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  • Livingstone, Owen, and Macdonald on Prison Law

    Edición de Tim Owen QC, Alison Macdonald ...
    Prison Law is the leading text in its field. It offers comprehensive coverage of the substantive law, the Prison Rules, and the remedies available to prisoners, including complaints procedures, civil claims, judicial review, and claims under the Human Rights Act. Both domestic and international avenues of redress are explained in detail. The book covers all aspects of prison life, from ... Leer más

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  • Livingstone, Owen, and Macdonald on Prison Law

    Edición de Tim Owen QC, Alison Macdonald ...
    Prison Law is the leading text in its field. It offers comprehensive coverage of the substantive law, the Prison Rules, and the remedies available to prisoners, including complaints procedures, civil claims, judicial review, and claims under the Human Rights Act. Both domestic and international avenues of redress are explained in detail. The book covers all aspects of prison life, from ... Leer más

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  • Going Up the River

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    Leading U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Capital Punishment

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    Death Penalty Cases presents significant verbatim excerpts of death-penalty decisions from the United States Supreme Court. The first chapter introduces the topics discussed throughout the book. It also includes a detailed history of the death penalty in the United States. After this introduction, the remaining eighteen chapters are divided into five parts: Foundational Cases, Death-Eligible ... Leer más

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