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Sexual Orientation And The Law: A Research Bibliography Selectively Annotating Legal Literature Through 2005, Steven K. Homer, Standing Committee On Lesbian And Gay Issues, Aall Social Responsibilities Special Interest Section Dec 2006

Sexual Orientation And The Law: A Research Bibliography Selectively Annotating Legal Literature Through 2005, Steven K. Homer, Standing Committee On Lesbian And Gay Issues, Aall Social Responsibilities Special Interest Section

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Sexual Orientation and the Law: A Research Bibliography is a project of the Standing Committee on Lesbian and Gay Issues of the American Association of Law Libraries. This almost-500 page volume includes several features that the Standing Committee hopes will be useful to librarians and their patrons. These include: a description of the bibliography project from its origins in 1987; an introduction by Brad Sears, Executive Director of the Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy that places this literature into intellectual, historical and legal perspective; a reprint of the original 1994 bibligraphy as it appeared in Law …


Screening Justice In "The Accused" (1988), Sherri L. Burr Jan 2006

Screening Justice In "The Accused" (1988), Sherri L. Burr

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Screening Justice is designed to tell the complex story of law through an exploration of forty films focusing upon courtroom dramas, social issues and questions of justice. These motion pictures are evaluated by distinguished scholars who, using a range of narrative styles, compare the law on the screen and the law in action. The work serves as a guide to understanding law, the rhetoric of law and images of justice. The book will introduce readers to new films as well as help create new perspectives on familiar classic movies.