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Law at the Movies

Sidney Lumet And Robert Bolt; Legal Novels From Turow And Grisham

by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Narrated by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Unabridged

39 min

Dr. Montgomery, in two lectures, looks at select legal issues raised in recent books and movies, analyzing and critiquing the efforts by Marxists and legal positivists to establish credible bases for human rights. ... Read more

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Dr. Montgomery, in two lectures, looks at select legal issues raised in recent books and movies, analyzing and critiquing the efforts by Marxists and legal positivists to establish credible bases for human rights.
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Как устроено право: простым языком о законах и государстве

by Артем Русакович, Артем Русакович ...

Narrated by Кирилл Федоров ...

Series series Просто о праве
Unabridged

12 hours 40 min

«Как устроено право» – базовый источник знаний о российском праве. Это книга простым и доступным языком рассказывает про главные юридические термины и принципы, признаки и виды государств, работу суда и полиции, а также основные отрасли российского права (конституционное, гражданское, уголовное, административное и другие). «Как устроено право» пригодится школьникам, сдающим ЕГЭ по обществознанию, ... Read more

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«Как устроено право» – базовый источник знаний о российском праве. Это книга простым и доступным языком рассказывает про главные юридические термины и принципы, признаки и виды государств, работу суда и полиции, а также основные отрасли российского права (конституционное, гражданское, уголовное, административное и другие). «Как устроено право» пригодится школьникам, сдающим ЕГЭ по обществознанию,
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Unschuldig verurteilt: Zwei Strafverteidiger über den Albtraum Justizirrtum

by Hans Reinhardt, Hans Reinhardt, Burkhard Benecken, Burkhard Benecken ...

Narrated by Sebastian Dunkelberg ...

Unabridged

6 hours 41 min

Unschuldig hinter GitternJens Söring wurde in den USA wegen angeblichen Doppelmordes trotz fragwürdiger Beweislage verurteilt – 33 Jahre verbrachte er zu Unrecht im Gefängnis. Ein solches Fehlurteil ist in Deutschland undenkbar? Mitnichten! Zwei der renommiertesten Strafverteidiger Deutschlands packen aus und nehmen das deutsche (Un-)Rechtswesen auseinander.»Im Zweifel gegen den Angeklagten« ist ... Read more

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Unschuldig hinter GitternJens Söring wurde in den USA wegen angeblichen Doppelmordes trotz fragwürdiger Beweislage verurteilt – 33 Jahre verbrachte er zu Unrecht im Gefängnis. Ein solches Fehlurteil ist in Deutschland undenkbar? Mitnichten! Zwei der renommiertesten Strafverteidiger Deutschlands packen aus und nehmen das deutsche (Un-)Rechtswesen auseinander.»Im Zweifel gegen den Angeklagten« ist
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When Should Law Forgive?

by Martha Minow ...

Narrated by Janet Metzger ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

The potential power of forgiveness in an age of resentment.Crimes and violations of the law require punishment, and our legal system is set up to punish, but what if the system was recalibrated to also weigh grounds for forgiveness? What if something like bankruptcy—a fresh start for debtors—were available to people convicted of crimes? Martha Minow explores the complicated intersection of the law ... Read more

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The potential power of forgiveness in an age of resentment.Crimes and violations of the law require punishment, and our legal system is set up to punish, but what if the system was recalibrated to also weigh grounds for forgiveness? What if something like bankruptcy—a fresh start for debtors—were available to people convicted of crimes? Martha Minow explores the complicated intersection of the law
... Read more
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The Ecology of Law

Toward a Legal System in Tune with Nature and Community

by Ugo Mattei, Fritjof Capra ...

Narrated by Jeff Hoyt ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

Bestselling author Fritjof Capra partners with distinguished legal scholar Ugo Mattei to reveal that our legal system must catch up with the current scientific under-standing of the world if it is to contribute to solving the great crises of our times.At the root of many of the environmental, economic, and social crises we face today is a legal system based on an outdated and ultimately ... Read more

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Bestselling author Fritjof Capra partners with distinguished legal scholar Ugo Mattei to reveal that our legal system must catch up with the current scientific under-standing of the world if it is to contribute to solving the great crises of our times.At the root of many of the environmental, economic, and social crises we face today is a legal system based on an outdated and ultimately
... Read more
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Learning to Disagree

The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect

by John Inazu ...

Narrated by John Inazu, Sarah Zimmerman ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

Read by the author.Are you discouraged by our divided, angry culture, where even listening to a different perspective sometimes feels impossible? If so, you're not alone, and it doesn't have to be this way. Learning to Disagree reveals the surprising path to learning how to disagree in ways that build new bridges with our neighbors, coworkers, and loved ones--and help us find better ways to live ... Read more

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Read by the author.Are you discouraged by our divided, angry culture, where even listening to a different perspective sometimes feels impossible? If so, you're not alone, and it doesn't have to be this way. Learning to Disagree reveals the surprising path to learning how to disagree in ways that build new bridges with our neighbors, coworkers, and loved ones--and help us find better ways to live
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Law And Christian Theology

Some Foundational Principles

by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Narrated by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Unabridged

51 min

Dr. Montgomery delivers an introductory lecture on jurisprudence (philosophy of law) delivered at the Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, on March 26, 1993. ... Read more

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Dr. Montgomery delivers an introductory lecture on jurisprudence (philosophy of law) delivered at the Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, on March 26, 1993.
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A Twentieth Century Life

A Memoir

by Stephen Breyer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 30 min

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s A Twentieth-Century Life is more than a memoir—it’s an ode to America and a solemn reminder of the promises and values on which this country’s greatness resides, spanning from Breyer’s coming of age in an era of post-war idealism, to his appointment to the court during the Clinton years, to his perspective as a retired justice on how the country views the ... Read more

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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s A Twentieth-Century Life is more than a memoir—it’s an ode to America and a solemn reminder of the promises and values on which this country’s greatness resides, spanning from Breyer’s coming of age in an era of post-war idealism, to his appointment to the court during the Clinton years, to his perspective as a retired justice on how the country views the
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Copyright Law is Obsolete

by Anna Mancini ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Copyright laws worldwide were created for a publishing world where books were tangible, printed in a limited number and sold within territory based markets. Technological changes are giving place to a new book market where books are intangible, exist in unlimited number of copies and travel worldwide in an increasingly global market. In this emerging ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Copyright laws worldwide were created for a publishing world where books were tangible, printed in a limited number and sold within territory based markets. Technological changes are giving place to a new book market where books are intangible, exist in unlimited number of copies and travel worldwide in an increasingly global market. In this emerging
... Read more
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A Matter of Interpretation

Federal Courts and the Law

by Antonin Scalia ...

Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

Unabridged

6 hours 10 min

We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve the desired aim—"distinguishing one prior case on his left, straight-arming another one on his right, high-stepping away from another precedent about to ... Read more

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We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve the desired aim—"distinguishing one prior case on his left, straight-arming another one on his right, high-stepping away from another precedent about to
... Read more
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A Liberdade de Expressão e a Justiça Brasileira

tolerância, discurso de ódio e democracia (Voz Sintética)

by Vitor Amaral Medrado ...

Narrated by Voz Sintética ...

Abridged

5 hours 32 min

Narrado por voz sintética. Fruto de tese de doutorado defendida no início de 2018, a 1 edição desta obra pretendeu aliar, de um lado, uma profunda reconstrução dos fundamentos históricos, filosóficos e jurídicos da liberdade de expressão e, de outro, a análise das principais decisões brasileiras sobre o assunto. De lá para cá, todavia, sobrevieram vários casos jurídicos dignos de nota, cujas ... Read more

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Narrado por voz sintética. Fruto de tese de doutorado defendida no início de 2018, a 1 edição desta obra pretendeu aliar, de um lado, uma profunda reconstrução dos fundamentos históricos, filosóficos e jurídicos da liberdade de expressão e, de outro, a análise das principais decisões brasileiras sobre o assunto. De lá para cá, todavia, sobrevieram vários casos jurídicos dignos de nota, cujas
... Read more
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Democracy and Equality

The Enduring Constitutional Vision of the Warren Court

by Geoffrey R. Stone, David A. Strauss ...

Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

Series series Inalienable Rights
Unabridged

5 hours 50 min

From 1953 to 1969, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren brought about many of the proudest achievements of American constitutional law. The Warren Court declared racial segregation and laws forbidding interracial marriage to be unconstitutional; it expanded the right of citizens to criticize public officials; it held school prayer unconstitutional; and it ruled that people accused of ... Read more

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From 1953 to 1969, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren brought about many of the proudest achievements of American constitutional law. The Warren Court declared racial segregation and laws forbidding interracial marriage to be unconstitutional; it expanded the right of citizens to criticize public officials; it held school prayer unconstitutional; and it ruled that people accused of
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Habeas Corpus

A Very Short Introduction

by Amanda Tyler ...

Narrated by Callie Beaulieu ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

The concept of habeas corpus—literally, to receive and hold the body—empowers courts to protect the right of prisoners to know the basis on which they are being held by the government and grant prisoners their freedom when they are held unlawfully. It is no wonder that habeas corpus has long been considered essential to freedom.This Very Short Introduction chronicles the storied writ of habeas ... Read more

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The concept of habeas corpus—literally, to receive and hold the body—empowers courts to protect the right of prisoners to know the basis on which they are being held by the government and grant prisoners their freedom when they are held unlawfully. It is no wonder that habeas corpus has long been considered essential to freedom.This Very Short Introduction chronicles the storied writ of habeas
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The Science of Rights

by Johann Gottleib Fitche ...

Narrated by Jonathan Booth ...

Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

The Science of Rights (originally in German: Grundlage des Naturrechts nach Principien der Wissenschaftslehre) by Johann Gottlieb Fichte, was originally written in 1796 and laterly translated by Adolph Ernst Kroeger into English. ... Read more

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The Science of Rights (originally in German: Grundlage des Naturrechts nach Principien der Wissenschaftslehre) by Johann Gottlieb Fichte, was originally written in 1796 and laterly translated by Adolph Ernst Kroeger into English.
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Law on Trial

An Unlikely Insider Reckons with Our Legal System

by Shaun Ossei-Owusu ...

Narrated by David Sadzin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 20 min

A Bronx–born Ivy League professor cracks open the machinery of American law in an unflinching exposé that shows how lawyers fuel a range of inequalities.The law is supposed to represent fairness, equality, and transparency. Yet in a world where injustice is normalized, many struggle to understand why our legal system fails despite its lofty principles. In Law on Trial, award–winning legal scholar ... Read more

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A Bronx–born Ivy League professor cracks open the machinery of American law in an unflinching exposé that shows how lawyers fuel a range of inequalities.The law is supposed to represent fairness, equality, and transparency. Yet in a world where injustice is normalized, many struggle to understand why our legal system fails despite its lofty principles. In Law on Trial, award–winning legal scholar
... Read more
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Taking the Stand

My Life in the Law

by Alan Dershowitz ...

Narrated by Ella Dershowitz, Alan Dershowitz ...

Unabridged

21 hours 24 min

**#1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz recounts his extraordinary coming of age in this legal autobiography, as well as the cases that have changed American jurisprudence over the past fifty years, most of which he has personally been involved in.“Overflowing with fascinating and funny vignettes involving his cases and clients, and probing and provocative insights into contemporary ... Read more

$30.00 USD

**#1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz recounts his extraordinary coming of age in this legal autobiography, as well as the cases that have changed American jurisprudence over the past fifty years, most of which he has personally been involved in.“Overflowing with fascinating and funny vignettes involving his cases and clients, and probing and provocative insights into contemporary
... Read more
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The Law

by Frédéric Bastiat ...

Narrated by Bernard Mayes ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

First published as a pamphlet in June 1850, The Law is already well over 150 years old, and it will still be read when another century has passed.America now faces the same situation France did in 1848 and the same socialist-communist plans and ideas adopted there are now sweeping America—the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe notwithstanding. Bastiat's explanation of and arguments against ... Read more

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First published as a pamphlet in June 1850, The Law is already well over 150 years old, and it will still be read when another century has passed.America now faces the same situation France did in 1848 and the same socialist-communist plans and ideas adopted there are now sweeping America—the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe notwithstanding. Bastiat's explanation of and arguments against
... Read more
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Eva Smith

Jeg håber, jeg har gjort en forskel

by Anne Knudsen, Steen Valgreen-Voigt ...

Narrated by Randi Winther ...

Unabridged

8 hours 13 min

Jeg håber, jeg har gjort en forskel er et nærværende portræt af Danmarks første kvindelige juraprofessor. Eva Smith er datter af tidligere justits- og indenrigsminister Hans Hækkerup, men allerede som ung besluttede hun sig for, at hun ville kendes som sig selv, og ikke som ministerdatter. Derfor tog hun navnet Smith, da hun blev gift første gang som 22-årig i Tel Aviv med amerikaneren Ranny Smith ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Jeg håber, jeg har gjort en forskel er et nærværende portræt af Danmarks første kvindelige juraprofessor. Eva Smith er datter af tidligere justits- og indenrigsminister Hans Hækkerup, men allerede som ung besluttede hun sig for, at hun ville kendes som sig selv, og ikke som ministerdatter. Derfor tog hun navnet Smith, da hun blev gift første gang som 22-årig i Tel Aviv med amerikaneren Ranny Smith
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Neglected Apologetic Styles

The Judicial and the Literary

by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Narrated by John Warwick Montgomery ...

Unabridged

32 min

Dr. Montgomery gives an introduction to the "law of evidence" - the canons of evidence developed in the courts as a means to establish religious truth-claims. He also examines "myth" and "folktale" as the sources of universal archetypes which point toward Jesus Christ, who fulfilled the myths and legends of the world. ... Read more

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Dr. Montgomery gives an introduction to the "law of evidence" - the canons of evidence developed in the courts as a means to establish religious truth-claims. He also examines "myth" and "folktale" as the sources of universal archetypes which point toward Jesus Christ, who fulfilled the myths and legends of the world.
... Read more
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Confident Pluralism

Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference

by John D. Inazu ...

Narrated by Auto-narrated ...

Unabridged

4 hours 21 min

The United States seems to become more dramatically polarized and divided with each passing month. There are seemingly irresolvable differences in the beliefs, values, and identities of citizens across the country that too often play out in our legal system in clashes on a range of topics such as the tensions between law enforcement and minority communities. How can we possibly argue for civic ... Read more

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The United States seems to become more dramatically polarized and divided with each passing month. There are seemingly irresolvable differences in the beliefs, values, and identities of citizens across the country that too often play out in our legal system in clashes on a range of topics such as the tensions between law enforcement and minority communities. How can we possibly argue for civic
... Read more
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Юридические хитрости для начинающих юристов и профессионалов. 2-е издание

by Юрий Чурилов, Юрий Чурилов ...

Narrated by Максим Полтавский ...

Unabridged

6 hours 23 min

Любая профессия, а особенно юридическая, имеет свои секреты и немыслима без знания различного рода уловок и хитростей. Автор книги собрал воедино многочисленные тактические приемы, нестандартные решения практических задач и юридические уловки, позволяющие достигать результатов даже в самых, на первый взгляд, безнадежных делах. Книга будет интересна не только начинающим юристам и практикующим ... Read more

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Любая профессия, а особенно юридическая, имеет свои секреты и немыслима без знания различного рода уловок и хитростей. Автор книги собрал воедино многочисленные тактические приемы, нестандартные решения практических задач и юридические уловки, позволяющие достигать результатов даже в самых, на первый взгляд, безнадежных делах. Книга будет интересна не только начинающим юристам и практикующим
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Justicia

¿Hacemos lo que debemos?

by Michael J. Sandel ...

Narrated by Alejandro Vargas-Lugo ...

Unabridged

11 hours 21 min

Un viaje fascinante y entretenido a través de los conceptos que subyacen en las controversias políticas y morales de la actualidad.PREMIO PRINCESA DE ASTURIAS DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES 2018En Justicia, el prestigioso autor y profesor Michael Sandel examina el papel de la justicia en nuestras vidas y en la sociedad, y explica cómo la filosofía puede ayudar a entender la política, la religión o la moral, ... Read more

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Un viaje fascinante y entretenido a través de los conceptos que subyacen en las controversias políticas y morales de la actualidad.PREMIO PRINCESA DE ASTURIAS DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES 2018En Justicia, el prestigioso autor y profesor Michael Sandel examina el papel de la justicia en nuestras vidas y en la sociedad, y explica cómo la filosofía puede ayudar a entender la política, la religión o la moral,
... Read more
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Comércio Eletrônico e Serviços Digitais

dos conceitos internacionais e desenvolvimento normativo no bloco europeu às perspectivas do acordo Mercosul – União Europeia

by Júlio César Parente Patrocínio, Júlio César Parente Patrocínio ...

Narrated by Voz Sintética ...

Abridged

8 hours 3 min

O ambiente digital não tem fronteiras. A todo instante surge um novo modelo de negócio, produto ou serviço tecnológico. Junto com as facilidades e soluções que o desenvolvimento tecnológico traz, surgem também novos problemas, conflitos e litígios nas relações sociais e econômicas. As leis de diversos países muitas das vezes não conseguem acompanhar a rapidez do dinamismo digital. Ainda não há um ... Read more

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O ambiente digital não tem fronteiras. A todo instante surge um novo modelo de negócio, produto ou serviço tecnológico. Junto com as facilidades e soluções que o desenvolvimento tecnológico traz, surgem também novos problemas, conflitos e litígios nas relações sociais e econômicas. As leis de diversos países muitas das vezes não conseguem acompanhar a rapidez do dinamismo digital. Ainda não há um
... Read more
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The Common Law

by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. ...

Narrated by Robert Morris ...

Unabridged

12 hours 53 min

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell ... Read more

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell
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