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One False Move - Harlan Coben
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One False Move - Harlan Coben

Will's ex-girlfriend has been killed and his brother Ken, has disappeared. He was the prime suspect in the girl's murder. Will also has the demands of his job as a worker with the homeless of the New York City. When he finds out that his brother is alive after all and his current girlfriend disappears as well, Will is arrested by the FBI as the prime suspect to the murder of the girl. Will is at breaking point. Only his friend Squares and Will's determination to get justice, and find out what he needs to to ensure that justice is served, keep him going during further mystery and danger.
 
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Crime and Law in England, 1750-1840: Remaking Justice from the Margins
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Crime and Law in England, 1750-1840: Remaking Justice from the MarginsCrime and Law in England, 1750-1840: Remaking Justice from the Margins

How was law made in England in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? Peter King argues that parliament and the Westminster courts played a less important role in the process of law making than is usually assumed. Justice was often remade from the margins by magistrates and judges.
 
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Tags: Justice, England, often, usually, remade, Crime, Margins, Remaking
A Power to Do Justice: Jurisdiction, English Literature, and the Rise of Common Law
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A Power to Do Justice: Jurisdiction, English Literature, and the Rise of Common LawA Power to Do Justice: Jurisdiction, English Literature, and the Rise of Common Law

English law underwent rapid transformation in the sixteenth century, in response to the Reformation and also to heightened litigation and legal professionalization. As the common law became more comprehensive and systematic, the principle of jurisdiction came under particular strain
 
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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice
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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for JusticeThe Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice

Thanks largely to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, which declared that separate educational facilities were inherently unequal and therefore unconstitutional, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement, which was led by such activists as Martin Luther King Jr., espoused nonviolent protest as a means to ending racial segregation and promoting equal rights for African Americans.
 
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Environmental Justice: A Reference Handbook
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Environmental Justice: A Reference HandbookEnvironmental Justice: A Reference Handbook

The title features primary documents, including selections from the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice, and reprinted policy statements on environmental justice. It also includes a new annotated bibliography of books, articles, reports, and Internet sources on the subject of environmental justice.
 
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