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This book provides concrete suggestions for adjunct professors about how to design and conduct all aspects of teaching law students, based on the enormous body of research on teaching and learning to legal education.

The book provides an overview of the U.S. legal system and cover the U.S. Constitution, judicial systems, sources of law, a guide for students on working with case law, and civil dispute resolution.

This book is the first ever detailed account written by a chief prosecutor of an international war crimes tribunal.

While most edited books about crime typically concentrate on a particular dimension of it — the police, the court system, or the theories of crime —Dimensions of Crime as a Social Problem is unique in that it connects a specific problem like crime to a larger set of social problems in American society.

This book advances the idea that in addition to rhetorical affirmation of democratic ideals, a greater demonstrable commitment to and compliance with democratic and constitutional rights and values (including acknowledgement of the antithetical relationship between violence and democracy and a commitment to nonviolence) is arguably the most effective preventive measure against the threat of violence in our contemporary world.

Criminal Justice Basics and Concerns is intended to augment state-specific books by providing a backdrop and overarching view of the field so that students can better appreciate the various issues that have arisen within their own state's criminal justice system.

Preparing for Digital Law Practice introduces law students to essential legal technologies. The book covers the full lifecycle of a legal matter—from client intake to file closing—and explains both familiar tools and emerging technologies like AI and cloud computing, with practical examples and ethical guidance.

his book is meant to give the reader, whether a student or a trainee, a clear, realistic understanding of what correctional officers do—from patrolling cellblocks, preventing escapes and handling security issues to dealing with various types of offenders and their behaviors.

This book discusses this ethnic cleansing of Ascendant Blacks and its implications for American society, and suggests possible ways to address the problem.

This book looks at the many facets of the Texas Criminal Justice System: law enforcement, criminal law, courts (including specialty courts), corrections, and juvenile justice, as well as issues dealing with border security, death penalty, and crime victims.