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.
There is no doubt that students' proficiency in grammar and punctuation has declined over time, and this book is designed to help resolve that problem.
Tort law, the law of how the costs of accidents and other harms should be allocated, is part of America’s larger story of social conflict and progress. The Burdens of All is the first book to fully recount tort law’s place in that story.
The Business and Law of Fashion, edited by two veterans of the fashion world with contributions from lawyers of many of the top fashion companies, is the only law and business school casebook which covers not only intellectual property but sustainability, fashion finance, privacy, the new world of advertising, employment and a chapter on comparative international law.
This book, the first of its kind, explores in depth the California Legislature's powers and authority, as well as the state legislative process, by reviewing the relevant state constitutional and statutory provisions and key appellate court decisions that interpret and explain many of these provisions.
The Complete Bar Writer teaches readers how to prepare for the Multistate Performance Test and the Multistate Essay Exam (and similar bar performance tests and essay exams).
The Complete Pre-Law Writer teaches pre-law students, paralegals, and students preparing to attend law school the skills necessary to succeed in law school or in support positions in law firms.
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.