be drastically altered. By the time the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14,...

Globalization and the easy movement of people, weapons, and toxins across borders has transformed security into a transnational phenomenon. Preventing transnational security threats has proven to be a very difficult challenge for governments and...

Medicine is changing at a speed never witnessed before in history. With each passing year, medical technology achieves the capacity to provide cures and improve treatments that even a short time before were difficult to con­...

Perspectives on Children's Testimony presents current empirical research on the factors which influence adults' perceptions of the child witness. This volume provides researchers in both the psychological and the criminal...

When a caring father reports his estranged wife's abuse of their children, feminist child protection workers, government agencies, and courts conspire against him. He never abandons his taken children despite the repeated lies, persecution, and cover-ups...

Akua Carmichael is an estate lawyer practicing in the areas of estate planning, administration, and litigation. She advises clients on estate planning as well as executor and trustee duties and beneficiary entitlements. Akua is also a writer and speaker...

Breve estudio histórico del ordenamientopúblico español del transporte por carreteraespañol, desde los primeros vestigios normativoshasta la entrada en vigor de la Ley de Ordenaciónde los Transportes Terrestres de 1987, en el que puede observarse cómo se...

U.S. Government Counterterrorism: A Guide to Who Does What is the first readily available, unclassified guide to the many U.S. government agencies, bureau offices, and programs involved in all aspects of countering terrorism domestically and overseas...

As gang violence continues to rise across the country and the world, police departments, prosecutors, and community members are seeking new methods to reduce the spread of gang-related criminal activity. Civil gang injunctions have become a growing...

Written in the same accessible manner as previous editions, the fifth edition of Karch's Pathology of Drug Abuse is an essential guide to the pathology, toxicology, and pharmacology of commonly abused drugs. The book focuses on the investigation of...

Atwell's work traces the historical and legal developments surrounding the public awareness of sexual harassment in the United States.

The book systematically presents various aspects of political asylum, including the writing of a self-report book, an immigration interview, and a court hearing. At the same time, the book also systematically introduced the Democratic Party member...

Drawing on representative corpora of transcripts from over 100 English criminal jury trials, this stimulating new book explores the nature of 'legal-lay discourse', or the language used by legal professionals before lay juries. Careful analyses of genres...

Corporate accountability must be examined within the perspective of a company's business challenges. There is a synergy between shareholder value and the responsibilities of management. This book is based on an extensive research project done by the...

How to avoid taxpayers paying for bank failures and banking crises? This book provides a proposal and a critique by twelve independent experts. It is addressed particularly to the threat posed in Europe by having large international banks, a history of...

Republican legal theory developed out of the jurisprudential and constitutional legacy of the Roman res publica as interpreted over two millennia in Europe and North America. In this book - the most comprehensive study of republican legal ideas to date -...

This book is a key element when Frank Kermit works as a Creative Consultant for Media, TV, Film and Theatre to help with the development of characters in relationship-related storylines. Characters are a gray area of law. Original Characters that are...

We, the people of India, have adopted a written Constitution which has created an independent judiciary having the power of judicial review. While exercising this power, the judiciary not only acts as a guardian of the Constitution and its values, but...

Este livro reune os pareceres e estudos sobre propriedade intelectual elaborados desde 2011 até dezembro de 2013. O primeiro volume inclui os textos relativos aos aspectos internacionais do tema, a concorrência desleal e signos distintivos. O segundo...

O corpo docente do curso de Direito do Centro Universitário Estácio de Sá de Belo Horizonte, envolvido com a pesquisa e atualização jurídica, tem desenvolvido periodicamente trabalhos instigantes e desafiadores. O círculo de pesquisadores participantes...

A defesa dos direitos do homem, fundamento da República Federativa do Brasil, deve nortear a interpretação jurídica, seja no âmbito do Direito Público ou no âmbito do Direito Privado. Com base nisso, a presente obra perpassa temáticas práticas, nas quais...