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Law and Order

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ISBN-10: 0205644589

ISBN-13: 9780205644582

Edition: 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Cynthia Ris

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Longman Topics Readers are brief, affordable collections of readings on single topics. Law and Order reflects the complexity of the law, the broad range of subject matter that it covers, the many individuals affected by the questions raised within its purview, the individual and societal ramifications of such interactions, And The way in which language is used to sort out all those complications. There are no easy answers, but to recognize the complexity and paradoxical nature of the institution we call the law is crucial to operating successfully within it. Understanding the competing rhetoric used by those engaged in the legal process can help guide our decision-making, whether it is in…    
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Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication date: 9/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Preface
The Rule of Law
The Morality That Makes Law Possible
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights
We Need a Clear Set of Rules to Reaffirm Our Values as a Nation
How Does Our Language Shape the Way We Think?
Making Connections
The Stories We Tell: Law as Narrative
Closing Argument in The State of Mississippi v. Byron De La Beckwith
Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in DeShaney, a Minor, by His Guardian ad Litem, et al v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services, et al
The Scene of the Crime
Ohio Revised Code, Title [29] XXLX�Crimes, Procedure, Chapter 2907: Sex Offenses 2907.32 Pandering Obscenity
Dwayne Franklin
PBS Frontline, Interview with Captain Mike Gauldin
Making Connections
When taw Comes to Campus
Oral Argument Before the Supreme Court of the United States in Deborah Morse, et al,
Ruling in "Bong Hits" Case Seen as Leaving Protection for Students' Free Speech
Clarence Thomas Is Right
The Left Has Been Infected by the Disease of Intolerance
Students Say Hate Crimes Created Campus Unity
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, "We Are All Purple" Forum, December 1, 2010
Making Connections
Can My Avatar Serve My Sentence? Real Laws in a Virtual World
The Path of Cyberlaw
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Google Contravened Canadian Privacy Law, Investigation Finds
Feds Demand Prison for Guns N' Roses Uploader
Government's Position re Presentence Report and Sentencing for Defendant in United States of America Plaintiff v. Kevin Cogill aka "Skwerl," Defendant
Defendant's Position re Sentencing in United States of America, Plaintiff v. Kevin Cogill, Defendant
Second Life Avatar Sued Over Virtual Sex Device
The End of Privacy?
Making Connections
Reconsidering Laws; In Search of Global Values
Failing Nations: Why Things Fall Apart
Fund for Peace, United States Country Profile, 2007
Burger, without spies, Please: Notes from a Human Rights Researcher
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Chinese (Mandarin) Translation (Excerpt)
The Freedom to Take Risks
The Editors of Tikkun Magazine, A Platform for Love and Generosity: Law & Justice
Making Connections
Endnote