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“A time capsule of adventuresome sleuthing [that] traces the contours of U. S. political history.” —The Washington Post The Los Angeles Times once called Terry Lenzner “one of the most powerful and dreaded private investigators in the world.” Since graduating from Harvard Law School...

“With Supreme Inequality, Adam Cohen has built, brick by brick, an airtight case against the Supreme Court of the last half-century...Cohen’s book is a closing statement in the case against an institution tasked with protecting the vulnerable, which has emboldened the rich and powerful...

50 Situations Awaiting Every Forensic Scientist is a personal guide to navigating the unique challenges and opportunities faced by America's forensic laboratory scientists. Charged with the awesome responsibility of giving a voice to the most commonly collected items of crime scene evidence, these highly trained professionals have a profound and lasting impact on the fairness and efficiency of our criminal justice system.

Best known as a monumental achievement of the civil rights movement, the 1964 Civil Rights Act also revolutionized the lives of America's working women. Title VII of the law made it illegal to discriminate "because of sex". But that simple phrase didn't mean much until ordinary women began using the law to get justice on the job - and some took their fights all the way to the Supreme Court.

Steve Schwartz, founder of LSAT Unplugged, authored this series of LSAT PrepTest explanations for over 1,000 LSAT questions. These are detailed step-by-step explanations for each question within that specific LSAT PrepTest section. LSAT PrepTest 50: Logical Reasoning Explanations shows you how to diagram using formal logic (if necessary) and how to approach each question type. And, of course, it explains all the answer choices without resorting to useless phrases like "out of scope".

The Court was called upon to consider the constitutionality of a number of instances, ruled on jointly, in which defendants were questioned "while in custody or otherwise deprived of [their] freedom in any significant way." In Vignera v. New York, the petitioner was questioned by police, made oral admissions, and signed an inculpatory statement all without being notified of his right to counsel.

Griswold was the Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut. Both she and the Medical Director for the League gave information, instruction, and other medical advice to married couples concerning birth control. Griswold and her colleague were convicted under a Connecticut law which criminalized the provision of counseling, and other medical treatment, to married persons for purposes of preventing conception.

Dollree Mapp was convicted of possessing obscene materials after an admittedly illegal police search of her home for a fugitive. She appealed her conviction on the basis of freedom of expression.

To encourage a ketosis state to occur in the body, dieters on a ketogenic diet commit to a high-fat, low-carb diet. Since fat is the main source of fuel in the ketogenic diet and carbs and sugar secondary, fat bombs are essential. These simple recipes include easy-to-find ingredients, so you'll always have something delicious and high in fat to snack on while dieting.

Le spine del governo. E quelle dell'opposizione. La settimana politica in sei articoli di Repubblica: Boccia: "Rischio recessione, noi imprenditori in campo per Tav e crescita", di Roberto Mania; Lo scontro tra il governo e la scienza, di Luca Fraioli; Orfani del femminicidio e congedo di maternità, se il governo punisce le donne, di Maria Novella De Luca; Minniti: Ritiro la candidatura per salvare il partito democratico, di Claudio Tito; Renzi e l'ipotesi scissione per correre alle europee, di Goffredo De Marchis; Eutanasia, l'ultima tappa del partito democratico, di Stefano Cappellini.

Cesare Battisti, ultimo atto. La spettacolare cattura dell'ex PAC in sette articoli di Repubblica: Battisti, fine della fuga. Tradito dal wi-fi in Bolivia, di Carlo Bonini; L'espulsione e il volo verso l'Italia: "Nessuno sconto, farà l'ergastolo", di Giuliano Foschini; Cesare Battisti, la democrazia e i suoi eversori, di Ezio Mauro; Spataro su Battisti: "Ha ucciso e non si è mai pentito anche 40 anni dopo è giusto che paghi", di Piero Colaprico; La poliziotta dei telefoni e il segugio a Santa Cruz così è scattata la trappola, di Carlo Bonini.

Baricco, la rabbia e le élite in gioco. Il clima politico e sociale italiano, analizzato da due grandi penne, in due articoli di Repubblica: La guerra all'élite e la politica al tempo del Game di Alessandro Baricco; Dietro la rivolta dei Comuni la paura di una nuova bomba sociale di Alessandra Ziniti.