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"A sweeping history of the federal legislation that prohibits sex discrimination in education, published on the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX"--
"By prohibiting sex discrimination in federally funded education, the 1972 legislation popularly known as Title IX profoundly changed the lives of millions in the United States, accelerating a movement for equal education in classrooms, on sports fields, and in all of campus life. 37 Words is the story...
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The liberalization of concealed carry laws over the past several decades represents a dramatic expansion of the right to bear arms in the United States. This book offers the first comprehensive but concise history of the development and implementation of these laws.
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"In the course of its 175-year history, the Indiana University Maurer School of Law has grown, diversified, and flourished, becoming a law school nationally recognized for its excellence. With innovative and dedicated leadership, the school has emerged into the 21st century stronger than ever. Today it has partnerships with leading institutions in the world and an alumni base that spans the globe. Preparing students for the practice of law, promoting...
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Kent Greenawalt is University Professor teaching at the Columbia University School of Law, and a former Deputy Solicitor General of the United States. He is the author of Religious Convictions and Political Choice, Private Consciences and Public Reasons, Fighting Words (Princeton), and Religion and the Constitution: Volume 1: Free Exercise and Fairness (also Princeton).
Controversial Supreme Court decisions have barred organized school prayer, but...
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Cet ouvrage se veut une illustration de la diversité des situations et de la complexité des enjeux sous-jacents de même qu'un éclairage pour éviter certains pièges. La popularité grandissante de la garde partagée peut aussi comporter des risques. Celui, pour les parents qui se séparent, de faire de la garde partagée un automatisme nous apparaît bien réel de même que la tendance à opter pour cette modalité de garde sans toujours bien...
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This book provides a critical overview of the criminal justice system and career opportunities within the system. The authors are scholar-practitioners who pour decades of experience into each topic. Topics covered include Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Corrections, Law, and Research.
Resources and information shared with the book can give applicants the edge when seeking employment opportunities or knowledge to people looking for a guide...
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Learn everything you need to know to get in to law school. This re-written and completely updated version of the bestselling law school admission guide (first published in 2009) provides detailed information on how to present yourself in the law school application process. Ann Levine brings more than a decade of experience in law school admissions (as director of admissions for law schools and as a law school admission consultant) to provide advice...
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Michigan attorney Doug Dern takes you through the process of consumer bankruptcy law. The Book explains the difference between a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. The book explains the process of consumer bankruptcy in Michigan. Although bankruptcy is, governed by federal laws this book zeros in on the Michigan court system.
This book is a general guide. It is, meant to take the person who knows nothing about bankruptcy and guides...
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Esta obra es resultado del trabajo de la asesoría y acompañamiento que el Programa Escuelas Normales Superiores en convenio con la UPTC, ha hecho a las instituciones educativas encargadas de la formación inicial de maestros. En sus páginas se describen diferentes experiencias pedagógicas e investigativas relacionadas con la historia de las Escuelas Normales Superiores, la formación docente y la inclusión educativa. El propósito de ese libro...
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Este libro presenta la forma en que las facultades de derecho se adaptaron ante los cambios que surgieron en el mundo después de la II Guerra Mundial, conceptualizando una nueva idea sobre el derecho que se tradujo en formas nuevas de abordar su enseñanza. Aquí se describen las ideas que permitieron forjar un paradigma del proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje del derecho que perdura hasta hoy.
Así, Lorenzo Zolezzi Ibárcena trata en este libro el...
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Through his columns in the New York Times and his numerous best-selling books, Stanley Fish has established himself as our foremost public analyst of the fraught intersection of academia and politics. Here Fish for the first time turns his full attention to one of the core concepts of the contemporary academy: academic freedom.
Depending on whos talking, academic freedom is an essential bulwark of democracy, an absurd fig leaf disguising liberal...
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A father's account of the story that captivated America, the murder of his daughter, reporter Alison Parker, on live television, and his inspiring fight for commonsense gun laws in the aftermath.
On August 26, 2015, Emmy Award-winning twenty-four-year-old reporter Alison Parker was murdered on live television, along with her colleague, photojournalist Adam Ward. Their interviewee was also shot, but survived. People watching at home heard the gunshots,...
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Mothers-to-be often receive plenty of advice on what to eat during pregnancy, what to buy for the baby, and how to successfully endure labor, but rarely receive words of wisdom on how to keep a job after the baby is born. In Babygate, three legal experts share practical tips, real-life stories, and essential legal information in order to help women learn about the protections they have as expecting and new mothers and, if necessary, ways to address...
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The subject of immigration in Britain has become a dark minefield especially for asylum-seekers and irregular migrants. This is as a result of arbitrary changes in legislation and probably the politics of Brexit. Unsettled migrants, it seems, are completely at the mercy of the Home Office decision-makers - because the Home Office simply change the immigration rules when it does not like the answers the courts are giving. The current bureaucracy is...
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My real good friend passed away, and I decided to put our work and thoughts about these illegally modified exhausts into a book. His view on this new phenomenon resonated with me because we always discussed respect as the bottom line of any healthy relationship in this dimension. (A Huge word). If we had more respect in this world for all people, there would be a lot more peace here on earth. When we first heard the intentionally modified exhaust...
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Anchoring himself firmly on the ever-contested space of Indian Law and Legal Processes, and drawing substantive support from his rich and varied experience as a Law Enforcement Officer in the Police Department of Tamil Nadu, India, the author, V. Sithannan in presenting this scholarly work, has sought to fulfill the legitimate requirements of Police Officers, Advocates, Judicial Officers, Social Activists, NGOs, Gender Activists and the general public....
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