Social Acts And Law – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

The Slow Death of the Death Penalty

"The book is a postmortem examination of what has "killed" the death penalty in states across the country"--

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Feminism and Feminist Movements in America

Offers deeply researched entries on nearly 200 essential people, events, organizations, laws, concepts, and issues that have defined US feminist movements, from the founding era through today.US feminist …

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Avi
Lost in the Empire City

Newbery Medalist Avi is back with a gripping exploration of the immigrant experience at the turn of the twentieth century. A must-read for fans of Moon over Manifest and Echo Mountain.When Santo's father …

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Michael Vitiello
The Victims' Rights Movement

Outlines the successes and failures of the movement to support survivors of violence The Victims' Rights Movement (VRM) has been one of the most meaningful criminal justice reforms in the United States. E…

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Pamela Hill
Environmental Justice

Environmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harmed: …

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Kent Roach
Wrongfully Convicted: Guilty Pleas, Imagined Crimes, and What Canada Must Do to Safeguard Justice

"Canada's leading authority" (Kirk Makin, journalist and author) explains Canada's national tragedy of wrongful convictions, how anyone could be caught up in them, and what we can do to safeguar…

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Chirag Balyan,
Criminalization Vol. II

The second of two volumes, Criminalization: Where Do We Go from Here embarks on an exploration of the historical roots of over-criminalization.The authors trace its origins back to ancient legal systems a…

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Criminalization

A groundbreaking analysis of the relationship between politics, policies, and criminalization.This anthology scrutinizes the impact of law, society, politics, and penal populism on criminalization across …

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Matthew D Lassiter
The Suburban Crisis

How the drug war transformed American political cultureSince the 1950s, the American war on drugs has positioned white middle-class youth as sympathetic victims of illegal drug markets who need rehabilita…

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Valena Beety
Pink Crime

A sobering and original exposé of the law's ramped up attacks on the most vulnerable among us, and what to do about it, by the former federal prosecutor and award winning co-founder of the Indiana Innocen…

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Jessica Pryce
Broken

"Dr. Jessica Pryce knows the child welfare system firsthand and, in this long overdue book, breaks it down from the inside out, sharing her professional journey and offering the crucial perspectives …

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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Jonathan G Merritt
A Socio-Legal Critique of Sports Regulation

This book is a critical examination of the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern modern sport, questioning whether the ideals of fairness and a 'level playing field' extend beyond the pitch into the…

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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Helena Hansen, Jules Netherland, David Herzberg
Whiteout

The first critical analysis of how Whiteness drove the opioid crisis.In the past two decades, media images of the surprisingly white "new face" of the US opioid crisis abounded. But why was the …

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David Bellos, Alexandre Montagu
Who Owns This Sentence?

Copyright is everywhere. Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs of your dining table. At this very moment, battles ar…

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Keith F Miller Jr
Togetha

This sequel to Pritty finds Jay and Leroy togetha again as they fight to save not only their home but themselves from the powerful Bainbridge family's treacherous endgame to retake Savannah for themselves…

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Jeffery Hewitt, Beverly Jacobs, Richard John Moon
Indigenous Spiritualities and Religious Freedom

Indigenous Spiritualities and Religious Freedom investigates the complex relationship between Indigenous legal orders and Canadian law, emphasizing the richness of Indigenous spiritual practices alongside…

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Keith Cherry
Sovereignty and Contestation

Sovereignty and Contestation compares practices of pluralism in Europe and Canada, exploring how transnational integration and Indigenous resurgence are reshaping our concepts of law, social order, and ju…

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Louis Michael Seidman
The Constitution Cannot Save Us

A radical argument by the leading constitutional scholar that American constitutional law lacks the resources to address our current problems, and risks making them worseConstitutional theorists on the Ri…

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