"In a diverse democracy, law must be open to all. All too often, however, our system of justice has failed to live up to our shared ideals, because it excludes individuals and communities even as they seek to use it or find themselves caught up in it. The research presented here offers hope. The abstract doctrines of the law are presented through ......
"In a diverse democracy, law must be open to all. All too often, however, our system of justice has failed to live up to our shared ideals, because it excludes individuals and communities even as they seek to use it or find themselves caught up in it. The research presented here offers hope. The abstract doctrines of the law are presented through ......
The Law Review Experience in American Legal Education
This important work is a three part study that includes a legal and historical review of the unique place of law reviews in American legal education as well as the nature and stature of the reviews and the varying careers the top reviews have had in the 20th century. Thirdly Gutterman has written of his own law review career with a mordant and ......
This is the first attempt to integrate research on the place of religion in adolescent development today and to consider the impact of it on law and social policy making.
The "Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law" provides a commentary on and analysis of emerging issues in a field of global significance. The latest volume includes: essays on the Palestinian "right of return", the Lockerbie trial, the Islamic law principle of "just exchange", and special issues in Ismaili, Saudi, and UAE law; ......
Preparing Children for Court and its accompanying workbooks will aid social workers; court educators, victim/witness specialist, law enforcement, therapists, and attorneys help children enter the justice system, understand the necessary elements of court rules and structure, and feel confident enough to testify truthfully. Finding Your Way ......
Chief Justice John Marshall was among the major figures of American law, and widely regarded as the father of the Supreme Court. This is a study of the pre-Marshall Supreme Court and its justices, with a view to offering a better understanding of the origins of American constitutionalism.
Most fathers parent less than most mothers. This book explores the barriers to redefinition, including concepts of masculinity, the interconnections between fathers and mothers, male violence and homophobia. It offers a progressive view on how men, and society at large, can change understandings and practices of fatherhood.
