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Hull, N.E.H. and Peter Charles Hoffer. Roe v. Wade: the abortion rights controversy in American history. 2nd edition. KF228 .R59 H85 2010
Duffy, John Fitzgerald and Michael Herz, editors. A guide to judicial and political review of federal agencies. KF5425 .G85 2005
Kerwin, C.M. and Scott R. Furlong. Rulemaking: how government agencies write law and make policy. 4th edition. KF5411 .K47 2011
Crawford, Tad. Legal guide for the visual artist. 5th edition. KF390 .A7 C73 2010
Dershowitz, Alan M. The trials of Zion. Popular Reading Collection PS3554 .E77 T75 2010
Lewis, Michael. The big short: inside the doomsday machine. HC106.83 .L5 2010
Rattner, Steven. Overhaul: an insider's account of the Obama administration's emergency rescue of the auto industry. HD9710 .U52 R38 2010
Colucci, Frank J. Justice Kennedy's jurisprudence: the full and necessary meaning of liberty. KF4749 .C6425 2009
Eisenberg, Avigail I. Reasons of identity: a normative guide to the political and legal assessment of identity claims. HM1271 .E385 2009
Martin, Gordon A. Count them one by one: Black Mississippians fighting for the right to vote. JK1929 .M7 M37 2010
Ogletree, Charles J. The presumption of guilt: the arrest of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and race, class, and crime in America. E185.615 .O35 2010
Franklin, David R. and Steven A. Harms. International commercial secured transactions. K1094.3 .F73 2010
Watson, Alan. Comparative law: law, reality and society. K559 .W38 2010
Komaitis, Konstantinos. The current state of domain name regulation: domain names as second class citizens in a mark-dominated world. K1569 .K66 2010
Weber, Rolf H. and Romana Weber. Internet of things: legal perspectives. TK5105.888 .W43 2010
Breyer, Stephen G. Making our democracy work: a judge's view. KF4575 .B73 2010
Fairman, Christopher M. Fuck: word taboo and protecting our First Amendment liberties. KF9444 .F35 2009
Gibson, Alan Ray. Understanding the founding: the crucial questions. KF4541 .G534 2010
Kiiver, Philipp, editor. Sources of constitutional law: constitutions and fundamental legal provisions from the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the ECHR and the EU. 2nd edition. K3157 .E5 S68 2010
O'Brien, David M. Congress shall make no law: the First Amendment, unprotected expression, and the Supreme Court. KF4772 .O27 2010
Sajo, Andras and Renata Uitz, editors. Constitutional topography: values and constitutions. K3165 .C598 2010
Sandefur, Timothy. The right to earn a living: economic freedom and the law. KF4753 .S26 2010
Moelmann, Lawrence R. and John T. Harris, editors. The law of performance bonds. 2nd edition. KF1223 .L388 2009
Russo, Francesco, Maarten Pieter Schinkel, Andrea Gunster and Martin Carree. European Commission decisions on competition: economic perspectives on landmark antitrust and merger cases. KJE6456 .E938 2010
Meagher, Dermot. Judge sentences: tales from the bench. KF373 .M39943 A3 2010
Bentham, Jeremy. Of the limits of the penal branch of jurisprudence. K5103 .B46 2010
Crouch, Jeffrey. The presidential pardon power. KF9695 .C76 2009
Cunneen, Chris and Carolyn Hoyle. Debating restorative justice. K5101 .C86 2010
Simester, A.P., J.R. Spencer, G.R. Sullivan and G.J. Virgo. Simester and Sullivan's criminal law: theory and doctrine. 4th edition. KD7869 .S56 2010
Bienen, Leigh B. Murder and its consequences: essays on capital punishment in America. KF9227 .C2 B54 2010
Garland, David. Peculiar institution: America's death penalty in an age of abolition. HV8699 .U5 G36 2010
Rebell, Michael A. Courts and kids: pursuing educational equity through the state courts. KF4155 .R43 2009
Adams, John H. and Patricia Adams, with George Black. A force for nature: the story of NRDC and the fight to save our planet. KF373 .A33 A3 2010
Carlarne, Cinnamon Pinon. Climate change law and policy: EU and US approaches. K3585.5 .C37 2010
International nuclear law: history, evolution and outlook: 10th anniversary of the International School of Nuclear Law. K3989.8 .I58 2010
Stalley, Phillip. Foreign firms, investment, and environmental regulation in the People's Republic of China. GE190 .C6 S73 2010
Uekotter, Frank, editor. The turning points of environmental history. GE50 .T87 2010
Mellifont, Kerri. Fruit of the poisonous tree: evidence derived from illegally or improperly obtained evidence. K5475 .M45 2010
Cahn, Naomi R. and June Carbone. Red families v. blue families: legal polarization and the creation of culture. KF505 .C34 2010
Chen, Zexian, editor. Contemporary Chinese law. KNQ68 .C66 2009
Doron, Gideon, Arye Naor and Assaf Meydani, editors. Law and government in Israel. KMK74 .L38 2010
Rodrigues, Gary P. Pocket criminal code 2010: with forms of charges from The police officers manual. KE8804 .P63 2010
Harrington, John and Maria Stuttaford, editors. Global health and human rights: legal and philosophical perspectives. K3260.3 .G58 2010
Dodd, Gwilym and Alison K. McHardy, editors. Petitions to the Crown from English religious houses, c.1272-c.1485. JF799 .P485 2010
Foner, Eric. The fiery trial: Abraham Lincoln and American slavery. E457.2 .F66 2010
Millon, David, editor. Select ecclesiastical cases from the king's courts 1272-1307. JN102 .S44 v.126
Cernic, Jernej Letnar. Human rights law and business: corporate responsibility for fundamental human rights. K3240 .C47 2010
Darian-Smith, Eve. Religion, race, rights: landmarks in the history of modern Anglo-American law. KD671 .D37 2010
Engle, Karen. The elusive promise of indigenous development: rights, culture, strategy. K3247 .E54 2010
Mokhtari, Shadi. After Abu Ghraib: exploring human rights in America and the Middle East. K3249 .M65 2009
Shoraka, Kirsten. Human rights and minority rights in the European Union. KJE5144 .M56 S54 2010
Weber, Anne. Manual on hate speech. KJC8781 .I63 W43 2009
DVD: Well-founded fear. Permanent Reserve/AV KF4836 .W45 2006
Carens, Joseph H. Immigrants and the right to stay. JV6483 .C37 2010
Ghidini, Gustavo. Innovation, competition and consumer welfare in intellectual property law. KJE2636 .G478 2010
Goldstein, Paul and P. Bernt Hugenholtz. International copyright: principles, law, and practice. K1420.5 .G65 2010
Grosheide, F.W., editor. Intellectual property and human rights: a paradox. K1401 .I55333 2010
Pitt, Ivan L. Economic analysis of music copyright: income, media and performances. KF3035 .P58 2010
Protection of intellectual property rights in China. KNQ1155 .P76 2010
Rivard, Paul M. and Allen F. Gardner, editors. Patent obviousness in the wake of KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. KF3116 .P34 2010
Ambos, Kai. The Colombian peace process and the principle of complementarity of the International Criminal court: an inductive, situation-based approach. K5064 .A94 2010
Conforti, Benedetto and Carlo Focarelli. The law and practice of the United Nations. 4th edition. KZ4986 .C6613 2010
Gould, Harry D. The legacy of punishment in international law. KZ3410 .G676 2010
Levitt, Jeremy I., editor. Africa: mapping new boundaries in international law. KQC553.5 .A38 2008
Piris, Jean-Claude. The Lisbon Treaty: a legal and political analysis. KJE4443.32007 .P57 2010
Quigley, John B. The statehood of Palestine: international law in the Middle East conflict. KZ4282 .Q54 2010
Scott, Shirley V. International law in world politics: an introduction. 2nd edition. KZ3410 .S38 2010
Hassanien, Mohamed Ramadan. United States bilateral free trade agreements: consistencies or conflicts with norms in the Middle East? K3943 .H37 2010
Mattli, Walter and Ngaire Woods, editors. The politics of global regulation. K3943 .P65 2009
Ostendorf, Patrick. International sales terms. K1030 .O84 2010
Zander, Joakim. The application of the precautionary principle in practice: comparative dimension.
Binder, Sarah A. and Forrest Maltzman. Advice & dissent: the struggle to shape the federal judiciary. KF8776 .B56 2009
Bybee, Keith J. All judges are political--except when they are not: acceptable hypocrisies and the rule of law. KF8775 .B93 2010
Stern, Seth and Stephen Wermiel. Justice Brennan: liberal champion. KF8745 .B68 S74 2010
Cane, Peter, editor. The Hart-Fuller debate in the twenty-first century. K225 .H38 2008
Delaney, David. The spatial, the legal and the pragmatics of world-making: nomospheric investigations. K487 .G45 D45 2010
Von Daniels, Detlef. The concept of law from a transnational perspective. K237 .V66 2010
Blanpain, R., Greg J. Bamber and Philippe Pochet, editors. Regulating employment relations, work and labour laws: international comparisons between key countries. K1705 .R44 2010
Bogg, Alan. The democratic aspects of trade union recognition. KD3050 .B64 2009
Barris, Linda J. Understanding and mastering The bluebook: a guide for students and practitioners. 2nd edition. Permanent Reserve KF245 .B37 2010
Perdue, Jim M. Winning with stories: using the narrative to persuade in trials, speeches & lectures. KF8915 .P467 2006
Schultz, Nancy L. and Louis J. Sirico, Jr. Legal writing and other lawyering skills. 5th edition. Permanent Reserve KF250 .S38 2010
Denning, Brannon P., Marcia L. McCormick and Jeffrey M. Lipshaw. Becoming a law professor: a candidate's guide. KF272 .D46 2010
May, Kelsey, Samantha Roberts and Elizabeth Shelton. What the L? 25 things we wish we'd known before going to law school. Popular Reading Collection KF283 .M388 2010
Rapoport, Nancy B. and Jeffrey D. Van Niel. Law school survival manual: from LSAT to bar exam. Popular Reading Collection KF283 .R37 2010
Mannino, Edward F. Shaping America: the Supreme Court and American society. KF8742 .M265 2009
Moliterno, James E. and Fredric I. Lederer. An introduction to law, law study, and the lawyer's role. Permanent Reserve KF272 .M64 2010
Silkenat, James R. and William M. Hannay, editors. Guide to foreign law firms. Reference Area K68 .G85 2010
Canadian guide to uniform legal citation. Reference Area KE259 .C36 2010
Dahl, Henry S. Dahl's law dictionary: Spanish-English/English-Spanish : an annotated legal dictionary, including authoritative definitions from codes, case law, statutes, legal writing, international treaties and legal opinions from attorneys general. 5th edition. Reference Area K52 .S6 D33 2010
McCormack, Nancy, John Papadopoulos, Catherine Cotter and Michael Silverstein. The practical guide to Canadian legal research. KE250 .M26 2010
Song, Lei. An English-Chinese dictionary of legal abbreviations. Reference Area K52 .C5 Y54 2007
Sinclair, Barbara. Unorthodox lawmaking: new legislative processes in the U.S. Congress. 3rd edition. KF4945 .S58 2007
Van der Schyff, Gerhard. Judicial review of legislation: a comparative study of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and South Africa. K3175 .V36 2010
DiGiacomo, Gordon and Maryantonett Flumian, editors. The case for centralized federalism. JL86 .D39 C37 2010
Gaita, Raimond, editor. Gaza: morality, law & politics. DS119.767 .G393 2010
Ripstein, Arthur. Force and freedom: Kant's legal and political philosophy. JC181 .K4 R57 2009
VonDoepp, Peter. Judicial politics in new democracies: cases from Southern Africa. KQC457 .V66 2009
Crawford, Richard J. and Charlotte A. Morris. The persuasive edge. KF8915 .C698 2006
Perdue, Jim M. I remember Atticus: inspiring stories every trial lawyer should know. KF389 .P47 2004
Rossman, George, editor. Classic essays on legal advocacy. KF8915 .R67 2010
Krauss, Geri S. Partner departures and lateral moves: a legal and ethical guide. KF306 .K73 2009
Wendel, W. Bradley. Lawyers and fidelity to law. KF306 .W458 2010
Brophy, Alfred L., Alberto Lopez and Kali Murray. Integrating spaces: property law and race. KF5740 .B76 2010
McIntosh, Wayne V. and Laura J. Hatcher, editors. Property rights and neoliberalism: cultural demands and legal actions. KF562 .P7584 2010
Pinta, Emil R. "Paranoia of the millionaire": Harry K. Thaw's 1907 insanity defense. KF224 .T4 P56 2010
Gordon, Sarah Barringer. The spirit of the law: religious voices and the Constitution in modern America. KF358 .G67 2010
Rivers, Julian. The law of organized religions: between establishment and secularism. KD8642 .R58 2010
Baram, Michael S. and Mathilde Bourrier, editors. Governing risk in GM agriculture. K3927 .G68 2011
Cuticchia, A. Jamie. Genetics: a handbook for lawyers. KF9666.5 .C88 2010
Meeker, Heather J. Technology licensing: a practitioner's guide. KF3145 .M44 2010
Best, Marcus and Jean-Luc Soulier, editors. International securities law handbook. 3rd edition. K1331 .I554 2010
Securities and derivatives reform in 2010: a guide to the legislation. KF1440 .S42 2010
Dowd, Nancy E. The man question: male subordination and privilege. K645 .D69 2010
Leckey, Robert and Kim Brooks, editors. Queer theory: law, culture, empire. K3242.3 .Q44 2010
Stein, Marc. Sexual injustice: Supreme Court decisions from Griswold to Roe. KF4550 .S74 2010
Gangale, Thomas. The development of outer space: sovereignty and property rights in international space law. KZD3489 .G36 2009
Wong, Glenn M. Essentials of sports law. 4th edition. KF3989 .W66 2010
Crimm, Nina J. and Laurence H. Winer. Politics, taxes, and the pulpit: provocative First Amendment conflicts. KF6449 .C748 2011
Postlewaite, Philip F. and Stephanie Renee Hoffer. International taxation: corporate and individual. 5th edition. KF6419 .P66 2010
Fried, Charles and Gregory Fried. Because it is wrong: torture, privacy and presidential power in the age of terror. HV8593 .F75 2010
Schlueter, Linda L. Punitive damages. 6th edition. KF1249 .S35 2010
Blair, Roger D. and Jeffrey L. Harrison. Monopsony in law and economics. KF1652 .B55 2010
Johnson, Herbert Alan. Gibbons v. Ogden: John Marshall, steamboats, and the commerce clause. KF228 .G528 J64 2010
Maltz, Earl M. Fugitive slave on trial: the Anthony Burns case and abolitionist outrage. KF4545 .S5 M353 2010
Cline, Christopher P. The law of trustee investments. KF1083 .C55 2009
Baumle, Amanda K. Sex discrimination and law firm culture on the internet: lawyers at the information age watercooler. KF299 .W6 B38 2009
Cotter, Anne-Marie Mooney. Pregnant pause: an international legal analysis of maternity discrimination. K1770 .C68 2010