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Aquinas in the Courtroom Lawyers, Judges, and Judicial Conduct

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ISBN-10: 0275972909

ISBN-13: 9780275972905

Edition: 2001

Authors: Charles Nemeth

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Using St. Thomas Aquinas's natural law philosophy and Divine Exemplar argument to prompt new discussion of ethical questions that lawyers and judges should confront, the author delivers a complete occupational profile for the professional conduct of judges and lawyers. St. Thomas's discourse on such topics as procedural law, judicial and advocate conduct and character, criminal and civil practice standards, and sentencing guidelines provides a blueprint for the Christian lawyer and judge by laying out the professional and ethical parameters that make the actor operate in accordance with reason and morality. This text on Thomistic jurisprudence challenges the current beliefs of law and the…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 7/30/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Charles Nemeth, JD, Ph.D., LL.M. is currently Director of Graduate Criminal Justice/Legal Studies, Director of Institute of Law and Public Policy, and Director of Program Development at California University of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a widely published author with over 30 titles to his credit and is a regular consultant to security companies. He holds a JD from the University of Baltimore and a post doctoral degree in Law, Psychiatry and Criminology, the LL.M., from the National Law Center of George Washington University. Dr. Nemeth is a recognized expert in private sector justice, ethical issues in law and legal analysis and appellate practice, and also holds a Ph.D. in…    

Preface
The Nature of Law in the Era of St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas on Law
St. Thomas on Virtue and Law
Law and Justice
Law and Prudence
Law and the Common Good
Law, Justice, and Judgment
Law, Justice, Judges, and Judicial Process
Law, Justice, Lawyers, and Advocates
Law, Justice, Sentencing, and Punishment
The Relevance of Thomistic Jurisprudence
Bibliography
Index