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“fritz heimann”

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  • Confronting Corruption

    Past Concerns, Present Challenges, and Future Strategies

    by Mark Pieth, Fritz Heimann ...
    Corruption undermines nearly all key legal and developmental priorities today, including the effective functioning of democratic institutions and honest elections; environmental protection; human rights and human security; international development programs; and fair competition for global trade and investment. This book chronicles the global anticorruption steps taken since the movement advanced ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

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  • Justice Miscarried

    Inside Wrongful Convictions in Canada

    by Helena Katz ...
    Former bank manager Ronald Dalton never got to watch his three young children grow up. In 1989 he was convicted for a crime that never happened. His wife, Brenda, was later ruled to have choked to death on breakfast cereal not strangled as a pathologist had initially claimed. Dalton's daughter, Alison, was in kindergarten when he was charged with second-degree murder in 1988. He attended her high ... Read more

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  • Chasing Gideon

    The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice

    by Karen Houppert ...
    The Washington Post reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nation's crisis of indigent defense—"a hugely important book" ( New York Law Journal).A Nieman Report's Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong Carlos

    Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

    by James S. Liebman, The Columbia DeLuna Project ...
    A Columbia Law School team's in-depth examination of one man's 1989 wrongful conviction and execution for murder.In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students chose to investigate his case and found ... Read more

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  • Tried and Convicted

    How Police, Prosecutors, and Judges Destroy Our Constitutional Rights

    by Michael D. Cicchini ...
    When an individual is accused of a crime he is provided, at least in theory, with numerous constitutional rights throughout the legal process. These constitutional rights, however, are soft and flexible, and are subject to a tremendous amount of manipulation by police, prosecutors, and judges. The result is that these government agents are easily able to bypass, and in fact destroy, our ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Sentencing in International Criminal Law

    The UN ad hoc Tribunals and Future Perspectives for the ICC

    by Silvia D'Ascoli ...
    Series series Studies in International and Comparative Criminal Law
    This book deals with sentencing in international criminal law, focusing on the approach of the UN ad hoc Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and Rwanda (ICTR). In contrast to sentencing in domestic jurisdictions, and in spite of its growing importance, sentencing law is a part of international criminal law that is still 'under construction' and is unregulated in many aspects.International ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • How the Police Generate False Confessions

    An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room

    by James L. Trainum ...
    Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime

    by Michael J Betts ...
    Series series Blackstone's Practical Policing
    Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported £198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police officers and establishing successful, effective strategies to tackle this new volume crime ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Preventive Justice

    by Andrew Ashworth, Lucia Zedner ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law and Justice
    This book arises from a three-year study of Preventive Justice directed by Professor Andrew Ashworth and Professor Lucia Zedner at the University of Oxford. The study seeks to develop an account of the principles and values that should guide and limit the state's use of preventive techniques that involve coercion against the individual. States today are increasingly using criminal law or criminal ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • A Logical Legal System

    by Vincent Diaz ...
    This is a book about what a logical legal system is, with some examples of how to change police policies to save lives and a talk about what judges should do to be logical instead of delusional as they almost always are. ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Legitimacy and Criminal Justice

    An International Exploration

    Edited by Justice Tankebe, Alison Liebling ...
    Based on an interdisciplinary conference held at the University of Cambridge in May 2012, Legitimacy and Criminal Justice: An International Exploration brings together internationally renowned scholars from a range of disciplines including criminology, international relations, sociology and political science to examine the meaning of legitimacy and advance its theoretical understanding within the ... Read more

    $103.49 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law

    Edited by Markus D Dubber, Tatjana Hörnle ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law reflects the continued transformation of criminal law into a global discipline, providing scholars with a comprehensive international resource, a common point of entry into cutting edge contemporary research and a snapshot of the state and scope of the field. To this end, the Handbook takes a broad approach to its subject matter, disciplinarily, geographically, ... Read more

    $56.69 USD