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  • Media Ethics

    A Guide For Professional Conduct

    Closely organized around the Society of Professional Journalists' code of ethics — the news industry's widely accepted "gold standard" of journalism principles — this updated edition uses real-life case studies to demonstrate how journalism students and professionals can identify and reason through ethical dilemmas. Stressing the cross-platform viability of basic ethical principles, this study ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 眾裏尋她

    公義在香港

    by 陳文敏 ...
    在《眾裏尋她:公義在香港》,陳文敏教授通過其個人經驗和重要案例,探討香港法律制度的核心價值。本書解釋和釐清了一些有關香港法律的常見問題。例如大律師如何為有罪的人作辯護?法律偏袒於有財有勢的人嗎?我們是否在任何情況下皆要遵守法律?在人權與國家安全互相抵觸的情況下,兩者該如何取得平衡?公平又如何與行政效能協調?我們可以因自由被濫用而否定它嗎?陳教授在書中亦會談及法律專業和專業精神,並指出法律專業備受尊崇在於律師嚴格堅持其專業操守,並致力於維護公義與公平。本書所談及的案例涵蓋不同的法律範疇,並橫跨陳教授數十年的執業經歷。通過這些真實案例,陳教授不但令讀者更明白香港的法律制度如何運作,亦讓讀者更深入地考量法律體制、法律專業、正義在現代社會的角色和法治的重要性。陳文敏為香港大學法律學院公法講座教授暨前院長(20022014),專研憲法、行政法和人權法,著作甚豐 ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Law of Good People

    Challenging States' Ability to Regulate Human Behavior

    by Yuval Feldman ...
    Currently, the dominant enforcement paradigm is based on the idea that states deal with 'bad people' - or those pursuing their own self-interests - with laws that exact a price for misbehavior through sanctions and punishment. At the same time, by contrast, behavioral ethics posits that 'good people' are guided by cognitive processes and biases that enable them to bend the laws within the confines ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Infectious Injustice

    The True Story of Survival and Loss against Corruption, the COVID-19 Disaster inside of San Quentin, and the Dumpster Fire that is Known as Mass Incarceration

    by Justin Cook ...
    A secret preview into the treacherous journey of a man thrown from a successful life in Silicon Valley into the dark asphyxiating prison of San Quentin, with murders, serial killers, rats, and COVID around every corner. This true story is told by an inmate who was inside, living and breathing in the system of incarceration for nearly two years. He paints a masterpiece of detail by challenging the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Price of Principle

    Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences

    In his fiftieth book, The Price of Principle: Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences, Alan Dershowitz—#1 New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most influential legal scholars—explores the implications of the increasing tendency in politics, academia, media, and even the courts of law to punish principle and reward partisan hypocrisy.Alan Dershowitz has been called “one of the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Ética

    fundamentos sócio-históricos

    Series Book 4 - Coleção Biblioteca Básica de Serviço Social
    A reflexão sobre a ética foi orientada durante muito tempo por concepções neotomistas, que enfrentavam a questão social sob a perspectiva da moral. Nas últimas décadas, os trabalhadores do Serviço Social inverteram os termos, passando a entender a ética profissional como parte integrante da questão social. Ética! Insistir, persistir, resistir, não deixar de dar tratamento agudo e fundo a tema ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • In eer en geweten

    Openhartige getuigenissen van procureurs

    by Veerle Maebe ...
    Hoort een pedofiel, die kickt op dode meisjes, in de gevangenis thuis? Bestaat de perfecte moord? Hoe reageer je als een zoon zijn moeder opeet? En wat als je plots geconfronteerd wordt met hekserij? Een aantal procureurs, ook wel openbare aanklagers genoemd, vertellen over wat er echt speelt. Meteen wordt duidelijk dat deze hofleveranciers van gerechtigheid hun dossiers vanuit een menselijk ... Read more

    $15.52 USD

  • American Muckraker

    Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

    ON POWERThey do have tremendous power. But in part it is because we give it to them. We are nothing, but we are not alone. Awe cannot live in fear. The moment you stop caring about what the media establishment thinks of you, is the moment you become truly free.ON INSIDERSThe USPS whistleblower, a Marine Corps combat veteran said, “I would rather be back in Afghanistan, getting shot at by Afghans, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Anatomy of Injustice

    A Murder Case Gone Wrong

    The book that helped free an innocent man who had spent twenty-seven years on death row.In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man with no previous felony record. His only connection to the victim was having cleaned her gutters and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Chartered Fraud Investigator

    Fraud Investigator responsibilities include conducting investigations into allegations of fraud, waste or abuse committed by clients against the company. Other duties include reviewing and researching evidence and documents to analyze the overall fact pattern of the claim and synthesize data into a professional report with recommendations. The Chartered Fraud Investigator ™ (ChFI) is an ISO ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Derecho: Fines y alcances desde la perspectiva de Fernando Savater

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    Esta investigación es un estudio sobre el derecho desde la perspectiva ética de Fernando Savater, donde se analizan los fines y proyectos compartidos de esta ciencia con la sociedad a la que se dirige, así como sus alcances, para explicar si el derecho actualmente responde a los valores y necesidades de la población y si construye proyectos para los ciudadanos.Savater considera que la ética se ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Euthanasie, l'envers du décor

    Réflexions et expériences de soignants

    Huit soignants belges – professeurs d’université, médecins, infirmiers et éthiciens reconnus et expérimentés en accompagnement palliatif – tentent ensemble de dire leurs questions autour de la fin de vie, des soins palliatifs et de la pratique de l'euthanasie. Deux femmes médecins, française et israélienne, se sont jointes à eux. Les regards croisés de ces praticiens de la santé font la richesse ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guilt by Accusation

    The Challenge of Proving Innocence in the Age of #MeToo

    A Wall Street Journal bestseller! Alan Dershowitz, one of America’s most respected legal scholars and a New York Times bestselling author proves—with incontrovertible evidence—that he is entirely innocent of the sexual misconduct accusations against him, while suggesting a roadmap for how such allegations should be handled in a just society.“Maybe the question isn’t what happened to Alan ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Los Derechos Humanos como sustento de la ley justa: Una propuesta pensada desde John Rawls

    Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
    El autor, al tiempo de terminar la redacción de este libro, desempeña el cargo de Magistrado del Tribunal Superior de Justicia en el Estado de México, y día tras día dicta sentencias. El razonamiento jurídico combina con el filosófico. Dedicarse al estudio del pensamiento de John Rawls y enfocar el tema siempre actual de los derechos humanos produce un resultado sugerente y rico. Plantea que para ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Great Post Office Scandal

    The Fight to Expose A Multimillion Pound Scandal Which Put Innocent People in Jail

    by Nick Wallis ...
    The Great Post Office Scandal is the extraordinary story behind the recent ITV drama series Mr Bates vs The Post Office.This gripping page-turner recounts how thousands of subpostmasters were accused of theft and false accounting on the back of evidence from Horizon, the flawed computer system designed by Fujitsu, and how a group of them, led by Alan Bates, took their fight to the High Court. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dodici qualità per sopravvivere in tribunale (e non è nemmeno certo)

    by Giacomo Ebner ...
    “Nella parola legalità è contenuta la parola lealtà.Lealtà vuol dire osservare la legge anche se nessuno ti guarda e nessuno ti punisce”Può un giudice essere travolto dai peperoni e rimanere illeso? Avvocati e magistrati possono avere gratitudine e rispetto gli uni per gli altri? Quali scuse inventa un cliente col proprio difensore per non pagarlo? Esistono i testimoni sfortunati? Che qualità devi ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Managing the Modern Law Firm

    New Challenges, New Perspectives

    Edited by Laura Empson ...
    The last ten years have been a period of extraordinary change for law firms. The rapid growth of corporate law firms and the emergence of global mega-firms have strained the traditional partnership model of management. Some managers of law firms are appalled at the creeping 'corporatism' that they fear may result. However a growing number believe that it is time to move on and adopt more ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Secret Barrister

    Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

    **An anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly comic and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.**Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award.Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year.Shortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year.You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or som... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • We Own This City

    A True Story of Crime, Cops, and Corruption

    by Justin Fenton ...
    NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • The astonishing true story of “one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation” (The New York Times), from the Pulitzer Prize–nominated reporter who exposed a gang of criminal cops and their yearslong plunder of an American cityNOW AN HBO SERIES FROM THE WIRE CREATOR DAVID SIMON AND GEORGE PELECANOS“A work of journalism that not only chronicles ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Fake Law

    The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

    THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A powerful polemic' Sunday Times'A compelling, eye-opening read' Daily Express– Did an illegal immigrant avoid deportation because he had a cat?– Is the law on the side of the burglar who enters your home?– Are unelected judges ‘enemies of the people’?Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we even think of it at al... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Voto en contra

    Este libro muestra uno de los rostros más luminosos de México: el de la pluralidad, la inteligencia y las instituciones.En los últimos 15 años, México ha librado algunas de sus batallas más importantes... en la Suprema Cortede Justicia de la Nación. Ahí se han debatido -y definido- los límites a la libertad de expresión, los derechos de los indígenas a juicios justos, las fronteras de la ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Death of Common Sense

    How Law Is Suffocating America

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“We need a new idea of how to govern. The current system is broken. Law is supposed to be a framework for humans to make choices, not the replacement for free choice.” So notes Philip K. Howard in the new Afterword to his explosive manifesto The Death of Common Sense. Here Howard offers nothing less than a fresh, lucid, practical operating system for modern democracy. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $7.99 USD

  • Summary of The 48 Laws of Power

    by Robert Greene - A Comprehensive Summary

    Series series Self-Development Summaries
    Summary of The 48 Laws of PowerThe desire for power is a fundamental human behavior. When one feels that he has no power over others or events, he is likely to be depressed. Everyone wants power. Those who pretend to have no desire for power are either deceiving themselves or attempting to deceive others. Power is like a drug that makes you stronger each time you taste it. The more you get, the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The “Mr. Big” Sting

    The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions

    by Mark Stobbe ...
    How the police create an imaginary criminal gang to trick homicide suspects into a confession and a prison cellThere are people in prison who got away with murder until they told the boss of a powerful criminal gang all about it. When the handcuffs were snapped on, the killers learned they’d been duped — that “Mr. Big” was actually an undercover police officer. These killers ended up with lots of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD