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  • af David L. Hudson
    204,95 kr.

    Courtrooms and contracts. Legal claims and criminal cases. The legal system can be complex, but you’ll be at an advantage with this enlightening guide by your side!From the day of our birth and your government-issued birth certificate to finding a job and paying your taxes to our eventual death certificate, legal documents, legal rights and responsibilities, and the law are an inescapable part of our lives. From the Constitution to coping with our court system and from employment law, bankruptcy law, and immigration law to the Bill of Rights, The Handy Law Answer Book 2nd edition, answers every conceivable law question, including … What exactly does the U.S. Constitution do?What is an example of a separation of powers problem?How is a law created?Why were the first ten amendments—the Bill of Rights—added to the U.S. Constitution?What three freedoms does the Eighth Amendment protect?How was the U.S. Supreme Court created?What commission studied various reform proposals to the U.S. Supreme Court?How does tort law differ from criminal law?Are children held to the same standards as adults?What was the McDonald’s hot coffee case?Can employers really discriminate against employees for any reason?How does an employee prove a claim of religious discrimination?How does the unemployment benefits process work?What is an arrest?How do you qualify for a court-appointed attorney?What happens if a jury cannot reach a decision?Can cousins legally marry?What happens if a person refuses to pay child support?How long does negative information stay on my credit report?What does it cost to file for bankruptcy?What was the Chinese Exclusion Act?How does one become a U.S. citizen?How can a person obtain asylum?And many, many more!Completely revised and updated for the first time in 15 years, The Handy Law Answer Book answers over 750 of the most important, intriguing, and interesting legal questions. Whether you’re in your living room or law school, this compelling resource will inform you of the basics of the law and legal principles. It will arm you with the knowledge you need to navigate and understand our system of justice!

  • af David L. Hudson
    253,95 - 573,95 kr.

    Citizenship Unleashed: Nurturing Democracy and Strengthening America! Delve into the essence of citizenship and the part we play in the functioning of our government with this enlightening guide!From rights and responsibilities to creating the Constitution and the shape the government, citizens have a central role in the governance of the United States. A vital guide that explores the duties and responsibilities of an American citizen, The Handy Civics Answer Book: How to Be a Good Citizen also explains the three branches of government and the political processes that influence their functioning. From intriguing historical tidbits to the intricate inner workings of the law, this book is a treasure trove of civics knowledge. This illuminating book answers more than 600 of the most intriguing questions about civics, citizenship, and the government, including … What does the Declaration of Independence say? What were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? How did the Constitutional Convention delegates deal with the issue of slavery? Who actually wrote the U.S. Constitution? What were the Federalist Papers? What are the Powers of Congress? Why did the Framers want to limit the powers of Congress? What are the duties of the president of the United States? What is the presidential oath? How was the U.S. Supreme Court created? Can Supreme Court justices be impeached? What is the Bill of Rights? What rights do citizens possess? What are some leading civic responsibilities? What legal duties may only citizens perform? What does a citizen need to do to vote? How does one become a U.S. citizen? What is the Oath of Allegiance? What does the U.S. Constitution say about state government? Who funds public schooling in the United States? Do state governments have police powers?Whether through the vote, exercising our free speech rights, defending our country, serving on a jury, respecting laws, staying informed, or respecting the rights, beliefs, and opinions of others, The Handy Civics Answer Book will arm you with the knowledge you need to be an informed and active participant in the democratic process. This compelling resource to Washington, governance, and civic duties is ideal for anyone interested in American politics and government or who is simply seeking to become a more engaged citizen. With more than 120 photos, this tome is richly illustrated. It’s helpful bibliography provides sources for further exploration, and an extensive index adds to its usefulness.

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    3.138,95 kr.

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    278,95 - 428,95 kr.

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    248,95 - 355,95 kr.

  • af David L. Hudson
    1.288,95 kr.

    Provides comprehensive information on every aspect of practicing the law with professionalism and the highest of ethical standards. Filled with examples and stories from legal history, Professional Responsibility brings professional rules to life while making them both accessible and comprehensible. It is an excellent choice for courses in legal ethics and legal practice.

  • - The Top 10 Book of March Mayhem, Playoff Performances, and Tournament Oddities
    af David L. Hudson
    148,95 kr.

    Two books on hoops weren't enough, so now there's a third: Basketball Championships' Most Wanted (TM), focusing on the best, worst, greatest, and most amusing from basketball's long history of championships in college and the pros-mens' and womens', ABA and CBA, and the Olympics as well! March Madness is one of the most exciting times of year, ...

  • - The Top 10 Book of More Hotshot Hoopsters, Double Dribbles, and Roundball Oddities
    af David L. Hudson
    106,95 kr.

    Provides a second helping of fun facts and amazing trivia from around the roundball world.

  • af David L. Hudson
    478,95 kr.

    As the adverse effects of secondhand smoke on nonsmokers' health have become clear, more places have banned smoking. Smokers, however, have begun to fight back against the local laws banning smoking from public places. This book explores this issue from various angles with statistics, arguments, and information about legislation.

  • af David L. Hudson
    409,95 kr.

    The public education system in the United States has always been a pressing matter, subject to continuous debate. Sweeping educational reforms passed in 2001 sharply divided teachers and policy makers over the direction of our nation's schools. This work explores both sides of the debate surrounding this critical issue.

  • af David L. Hudson
    409,95 kr.

    The movement for prisoners' rights is based on the idea that prisoners, though they are deprived of liberty, are entitled to other basic human rights. What rights and privileges should be accorded to those who are incarcerated? This work examines this issue from different perspectives, incorporating excerpts from legal documents, and court cases.

  • af David L. Hudson
    478,95 kr.

    Hate crimes are crimes that are motivated by hate or prejudice, whether it is based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender. Many people argue that hate crimes should carry extra penalties. Opponents of hate-crime laws argue that extra penalties amount to prosecuting people for thought crimes. This work examines both sides of the debate.

  • af David L. Hudson
    451,95 kr.

    The sentencing of sex offenders in the United States has long been a controversial issue. As more is learned about the psychology of such offences, many people have begun to call for stricter methods of punishing, rehabilitating, and tracking sex offenders. This book takes a balanced approach, exploring this topic from various points of view.

  • - An Encyclopedia of Wrestling, Fighting, and Mixed Martial Arts
    af David L. Hudson
    1.007,95 kr.

    But boxing is not the only combat sport, and mixed martial arts, in all their ferocious beauty, represent the fastest growing sports genre in the world.

  • - A History of the Fight for Free Expression in American Schools
    af David L. Hudson
    216,95 kr.

    From a trusted scholar and powerful story teller, an accessible and lively history of free speech, for and about students.Let the Students Speak! details the rich history and growth of the First Amendment in public schools, from the early nineteenth-century's failed student free-expression claims to the development of protection for students by the U.S. Supreme Court. David Hudson brings this history vividly alive by drawing from interviews with key student litigants in famous cases, including John Tinker of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District and Joe Frederick of the "e;Bong Hits 4 Jesus"e; case, Morse v. Frederick. He goes on to discuss the raging free-speech controversies in public schools today, including dress codes and uniforms, cyberbullying, and the regulation of any violent-themed expression in a post-Columbine and Virginia Tech environment. This book should be required reading for students, teachers, and school administrators alike.

  • - The Top 10 Book of Derby Delights, Frenetic Finishes, and Backstretch Banter
    af David L. Hudson
    128,95 kr.

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