Tragedy at Law

• Author : Cyril Hare
• Publisher : Good Press
• Release Date : 2021-12-24
• ISBN : EAN:4066338072283

"Tragedy at Law" by Cyril Hare. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a

• Author : Cyril Hare
• Publisher : Faber & Faber
• Release Date : 2011-12-15
• ISBN : 9780571288762

Tragedy at Law follows a rather self-important High Court judge, Mr Justice Barber, as he moves from town to town presiding over cases in the Southern England circuit. When an anonymous letter arrives for Barber, warning of imminent revenge, he dismisses it as the work of a harmless lunatic. But then a second letter appears, followed by a poisoned box of the judge's favourite chocolates, and he begins to fear for his life. Enter barrister and amateur detective Francis Pettigrew,

• Author : Cyril Hare
• Publisher : DigiCat
• Release Date : 2022-07-21
• ISBN : EAN:8596547101871

"Tragedy at Law" is a story about an English judge traveling to different states trying to solve the mystery of his mysterious stalker, who sends him warning letters and poisoned gifts. The story is full of humor and legal trivia, which lets the reader dive into the atmosphere of real investigation.

• Author : Derek Dunne
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2016-04-12
• ISBN : 9781137572875

This book, the first to trace revenge tragedy's evolving dialogue with early modern law, draws on changing laws of evidence, food riots, piracy, and debates over royal prerogative. By taking the genre's legal potential seriously, it opens up the radical critique embedded in the revenge tragedies of Kyd, Shakespeare, Marston, Chettle and Middleton.

• Author : Marc O. DeGirolami
• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• Release Date : 2013-06-01
• ISBN : 9780674074156

Legal scholars expect to resolve religious dilemmas according to principles of equality, neutrality, or separation of church and state. But such abstractions fail to do justice to the clashing values in today’s pluralistic society. Marc DeGirolami explains why conflicts implicating religious liberty are so emotionally fraught and deeply contested.

• Author : Alfred William Brian Simpson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1984
• ISBN : OCLC:22718520

Describes the trial in 1884 of two young English sailors for the murder and cannibalism of a fellow shipmate

• Author : Theodore Dreiser
• Publisher : Aegitas
• Release Date : 2021-11-22
• ISBN : 9780369406682

An American Tragedy and nbsp;is a 1925 novel by American writer and nbsp;Theodore Dreiser. He began the manuscript in the summer of 1920, but a year later abandoned most of that text. It was based on the notorious and nbsp;murder of Grace Brown and nbsp;in 1906 and the trial of her lover. In 1923 Dreiser returned to the project, and with the help of his wife Helen and two editor-secretaries, Louise Campbell and Sally Kusell, he completed the massive novel

• Author : Jonathan Harr
• Publisher : Vintage
• Release Date : 2011-08-10
• ISBN : 9780307804785

This true story of an epic courtroom showdown, where two of the nation's largest corporations were accused of causing the deaths of children from water contamination, was a #1 national bestseller and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Described as “a page-turner filled with greed, duplicity, heartache, and bare-knuckle legal brinksmanship by The New York Times, A Civil Action is the searing, compelling tale of a legal system gone awry—one in which greed and power fight an unending

• Author : Lee Dion
• Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
• Release Date : 2021-05-13
• ISBN : 9781662443329

Law in Flames is a fast-paced novel of mystery and suspense based on real events. It has as its backdrop the deadliest hotel fire in history, a legal battle with the Teamsters Union, arson, witness-tampering, murder, and justice. It is filled with richly detailed characters and fueled by tense action.

• Author : Lawrence N. Blum
• Publisher : Lantern Books
• Release Date : 2012
• ISBN : 9781590564127

The author of influential books such as Force Under Pressure and Stoning the Keepers at the Gate, Dr. Lawrence N. Blum is a renowned expert on the psychology of police officers. With Turning Tragedy into Victory, he returns to and expands on the important subject of how to best help those who have sworn to protect and serve when they are the ones who have fallen. According to Blum, officers' lack of knowledge and skill in controlling the stress of

• Author : Anna Clark
• Publisher : Metropolitan Books
• Release Date : 2018-07-10
• ISBN : 9781250125156

When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins. Through a series of disastrous decisions, the state government had switched the city’s water supply to a source that corroded Flint’s aging lead pipes. Complaints about the foul-smelling water were dismissed: the residents of Flint, mostly poor and African American, were not seen as credible, even in matters of their own lives. It took eighteen

• Author : Kermit Alexander,Alex Gerould,Jeff Snipes
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2015-09-22
• ISBN : 9781476765761

In this heart-wrenching memoir, former NFL star Kermit Alexander tells the devastating true story of the horrific massacre of his family and his subsequent years of despair, followed by a spiritual renewal that showed him a way to rebuild his family and reclaim his life. On the morning of August 31, 1984, in the South Central section of Los Angeles, three armed men broke into a house, brutally murdering two women and two young boys. The victims were Ebora Alexander, Dietra Alexander,

• Author : Mark Twain
• Publisher : New York : Harper
• Release Date : 1899
• ISBN : CHI:22520472

Picture of life in a Missouri town and the adventures of an amateur detective.

• Author : Paul H. Robinson,Sarah M. Robinson
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release Date : 2018-06-15
• ISBN : 9781538102022

Can crime make our world safer? Crimes are the worst of humanity’s wrongs but, oddly, they sometimes “trigger” improvement in our lives. Crimes That Changed Our World explores some of the most important trigger cases of the past century, revealing much about how change comes to our modern world. The exact nature of the crime-outrage-reform dynamic can take many forms, and Paul and Sarah Robinson explore those differences in the cases they present. Each case is in some ways

• Author : Gerard N. Magliocca
• Publisher : Yale University Press
• Release Date : 2011-06-28
• ISBN : 9780300153156

Although Populist candidate William Jennings Bryan lost the presidential elections of 1896, 1900, and 1908, he was the most influential political figure of his era. In this astutely argued book, Gerard N. Magliocca explores how Bryan's effort to reach the White House energized conservatives across the nation and caused a transformation in constitutional law. Responding negatively to the Populist agenda, the Supreme Court established a host of new constitutional principles during the 1890s. Many of them proved long-lasting and highly consequential, including the "