e-books in Civil Rights category
The Affirmative Action Fraud: Can We Restore the American Civil Rights Vision?by Clint Bolick - Cato Institute , 1996
Bolick explains in clear terms how the civil rights movement strayed off course and demonstrates what is needed to get it back on track. He challenges Americans to reclaim the original civil rights vision by grounding it in individual empowerment.
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Civil Protection Orders: A Guide for Improving Practiceby National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges - NCJFCJ , 2010
This publication is designed to support the professionals dedicated to enhancing the civil protection order process. It provides guidance to help ensure that protection orders are effectively issued, served, and enforced across the country.
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Rights of the Peopleby Melvin Urofsky - U.S. Department of State , 2003
By focusing on the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution, and the interpretations, many of them written by America's finest jurists, that refined the Bill of Rights, Urofsky presents a history of the U.S. from the standpoint of individual liberty.
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Free At Last: The U.S. Civil Rights Movementby Michael Jay Friedman - U. S. Department of State , 2009
This book recounts how African-American slaves and their descendants struggled to win the civil rights enjoyed by other Americans. It is a story of dignified persistence and struggle, a story that produced great heroes and heroines.
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The Jailhouse Lawyer's Handbook- National Lawyers Guild , 2003
This book is a resource for prisoners who wish to file a Section 1983 lawsuit in federal court regarding poor conditions in prison and/or abuse by prison staff. It also contains limited information about legal research and the American legal system.
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Freedom of Informationby Toby Mendel - UNESCO , 2008
This book makes a significant contribution to the existing literature on freedom of information. It will be a valuable resource to the many people all over the world who wish to promote effective legal guarantees for the right to information.
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The American Veterans and Servicemembers Survival Guideby Bobby Muller - Veterans for America , 2008
Good information is critical to accessing the programs and benefits that are available to active military, guard, reservists, veterans, and their family members. That's why we have put together this current and very useful Survival Guide.
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The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internetby Daniel J. Solove - Yale University Press , 2007
A fascinating account of how the Internet is transforming gossip and our ability to protect our own reputations. The author shows that the unconstrained flow of information on the Internet may impede opportunities for self-development and freedom.
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