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The Insanity Defense and the Mad Murderess of Shaker Heights: Examining the Trial of Mariann Colby
William Tabac
2018They have no witnesses. They have no case. With this blunt observation, Mariann Colby—an attractive, church-going Shaker Heights, Ohio, mother and housewife—bet a defense psychiatrist that she would not be convicted of murder. A lack of witnesses was not... (view more)
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The Rise & Fall of Nashville Lawyer Tommy Osborn: Kennedy Convictions
William Tabac
2018Tommy Osborn's star was rising. The young Nashville lawyer led a band of Tennessee reformers to victory in a landmark Supreme Court case. Hailed by Chief Justice Earl Warren as the most important of his career, Baker v. Carr's... (view more)
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Veterans Benefits: A Legal Research Guide (Legal Research Guides Volume 69)
Lauren M. Collins
2017This research guide covers the broad topic of benefits available to military veterans by providing information on benefits covering education, health, disability compensation, employment protection and preference, taxes and lending, and housing loans. It also touches on state law... (view more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2018
Deborah A. Geier
2017This is the fifth version of this textbook, updated through December 2017 for use beginning January 2018, incorporating the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to... (view more)
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The Ethical and Legal Consequences of Posthumous Reproduction: Arrogance, Avarice and Anguish
Browne C. Lewis
2017Posthumous reproduction refers to the procedure that enables a child to be conceived using the gametes of a dead person. Advances in reproductive technology mean it is now possible to assist in creating a life after you die, and... (view more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2017
Deborah A. Geier
2016This is the fourth version of this textbook, updated through December 2016 for use beginning January 2017.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for... (view more)
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Law of Wills
Browne C. Lewis
2016This casebook is designed to train law students to think and act like probate attorneys. It is meant to be used in conjunction with the author's book The Law of Trusts. This book's focus is problem-solving... (view more)
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Engaging with Social Rights: Procedure, Participation, and Democracy in South Africa's Second Wave
Brian Ray
2016From the Publisher:
With a new and comprehensive account of the South African Constitutional Court's social rights decisions, Brian Ray argues that the Court's procedural enforcement approach has had significant but underappreciated effects on law and policy and challenges... (view more)
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Business Organizations
Chris Sagers and Theresa A. Gabaldon
2016Business Organizations is a pedagogically rich book that recaptures student engagement in the course without sacrificing basic rigor. The traditional coverage of most books in the field is retained, but modernized in reflecting the importance of unincorporated entities and... (view more)
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The Law of Antitrust: An Integrated Handbook (Hornbook Series)
Chris Sagers, Lawrence A. Sullivan, and Warren S. Grimes
2016This updated edition of a venerable antitrust law treatise will meet the needs of lawyers, judges, scholars, and students. As in prior editions, it provides a clear statement of the law, visits unresolved issues and areas of controversy, and... (view more)
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Ohio Legal Research
Carolyn Broering-Jacobs, Sara Sampson, and Katherine L. Hall
2015Publisher description:
Ohio Legal Research provides a concise introduction to Ohio-specific primary authorities and research tools for readers new to legal research or new to researching Ohio law. Ohio Legal Research introduces federal resources alongside their Ohio counterparts, which... (view more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2016
Deborah A. Geier
2015This is the third version of this textbook, updated through December 2015 for use beginning January 2016.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for... (view more)
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Handbook on the Scope of Antitrust
Chris Sagers
2015Throughout its life, federal antitrust law has been subject to literally dozens of limitations. Specific statutory exemptions have existed since 1914 and currently about 30 of them remain in force. Antitrust is likewise limited by several distinct, voluminous bodies... (view more)
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Prosecuting Maritime Piracy: Domestic Solutions to International Crimes
Milena Sterio, Michael P. Scharf, and Michael A. Newton
2015This book addresses maritime piracy by focusing on the unique and fascinating issues arising in the course of domestic piracy prosecutions, from the pursuit and apprehension of pirates to their trial and imprisonment. It examines novel matters not addressed... (view more)
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Environmental Justice: A Legal Research Guide
Lauren M. Collins
2014Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. There has not always been... (view more)
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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution
David Forte, Edwin Meese III, and Matthew Spalding
2014Everything you thought you knew about the Constitution and more-broken down, spelled out, and expounded upon.
The Heritage Foundation presents its updated Guide to the Constitution, the preeminent and invaluable reference (with clause-by-clause analyses) for policymakers and students, alike.
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2015
Deborah A. Geier
2014This is the second version of this textbook, updated through January 2015.
This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for beginning tax law students by... (view more)
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Examples & Explanations for Antitrust, Second Edition
Chris Sagers
2014This law text strives to make economic theory understandable to students without previous background in economics, and to relate economic theory to antitrust issues. Opening chapters introduce basics of economic theory in an intuitive way without mathematics, then take... (view more)
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Federal Land Use Law & Litigation
Alan C. Weinstein and Brian W. Blaesser
2014This 2014 edition covers several important recent developments in this field. These include:
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Brandt Revocable Trust et al v. United States, which involved the general question of whether the federal government retains a reversionary... (view more)
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U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals
Deborah A. Geier
2013This textbook is not intended to be an exhaustive treatise; rather, it is intended to be far more useful than that for beginning tax law students by equipping the novice not merely with unmoored detail but rather with a... (view more)
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Copyright for Photographers
Christa J. Laser
2013This book provides an introduction to U.S. copyright law and other legal issues, including the right of privacy, the right of publicity, licensing, and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Its concise, easy-to-understand format will help you learn more about... (view more)
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The Law of Trusts
Browne C. Lewis
2013The use of testamentary trusts is becoming an important part of estate planning. As a result, students who want to make a living as probate attorneys will need to know how trusts fit into estate planning. In addition, bar... (view more)
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Special Education Law: Cases and Materials, 4th edition
Ralph D. Mawdsley, Mark C. Weber, Roslyn Z. Wolf, and Sarah Redfield
2013Coverage includes:
• Core Concepts of Special Education Law; • Eligibility and Evaluation; • Residency; • Free, Appropriate Public Education; • Individualized Education Program; • Education in the Least Restrictive Environment; • Related Services; • Due Process Hearings; •... (view more)
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The Right to Self-Determination under International Law : 'Selfistans', Secession, and the Great Powers' Rule
Milena Sterio
2013This book proposes a novel theory of self-determination; the Rule of the Great Powers. This book argues that traditional legal norms on self-determination have failed to explain and account for recent results of secessionist self-determination struggles. While secessionist groups... (view more)
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The Cape Town Convention: Its Application to Space Assets and Relation to the Law of Outer Space
Mark J. Sundahl
2013The UNIDROIT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment created a new international regime of secured finance applicable to aircraft and rolling stock that facilitates the financing of this equipment by, among other things, enabling lenders to create a... (view more)
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