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“matthew dyson”

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  • Explaining Tort and Crime

    Legal Development Across Laws and Legal Systems, 1850–2020

    by Matthew Dyson ...
    Tracing almost 200 years of history, Explaining Tort and Crime explains the development of tort law and criminal law in England compared with other legal systems. Referencing legal systems from around the globe, it uses innovative comparative and historical methods to identify patterns of legal development, to investigate the English law of fault doctrine across tort and crime, and to chart and ... Read more

    $114.79 USD

  • Law and Legal Process

    Substantive Law and Procedure in English Legal History

    Edited by Matthew Dyson, David Ibbetson ...
    This collection of papers from the Twentieth British Legal History Conference explores the relationship between substantive law and the way in which it actually worked. Instead of looking at what the courts said they were doing, it is concerned more with the reality of what was happening. To that end, the authors use a wide range of sources, from court records to merchants' diaries and lawyers' ... Read more

    $93.49 USD

  • Comparing Tort and Crime

    Learning from across and within Legal Systems

    Edited by Matthew Dyson ...
    The fields of tort and crime have much in common in practice, particularly in how they both try to respond to wrongs and regulate future behaviour. Despite this commonality in fact, fascinating difficulties have hitherto not been resolved about how legal systems co-ordinate (or leave wild) the border between tort and crime. What is the purpose of tort law and criminal law, and how do you tell the ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • Fifty Years of the Law Commissions

    The Dynamics of Law Reform

    Edited by Dr Matthew Dyson, James Lee, Shona Wilson Stark ...
    This book brings together past and present law commissioners, judges, practitioners, academics and law reformers to analyse the past, present and future of the Law Commissions in the United Kingdom and beyond. Its internationally recognised authors bring a wealth of experience and insight into how and why law reform does and should take place, covering statutory and non-statutory reform from ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Unravelling Tort and Crime

    Edited by Matthew Dyson ...
    Tort law and criminal law are closely bound together but their relationship rarely receives sustained and rigorous scrutiny. This is the first significant project in England and Wales to address that shortcoming. Building on growing interest amongst both academics and practitioners in the relationship between tort and crime, it draws together leading experts to chart the field and explore key ... Read more

    $146.79 USD

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  • The Common Law

    by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ...
    The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law. ... Read more

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  • New York City Correction Officer Exam Review Guide

    by Lewis Morris ...
    Learn how to pass the New York City Correction Officer Exam and join the ranks of New York's Boldest! The number of candidates taking the exam has increased dramatically in recent years, reflecting the challenges of the job market. In order to succeed against this increased competition, the candidate must be prepared to tackle the unique question types found on the exam. This book contains the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Damages and Compensation Culture

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Eoin Quill, Raymond J Friel ...
    The focus of the essays in this book is on the relationship between compensation culture, social values and tort damages for personal injuries. A central concern of the public and political perception of personal injuries claims is the high cost of tort claims to society, reflected in insurance premiums, often accompanied by an assumption that tort law and practice is flawed and improperly raising ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Civil Liability in Europe for Terrorism-Related Risk

    by Lucas Bergkamp, Michael Faure, Monika Hinteregger, Niels Philipsen ...
    Series Book 123 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    Today terrorism has become a world-wide phenomenon which does not stop at the European borders. Following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre and terrorist attacks in Paris, Madrid and London, concerns have arisen in Europe about potential liability exposure for terrorism-related damage. This book tackles the problem of civil liability for damage caused by terrorist acts from several angles ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Espionage and Secrecy (Routledge Revivals)

    The Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989 of the United Kingdom

    by Rosamund Thomas ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This prize-winning book, first published in 1991, provides a detailed legal account of the development of the UK Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989. In particular, the Espionage section (s.1) of this criminal law is analysed carefully, illustrated by leading cases of UK spies prosecuted under this section, particularly during the 1980’s — including MI5 officer Michael Bettaney and Geoffrey Prime who ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Civil Liability for Animals

    by Peter North ...
    A comprehensive analysis of liability for animals this book covers harm done by dangerous and straying animals including both dangerous and non-dangerous species. Including a separate chapter on special provisions relating to dogs it provides unique guidance from an internationally renowned legal scholar. The book takes account of the decisions of the courts which have applied, interpreted and ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • The Sympathetic State

    Disaster Relief and the Origins of the American Welfare State

    by Michele Landis Dauber ...
    Even as unemployment rates soared during the Great Depression, FDR’s relief and social security programs faced attacks in Congress and the courts on the legitimacy of federal aid to the growing population of poor. In response, New Dealers pointed to a long tradition—dating back to 1790 and now largely forgotten—of federal aid to victims of disaster. In The Sympathetic State, Michele Landis Dauber ... Read more

    $23.79 USD