Skip to main content
Search Button
Estados Unidos Tienda Kobo Tarjetas de regalo Ayuda

Kobo Rakuten

Wishlist

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...


Serie m´´as popular en Estados Unidos

1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “john h langbein”
Skip side bar filters

  • Torture and the Law of Proof

    Europe and England in the Ancien Régime

    de John H. Langbein ...
    "Compares two legal systems with graceful ease and has provocative implications extending far beyond the sleazy world of rack, strappado, and thumb screw." —Charles Carlton, American Historical ReviewIn Torture and the Law of Proof, John H. Langbein explores the world of the thumbscrew and the rack, engines of torture authorized for investigating crime in European legal systems from medieval times ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Origins of Adversary Criminal Trial

    de John H. Langbein ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Modern Legal History
    The adversary system of trial, the defining feature of the Anglo-American legal procedure, developed late in English legal history. For centuries defendants were forbidden to have legal counsel, and lawyers seldom appeared for the prosecution either. Trial was meant to be an occasion for the defendant to answer the charges in person. The transformation from lawyer-free to lawyer-dominated criminal ... Leer más

    $63.89 USD

La gente que leyó estos también disfrutó

  • Criminal Law

    de Peter Robertson ...
    A Guide to Criminal Law, second edition, is a comprehensive guide to the legal system and the area of criminal law as it affects people in a day-to-day capacity. The book is clear and concise and covers all the relevant areas of the criminal justice system and is designed for those people who either wish to understand more about the legal system or wish to know more about a specific area of law. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Law Express: Evidence

    de Chris Taylor ...
    Series series Law Express
    Chris Taylor is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Bradford University Law School. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Criminal Lawcards 2012-2013

    de Routledge ...
    Series series Lawcards
    Routledge Lawcards are your complete, pocket-sized guides to key examinable areas of the undergraduate law curriculum and the CPE/GDL. Their concise text, user-friendly layout and compact format make them an ideal revision aid. Helping you to identify, understand and commit to memory the salient points of each area of the law, shouldn’t you make Routledge Lawcards your essential revision ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Criminal Law

    de Jacqueline Martin ...
    Series series Key Facts Key Cases
    Key Facts Key Cases: Criminal Law will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Criminal Law module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for:the important concepts of actus reus, mens rea and strict liabilitythe main fatal and non-fatal offences against the persona wide range of property offencesgeneral defencesthe topics of partici... ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Conviction Of The Innocent

    de Chester Porter ...
    How the law can let us down'The presumption of innocence is the keystone of liberty. Yet it is constantly under attack and is liable to be whittled away, particularly in times of crisis. It is for all thinking citizens to ensure that the presumption of innocence is a reality.'It is the foundation of Western legal systems that an accused person is presumed innocent until their crime is conclusively ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Uncertain Justice

    Canadian Women and Capital Punishment, 1754-1953

    de F. Murray Greenwood, Beverley Boissery ...
    In 1754 Eleanor Powers was hung for a murder committed during a botched robbery. She was the first woman condemned to die in Canada, but would not be the last.In Uncertain Justice, Beverley Boissery and Murray Greenwood portray a cast of women characters almost as often wronged by the law as they have wronged society. Starting with the Powers trial and continuing to the not-too-distant past, the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Criminal Children

    Researching Juvenile Offenders, 1820–1920

    de Emma Watkins, Barry Godfrey ...
    A history of juvenile crime, punishment, and reform in England in the years before, during, and after the era of Charles Dickens.How were juvenile delinquents dealt with in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? What dire circumstances led to their behavior? Were the efforts to curb their criminal tendencies successful? From 1820–1920, ideas about youth and transgression changed ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • John J. Robinette

    Peerless Mentor: An Appreciation

    de George D. Finlayson ...
    John J. Robinette, Canada’s greatest trial lawyer, was admired and respected by the bench and his fellow lawyers alike. A quiet, unassuming man outside the courtroom, he was a consummate performer when appearing before a judge and jury.Robinette became a household name as the defender of Evelyn Dick, who was charged with killing her husband and infant son in Hamilton in 1946, and of Steven Suchan, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Ascent of the Detective

    Police Sleuths in Victorian and Edwardian England

    de Haia Shpayer-Makov ...
    The figure of the detective has long excited the imagination of the wider public, and the English police detective has been a special focus of attention in both print and visual media. Yet, while much has been written in the last three decades about the history of uniformed policemen in England, no similar work has focused on police detectives. The Ascent of the Detective redresses this by ... Leer más

    $56.69 USD

  • The Penalty Is Death

    state power, law, and justice

    Edición de Barry Jones ...
    An updated edition of the classic study of capital punishment originally published 50 years ago, with a new introduction by Barry Jones.The Penalty Is Death was first published in 1968, in the aftermath of the hanging of Ronald Ryan in Victoria — the last man executed in Australia. At the time, capital punishment had been abolished as the penalty for murder in only 30 nations, although there was a ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD