Titoli in Legge

In The Lawyer Bubble, Steven J. Harper reveals how a culture of short-term thinking has blinded some of the nation’s finest minds to the long-run implications of their actions. Law school deans have ceded independent judgment in the quest to maximize immediate results. Senior partners in the nation’s large law firms have focused on current profits and individual wealth at great cost to their institutions. Yet, wiser decisions can take the profession to a better place.

Brian Cuban was living a lie. With a famous last name and a successful career as a lawyer, Brian was able to hide his clinical depression and alcohol and cocaine addictions - for a while. Today, as an inspirational speaker in long-term recovery, Brian looks back on his journey with honesty, compassion, and even humor as he reflects both on what he has learned about himself and his career choice and how the legal profession enables addiction.

Take a journey through notable cases in Canada’s criminal justice history, featuring well known and some lesser known figures from the past. You'll meet Arthur Ellis, Canada’s most famous hangman, whose work outfit was a frock coat and striped trousers, often with a flower pinned to his lapel. And you will also encounter other memorable characters, including the man who was hanged twice and the gun-toting bootlegger who was the only woman every executed in Alberta.

En la historia de la delincuencia un nombre destaca sobre los demás: el de Pablo Escobar. Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, nieto del también traficante Roberto Gaviria Cobaleda, nació y creció en una familia colombiana humilde, pero abandonó pronto los estudios para dedicarse al contrabando, el tráfico de drogas, la extorsión, la corrupción política y el asesinato, entre otros muchos delitos. Fundó el cartel de Medellín, con el que controlaba casi la totalidad de la producción de cocaína del mundo y con el que declaró la guerra al Estado de su país.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time...

The "Lackawanna Six" were young men, born of Yemeni families long settled in upstate New York, who took a trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan and spent time in an al-Qaeda training camp long before the specter of 9/11, before most people had even heard of Osama Bin Laden, and before the existence of the Homeland Security Act.

Este audiolibro es el testimonio de una mujer que fue torturada y esclavizada sexualmente durante 112 días, en 2001. Linda Loaiza fue rescatada y conoció otro horror: el de la impunidad institucional. Veinte años después entrega su testimonio. Se convierte -probablemente- en el reflejo de muchas mujeres venezolanas que padecieron tortura, esclavitud sexual e intento de asesinato. Más de 100 horas de entrevistas con Linda Loaiza López, sus familiares y otras personas cercanas al caso, necesitó Luisa Kislinger, activista de los derechos de las mujeres, para escribir este libro.

In How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professional and a leader in quantitative analysis methods deliver yet another eye-opening text applying the quantitative language of risk analysis to cybersecurity. In the book, the authors demonstrate how to quantify uncertainty and shed light on how to measure seemingly intangible goals. It's a practical guide to improving risk assessment with a straightforward and simple framework.

You negotiate every day in everything you do: vacation time, work duties, even child care. Yet you probably have never had a course in how to negotiate effectively. Often, we are afraid of negotiating because we think it will strain or kill relationships. But negotiation doesn’t have to be a win-loss game. You can strike a deal good for everyone. The skill lies in negotiating in a way that relationships can be built, developed and maintained. This is the first book ever written on how to combine negotiation with psychology to get the outcome you want.

Abolition for the People brings together 30 essays representing a diversity of voices - political prisoners, grassroots organizers, scholars, and relatives of those killed by the anti-Black terrorism of policing and prisons. This collection presents listeners with a moral choice: “Will you continue to be actively complicit in the perpetuation of these systems,” Kaepernick asks in his introduction, “or will you take action to dismantle them for the benefit of a just future?”

A thin, balding, and reclusive middle-aged Russian by the name of Rudolf Ivanovich Abel was one of the Soviet Union's most renowned spies during the Cold War of the 1950s . . . . until his cover was blown by an incompetent colleague who wanted to defect to the United States. This is the full account of Abel's espionage work, his dramatic apprehension, his eventual conviction and its affirmation by the United States Supreme Court, and finally, his surprising release back to Russia.

Você já deve ter ouvido falar de Educação Inclusiva e que Educação é um direito de todas as pessoas. Afinal, de onde veio essa ideia? Quando dizemos "todas", será que significa todas as pessoas mesmo? Este livro apresenta o surgimento do conceito de Educação Inclusiva e seu registro em acordos internacionais e nas políticas públicas brasileiras, bem como suas consequências para o planejamento das escolas e das estratégias didáticas usadas em sala de aula. Nosso objetivo é contribuir para a construção de uma Educação que não deixe ninguém para trás.

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom tells a startlingly different story. As communication becomes more mechanized and efficient, it breeds confusion more than understanding, strife more than harmony. Media technologies all too often bring out the worst in us.

The Thriving Lawyer: A Multidimensional Model of Well-Being for a Sustainable Legal Profession is based on an innovative model, grounded in science. This book serves as a resource for promoting well-being and culture-change in the legal community by educating about pertinent issues impacting lawyers, and how to address them. It is a roadmap, highlighting the many over-arching and inter-connected aspects of well-being, and enabling listeners to identify and target the issues most relevant to their unique situations.

Depicting American justice at its best and worst, The Prosecutors lifts the lid off today's legal system with details that are more shocking and graphic than any television show or best-selling novel.

Il 10 dicembre 1948 l'Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite approvò e proclamò la Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti Umani, il cui testo integrale ascolterete qui di seguito. Dopo questa solenne deliberazione, l'Assemblea delle Nazioni Unite diede istruzioni al Segretario Generale di provvedere a diffondere  questa Dichiarazione in tutto il mondo. Così il testo fu pubblicato e distribuito non soltanto nelle cinque lingue ufficiali dell'ONU (cioè cinese, francese, inglese, russo e spagnolo), ma anche in quante altre lingue fosse possibile usando ogni mezzo a disposizione.

Diciotti, il processo a Salvini che condanna i 5s. La nuova crisi di governo in articoli di Repubblica: Diciotti, l'atto di accusa. Sequestro di persona, Salvini va a processo, di Salvo Palazzolo; Salvini a processo, 5s virano sul sì, di di Annalisa Cuzzocrea; Il voto europeo e i sovranismi, un rischiatutto per Di Maio, di Eugenio Scalfari; Salvini avverte i 5s: il processo è al governo, di Tommaso Ciriaco e Carmelo Lopapa; Caso Diciotti, Salvini fugge dai giudici dopo il consulto coi legali: alto il rischio di condanna, di Carmelo Lopapa.

Quando si parla di Stato laico si allude, in termini generali, al mantenimento della distinzione tra sfera civile e sfera religiosa. Una distinzione conquistata a fatica, ma che oggi può considerarsi un dato acquisito nei paesi "occidentali". La storia ci dice tuttavia che esistono vari modi di intendere il rapporto tra Stato e fenomeno religioso, che risentono delle tradizioni politico-culturali dei singoli paesi. In questo quadro, l'esperienza italiana presenta tratti assolutamente peculiari.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Will Law is a fundamental area of English private law that governs how a person’s property and affairs are dealt with after death. It provides the legal framework for making valid wills, appointing executors, distributing estates, and protecting the...

Master the forensic science of deception detection and decode the criminal clues hidden within every single pen stroke. Perfect for an analytical deep dive or a suspenseful daily commute, this immersive investigation strips away Hollywood myths to reveal how document examiners actually catch...