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From The Trenches : - Satyajit Sarna Abhishek Singhvi

Abhishek Singhvi is one of Indias top lawyers, a man who has fought some of the countrys most important and dramatic legal battles. In this fascinating book, he talks about the most important cases he fought and the bigger questions of law and justice they pose. From the Sabarimala temple case (he…

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The Psychology of Criminal Conduct - D. A. Andrews, James Bonta

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Seventh Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and mental health explanations of criminal behavior. Drawing upon the General Personality and Cognitive Social Learning…

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The Moors Murders - Michael Attwell

'First-class. I read it with great interest and fascination.' – Jean Ritchie What drives seemingly ordinary individuals to commit unimaginable acts of evil? In the case of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, this question has haunted Britain for decades. Known as the Moors Murderers, this notorious pair…

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Story of a Murder - Hallie Rubenhold

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BY THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE FIVEIn this gripping examination of one of the most infamous murders of the twentieth century, prizewinning social historian Hallie Rubenhold gives voice to those who have never properly been heard – the women. 'Popular…

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Au Revoir Now Darlint

The letters that led to Edith Thompson''s execution in 1923, collected in print for the first time by the award-winning author of Rex vs Edith Thompson.A hundred years ago, on the night of 3 October 1922, a thirty-two-year-old clerk named Percy Thompson was stabbed to death as he walked home to his…

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Warwickshire Murders and Misdemeanours - Graham Sutherland

Although areas of Warwickshire became industrialised in the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, much of the county remains rural. The history of crime in the county encompasses small towns and villages in the countryside, historic market towns such as Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon…

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Lady Bette and the Murder of Mr Thynn - Nigel Pickford

The true story of a sensational marriage and murder in 17th-century London. For fans of  THE SUSPICIONS OF MR WHICHER and GEORGIANA: DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE - with all the drama of THE FIVE Lady Bette, the 14-year-old heiress to the vast Northumberland estates, becomes the victim of a plot by her…

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Juvenal and Persius - Juvenal

Mordant verse satire. The bite and wit of two of antiquity’s best satirists are captured in this Loeb Classical Library edition. Persius (AD 34–62) and Juvenal (writing about sixty years later) were heirs to the style of Latin verse satire developed by Lucilius and Horace, a tradition mined in…

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Dead in the Water

The gripping inside story of Nathan Carman’s crimes from the maritime lawyer who solved his multimillionaire mother’s disappearance at sea and his even wealthier grandfather’s shooting death in bed. When Nathan and Linda Carman were a week overdue on a fishing trip out of Point Judith, Rhode…

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Unilateral Remedies to Cyber Operations - Henning Lahmann

Addressing both scholars of international law and political science as well as decision makers involved in cybersecurity policy, the book tackles the most important and intricate legal issues that a state faces when considering a reaction to a malicious cyber operation conducted by an adversarial…

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The Reproductive Rights Reader

Since the passage of Roe v. Wade, the debate over reproductive rights has dominated America's courts, legislatures, and streets. The contributors to The Reproductive Rights Reader embrace reproductive justice for all women, but challenge mainstream legal and political solutions based on protecting…

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No Loose Ends - Adam Zuckerman

Foreword by the President of the National Funeral Directors Association. Featuring professional commentary from funeral director Jess Wakefield. Most estate planning books focus on documents. Most end-of-life books focus on emotions. Almost none connect the full picture. In No Loose Ends…

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European Company Law - Nicola de Luca

Taking a text, cases and materials approach, this book remains the main student textbook on European company law, providing valuable insights into the subject and shedding light on its future development. Textboxes for explanatory content, cases and materials – such as EU legislation, official…

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Crossroads of Rural Crime

Rural-oriented scholarship in criminology is growing, in part motivated by governmental, community and academic recognition that, despite stereotypes of the 'rural idyll', crime and justice are significant issues in the rural landscape. Using the notion of 'crossroads' to provide a unique lens…

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Scotland Yard’s Supergrass Years - Dick Kirby

Supergrasses – professional criminals, often armed robbers, who were caught red-handed and willing to turn informer against their fellows in return for a reduced sentence – were a hugely valuable crime fighting asset during the 1970s and ‘80s. But this is the riveting inside story of a…

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Private Inquiries - Caitlin Davies

‘Private Inquiries is a must-read – a riveting mythbuster, with its revelations of the real histories of women PIs.’ – Val McDermidThe female private detective has been a staple of popular culture for over 150 years, from Victorian lady sleuths to ‘busy-body spinsters’ and gun-toting…

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Blackstone's Handbook of Cyber Crime Investigation - Andrew Staniforth

This authoritative Handbook provides a clear and detailed introduction to cyber crime, offering you an effective operational guide to the complexities and challenges of investigating cyber-related crimes. Written by a team of cyber crime experts, this unique book provides all police practitioners…

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Transboundary Freshwater Ecosystems in International Law - Ruby Moynihan

A global water crisis with far-reaching and interconnected environmental, social, health and economic impacts threatens the world. Healthy ecosystems and ecosystem services are degrading, and access to a sustainable water supply is increasingly inequitable both within and between States. This book…

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Rethinking the Penal State - Loic Wacquant

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural ethnography to probe criminal punishment as a core function of the state. Extending Pierre Bourdieu's concepts of bureaucratic field and symbolic power, he captures the…

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An Introduction to Public International Law - Cecily Rose, Robert Heinsch, Nico Schrijver, Erik Koppe

Written for students working in a range of disciplines, this textbook provides an accessible, balanced, and nuanced introduction to the field of public international law. It offers the basic concepts and legal frameworks of public international law while acknowledging the field's inherent…

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The Betrayer - Guy Stanton

For years London gangster Guy Stanton operated at the top of the drugs trade, moving huge shipments around the world. Yet all along he was living a perilous double life - ''Stanton'' was the fake identity of a covert investigator in deep infiltration as part of Britain''s most secret undercover…

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The Penguin Book of Cults - kolektiv autorů

A chilling documentary history of the most notorious cults of the past two thousand years, from the ancient Roman ritual sacrifices that inspired The Wicker Man all the way up to HeavenÂ’s GateA Penguin ClassicHypnotism. Human sacrifice. Sexual perversion. Mass suicide. For millennia, people have…

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An Introduction to International Investment Law - David R. Collins

This insightful and accessible introduction provides students and practitioners with a comprehensive overview of the increasingly important discipline of international investment law. Focusing primarily on the legal principles contained in the growing body of international investment agreements…

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Epstein - Dylan Howard, Melissa Cronin

This is—for the first time—the full and unedited story behind the sick life and mysterious death of Jeffrey Epstein that is being called one of the most significant scandals in American history   He was the billionaire financier and close confidant of presidents, prime ministers, movie stars and…

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