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by Amir D. Aczel (Author)How to Beat the I.R.S. at Its Own Game: Strategies to Avoid-and Fight-an Audit By Amir D. Aczel Second edition. "The I.R.S. as well as taxpayers can learn something from this book."-the Wall Street Journal ISBN: 1-56858-048-7
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.51 x 8.68 x 6.22 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 05, 1996
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by Cathy Cambron (Author)Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent a lifetime defying notions about "the way women are." This collection of her legal writings illuminates the intellect, humor, and toughness that made "the Notorious R.B.G." a cultural icon as well as a profoundly influential jurist.Newly updated to include dissents from Justice Ginsburg's final days on the Court, the book begins with her passionate briefs as an advocate for women's rights in the 1970s, leading to a serie...
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by Dennis Dijkzeul (Editor), Yves Beigbeder (Editor) The management of international organizations is attracting growing attention. Most of this attention is highly critical of both the UN system and International NGOs. Sometimes, this criticism lacks depth or reflects insufficient understanding of these organizations, or is based on narrow, and sometimes biased, internal political concerns of a particular country. International relations theory has insufficiently studied the type of linkages...
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by Mark Warda (Author)Filled with essential forms and advice, The LLC and Corporation Start-Up Guide will help you avoid problems and save you immeasurable amounts of time, effort, and money.The LLC and Corporation Start-Up Guide is a must-have resource for the aspiring business owner who needs to know about organizing or incorporating his or her business. While anyone can start a new business venture, the smart proprietor knows that putting the right legal protections in place is the most im...
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by Karen Thalacker (Author)101 Success Strategies They Didn't Teach You in Law School - get expert advice on becoming a better lawyer.Law school prepares you to think like a lawyer, write like a lawyer, and research like a lawyer--but once you're in the door of a law firm, there's a whole new set of skills you need. The New Lawyer's Handbook guides you through the 101 essential things you need to know in order to excel.From how to handle your clients and how to work with people in your office...
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by Michael Parrish (Author)An in-depth analysis of the workings and legacy of the Supreme Court led by Charles Evans Hughes.Author BiographyMichael E. Parrish is professor of history at the University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA.
Number of Pages: 360
Dimensions: 1.02 x 10.22 x 7.22 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 11, 2002
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by Lynne Curry (Author)A thorough exploration of an individual's right to bodily autonomy versus the state's power to regulate and control the bodies of its citizens. The Human Body on Trial asks the basic question: Who's in charge of your body--you or the authorities? Four narrative chapters examine key constitutional questions addressed by the U.S. Supreme Court over the past century concerning the power of the state to regulate the human body, placing the issues in historical context and e...
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by Samuel Colman (Author)2009 Reprint of the original 1912 edition. Paperback 327pp. With 302 illustrations by the author. Baumring's Top Pick for an Understanding of Harmonic Order of Nature. Beautiful Analysis of the Harmonic Structure of All Types of Forms in Nature Clearly Showing the Order of their Form. "A monumental work of great erudition showing the fundamental unity of all design in nature, from the microscopic to the galactic, but most especially the unity of design in architecture...
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by Richard Glen Boire (Author), Kevin Feeney (Author)An issue that has been argued before the Supreme Court and that is still the subject of a heated debate across America that is fraught with misunderstanding, medical marijuana is a major, complex topic. This practical manual offers reliable legal information for anyone interested in knowing more about medical marijuana. Written for the educated layperson, whether a patient, doctor, lawmaker, or a law enforcement official, the book starts wi...
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by John Austin (Author)Austin introduced theories of analytical jurisprudence and positive law in this landmark book, which also became the founding text of legal positivism. This reissue of the only edition published during his lifetime, long unavailable, will be of great interest to researchers, historians, libraries and scholars of jurisprudence. John Austin 1790-1859] is best known for developing the theory of legal positivism. After serving in the military he read law and was called to ...
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by Charles a. Beard (Author)A CONTROVERSIAL INTERPRETATION OF THE FOUNDERS' INTENTIONS Beard's interpretation proposes that the Framers of the Federal Constitution were motivated primarily by economic concerns. This argument was widely held until the late 1950s, when it was gradually undermined by later research, much of it stimulated by Beard's work. Although most scholars today see the origins of the revolution in terms of the history of ideas, especially republicanism, Beard's work remains...
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by Edward Coke (Author)Reprint of the last and best edition with Butler and Hargrave's notes, with mistakes corrected from the 1681 folio edition. " Coke's] Commentary upon the Magna Charta, and particularly on the celebrated 29th Chapter on habeas corpus], is deeply interesting to the lawyers of the present age, as well from the value and dignity of the text, as the spirit of justice and of civil liberty which pervades and animates the work." Marvin, Legal Bibliography (1847) 208.
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by Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman (Author)Originally published: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. xi, 743 pp. Reprint of the second edition, which includes a new chapter on the income tax of 1913. Seligman argues persuasively that graduated income taxes distribute the burden of taxation with greater justice than other systems. After he sets out the fundamental problem of the concept of income taxation, Seligman enhances his theoretical argument with a historical examination of income tax...
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by Mary a. Nixon (Author), Mary a. Nixon (Foreword by)If you are interested in representing yourself or your business in Small Claims Court in North Carolina in order to collect your debts or settle disputes, ON YOUR OWN - NORTH CAROLINA SMALL CLAIMS COURT is the book for you Employing an attorney to represent you or your business may or may not make economic sense. The debt you are seeking to recover may be less than the fee charged by an attorney. While it may be economically desirable for...
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by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (Author)A decisive influence on sociological jurisprudence, legal realism and the general development of Anglo-American law in the twentieth century. Rejecting the reigning positivist ethos of the nineteenth century, Holmes proposed that the law was not a science founded on abstract universal principles but a body of practices that responded to particular situations. This functionalist interpretation led to his radical conclusion that law was not discovered, but ...
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by Charles Farley Trenerry (Author), C. F. Trenerry (Author), Ethel C. Gover (Editor)The Ancient and Medieval Roots of Insurance This richly detailed history examines the: "(i) origin and development of the contract of Bottomry and Respondentia down to the 11th century A.D. (ii) the traces of methods of insurance other than life known to the Ancients (iii) The Question whether life assurance was known and practised by the Romans or their predecessors (iv) The history of the development of med...
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by William E. Butler (Editor), Vladimir A. Tomsinov (Editor)From the Celebrated Four-language Edition of the Nakaz. A major document of the Enlightenment, the Nakaz, or Instruction, composed by Catherine the Great served to guide the assembly summoned in 1766 to draft a new code of laws for the Russian Empire. Drawn from Montesquieu, Rousseau, and other Enlightenment thinkers, the Nakaz condemned torture and capital punishment and endorsed such principles as the equality of all before the law...
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by John P. Crank (Author)Police culture has been widely criticized as a source of resistance to change and reform, and is often misunderstood. This book seeks to capture the heart of police culture--including its tragedies and celebrations--and to understand its powerful themes of morality, solidarity, and common sense, by systematically integrating a broad literature on police culture into middle-range theory, and developing original perspectives about many aspects of police work.Author Biog...
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by Fulvio Di Blasi (Author)Translation of: Dio e la legge naturale: una rilettura di Tommaso d'Aquino.Author BiographyFulvio Di Blasi is an Italian attorney and an international scholar expert in moral philosophy and natural law theory. He is the Founder and President of the Thomas International Project. He has a Ph.D. in Philosophy of Law from the University of Palermo, and has taught in several universities both in Europe and in America. His books include, God and the Natural Law (2003), Jo...
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by Martin B. Gold (Author)"Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates though faculty." -- CHOICE " L]andmark volume on the subject of exclusionary policies against Chinese and Chinese Americans ... a valuable teaching tool ... an exemplary subject reference." -- Library Journal Named an Honor Book by the Asian and Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA), and a Gold Winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award. A whole class of people, forbidden from ever becoming citizens . . . forbid...
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by Roberto Costantino (Author)During the 18th Century the transportation infrastructure facilitated trade and settlement from the Tidewater Region and Pennsylvania, and played an essential role in the extension of trade and settlement westward over the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mount
Number of Pages: 262
Dimensions: 0.55 x 11 x 8.25 IN
Publication Date: May 01, 2009
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by Baz Dreisinger (Author)In this crucial study, named one of the Washington Post's Notable Nonfiction Books of 2016 and now in paperback, Baz Dreisinger goes behind bars in nine countries to investigate the current conditions in prisons worldwide. Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Professor, journalist, and founder of the Prison-to-College-Pipeline program, Dreisinger looks into the human stories...
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by Michael Capuzzo (Author)Thrilling, true crime tales from the Vidocq Society - a team of the world's finest forensic investigators whose monthly lunches lead to justice in ice-cold murders. Three of the greatest detectives in the world were heartsick over the growing tide of unsolved murders. Good friends and sometime rivals William Fleisher, Frank Bender, and Richard Walter decided one day over lunch that something had to be done, and pledged themselves to a grand quest for justice. The...
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by Bethany McLean (Author), Peter Elkind (Author), Joe Nocera (Foreword by)The tenth-anniversary edition of the definitive account of the Enron scandal, updated with a new chapter The Enron scandal brought down one of the most admired companies of the 1990s. Countless books and articles were written about it, but only The Smartest Guys in the Room holds up a decade later as the definitive narrative. For this tenth anniversary edition, McLean and Elkind have revisited the fall of Enron and its...
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by Stanley L. Brodsky (Author)Health professionals, substance abuse counsellors, psychologists, handwriting analysts and experts on physical evidence should be interested in this book that teaches readers about the typical techniques attorneys use to challenge experts' credibility and the basis of their opinions. Pointers on preparation and effective narrative style are included, backed by findings from the emerging literature on the assessment of expert testimony.
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by Pedro Suarez Tintin (Author)Pedro Suárez Red (Tintin) is a leading naturalist and explorer who was born in Sagua la Grande, Cuba, and is the founder of the famous " Sabaneque File " created to salvage all the forgotten history of this Cuban city located in the north-central part of the island that is Cuba. This book is part of an ambitious collection of more than five volumes, which will cover everything that is important to Sagua, also known as the Villa of the Undoso River. Each volume w...
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by Norman L. Geisler (Author), Frank Turek (Author)America's moral decline is not secret. An alarming number of moral and cultural problems have exploded in our country since 1960--a period when the standards of morality expressed in our laws and customs have been relaxed, abandoned, or judicially overruled. Conventional wisdom says laws cannot stem moral decline. Anyone who raises the prospect of legislation on the hot topics of our day - abortion, family issues, gay rights, euthanasia - enc...
