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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime by Elizabeth Hinton
epub |eng | 2016-05-01 | Author:Elizabeth Hinton [Hinton, Elizabeth]

PUNISHING “POTENTIAL CRIMINALS” AND “DELINQUENTS” As the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act successfully removed white youth from penal institutions and provided them with rehabilitative services, it vastly expanded the ...
( Category: Social Policy December 6,2019 )
Supreme Ambition by Ruth Marcus
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Ruth Marcus

* * * Late that afternoon, the phone rang at the home of Beth Wilkinson, a leading Washington trial lawyer. A former army lawyer and federal prosecutor, Wilkinson had sought—and ...
( Category: Legislative Branch December 6,2019 )
Buzzed by Cynthia Kuhn
epub |eng | 2019-03-08 | Author:Cynthia Kuhn

VOICES FOR DECRIMINALIZATION In 1970, a commission that was formed to take a closer look at marijuana laws recommended that the private possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal ...
( Category: Medical December 5,2019 )
Hunting Killers by Mark Williams-Thomas
epub |eng | 2019-08-07 | Author:Mark Williams-Thomas

6 HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT JIMMY SAVILE DIED ON SATURDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2011. Dame Esther Rantzen, the well-known broadcaster and founder of Childline, the counselling service for children, said he ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals December 5,2019 )
How to Be a Dictator by Frank Dikötter
epub |eng | | Author:Frank Dikötter

6 Duvalier Like the prow of a great stone ship, jutting out from the jungle on a mountain peak, the Citadelle Henri Christophe is the largest fortress in the Americas, ...
( Category: Fascism December 4,2019 )
American Legal History: A Very Short Introduction by G. Edward White
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-11-21 | Author:G. Edward White [White, G. Edward]

The twentieth century In the first two decades of the twentieth century, the federal government became more involved in the enforcement of criminal law. One reason for its increased presence ...
( Category: Legal History December 1,2019 )
Cybersecurity Ethics by Manjikian Mary
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Manjikian, Mary

Box 5.1 Going deeper: who is Edward Snowden? In December 2012, American citizen Edward Snowden made news headlines when he released a large number of classified government documents to the ...
( Category: Ethics November 29,2019 )
My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla by Nikola Tesla
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1919-11-28 | Author:Nikola Tesla [Tesla, Nikola]

Among my new friends was the former Mayor of the city, Mr. Bauzin, whom I had already in a measure acquainted with this and other inventions of mine and whose ...
( Category: Electricity November 29,2019 )
Impeach by Neal Katyal
epub |eng | | Author:Neal Katyal

“You’re Damn Right We’re Obstructing” Just over two weeks after Speaker Pelosi formally opened an impeachment inquiry, on October 8, US ambassador George Sondland, a key witness to President Trump’s ...
( Category: Democracy November 27,2019 )
America for Americans by Erika Lee
epub |eng | 2019-11-25 | Author:Erika Lee

AFTER THREE WEEKS on a US Army transport ship, the Shibayamas arrived in New Orleans in the spring of 1944. They were taken to the INS facility, where they were ...
( Category: Asian American Studies November 27,2019 )
Conversations with RBG by Jeffrey Rosen
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Rosen

8 When a Dissent Sparked a Meme Justice Ginsburg has long marveled at her transformation into a judicial celebrity. In a 1996 speech, she compared the change in her life ...
( Category: Lawyers & Judges November 27,2019 )
America's Revolutionary Mind by C. Bradley Thompson;
epub |eng | 2019-11-25 | Author:C. Bradley Thompson;

CONSENT IN PRACTICE: THE IMPERIAL CRISIS The American Revolution began at a time when the colonists were among the wealthiest and freest people anywhere in the world. They were also ...
( Category: History & Theory November 26,2019 )
The Suspect: An Olympic Bombing, the FBI, the Media, and Richard Jewell, the Man Caught in the Middle by Alexander Kent & Salwen Kevin
azw3 |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Alexander, Kent & Salwen, Kevin [Alexander, Kent]

Back in Atlanta, FBI agents focused on a single strawberry blond hair that had attached to a recovered shred of the bomb’s duct tape. Could it belong to Jewell? They ...
( Category: Olympic Games November 25,2019 )
Memoirs of a Caribbean Lawyer by Lewis Stephenson Hunte QC
epub |eng | 2018-12-12 | Author:Lewis Stephenson Hunte QC

X. THE MAKING OF A LEGISLATIVE DRAFTSMAN In November 1972, I was transferred from the Magistracy to the Attorney General’s Chambers to take up the post of Parliamentary Counsel. A ...
( Category: Ethnic & National November 25,2019 )
Global Internet Law in a Nutshell by Michael Rustad
epub |eng | 2015-11-22 | Author:Michael Rustad

(4) Article 17: Right to Be Forgotten The European Union right to be forgotten can be conceptualized as taking three forms: (1) the right to have information deleted after a ...
( Category: Computer & Internet Law November 23,2019 )

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