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More than most other books about the criminal law, this presentation focuses on "Learning Criminal Law as Advocacy Argument." In each criminal-law topic, it presents in building-block form the limited repertoire of core issues and related arguments so that you can concentrate on learning and practicing those that your professor has stressed in class, in her materials, and on her old exams. You can know the issues on the exam before you go into the exam room.In each criminal-law topic there is a limited repertoire of core issues that must be identified and then resolved with advocacy argument. This pattern of issues and arguments arises from embedded and recurring factual patterns and the res...
Investigates social parents – people who function as parents but who may not be recognized as such in the eyes of the law What makes a person a parent? Around the world, same-sex couples are raising children; parents are separating and re-partnering, creating blended families; and children are living with grandparents, family friends, and other caregivers. In these situations, there is often an adult who acts like a parent but who is unconnected to the child through biogenetics, marriage, or adoption—the common paths for establishing legal parenthood. In many countries, this person is called a “social parent.” Psychologically, and especially from a child’s point of view, a social p...
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Providing help and comfort to a dying American spy sends a Bulgarian family on a harrowing escape through the Iron Curtain, a journeypunctuated by a desperate battle for life, brilliance of spiritual awakening in the face of sadness and impossible odds for survival, hilarious stories of people and places on the road to discovery of the beacon of hope we call America the beautiful, and the firm conviction that the spirit of the Founders will reign as always. A view of the decline of the American Empire through the eyes of a refugee.
Includes music.
Eine junge Adlige im römisch-deutschen Kaiserreich Friedrich Barbarossas hat den Wunsch Recht zu studieren. Ein Ansinnen, das in der von strikten Geschlechterkonventionen geprägten Gesellschaft des 12. Jahrhunderts, jenseits jedes Vorstellungsvermögens liegt. Hineingeschleudert in ein Leben, das sie sich nicht ausgesucht hat, arrangiert sie sich zwar mit den gesellschaftlichen Normen und Konventionen, versteht es aber auch, sich ihr bietende Gelegenheiten zu ergreifen, Regeln zu ihrem Vorteil zu nutzen – oder auch zu brechen, wenn es ihrem Ziel dient. Mit Klugheit, Entschlossenheit und Widerstandkraft meistert sie Widrigkeiten und Rückschläge, um zu lernen, was rechtens ist, wie gerec...
Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody were considered heroes and the greatest plainsmen of their time. They were larger than life, legendary characters. They knew where to locate water, good grass for livestock, sheltered campsites, and game for hunting. They knew how to survive the blistering heat and terrific thunderstorms of summer and the subzero blizzards of winter. They could avoid Indians or act as trackers following the trails of Indians as well as desperados. They were expert marksmen and did not back down from a fight. They rushed in where others held back. Hickok, a frontier wagon and stagecoach driver, became a Union spy during the Civil War, furthering his reputation after the ...