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Bicycling and the Law: Your Rights as a Cyclist
According to statistics compiled by the League of American Bicyclists, more than 57 million Americans rode a bicycle in 2005. Of these, more than 9 million describe themselves as “active cyclists” — weekend riders, off-road riders, commuters, and amateur and professional athletes. These 9 million face the daily hazards of commuting in traffic, overenthusiastic dogs,… Read more →
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)
Hannah Arendts authoritative report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann includes further factual material that came to light after the trial, as well as Arendts postscript directly addressing the controversy that arose over her account. Read more →
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The Elements of Legal Style
With expanded coverage in this new edition, The Elements of Legal Style features additional sections, many more examples, and a thoroughly researched appendix that contains 80 major statements on prose style–what it is and how to attain it. Inspired by Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style, this book clearly (often wittily) explains the full… Read more →
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Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Jury: Greatest Closing Arguments In Modern Law
Anyone who’s ever watched Perry Mason knows that the closing argument is a very important part of a big legal case. The closing argument is the “game point” of law, the time when lawyers pull out all the stops on the cajoling and the litigating. Michael S. Lief and his coauthors have collected the closing… Read more →
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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be at stake—Toobin reveals… Read more →