Author: Peter Westen
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: consent, law, justice, power, conduct, defense, diversity, deceptiveness, logic, criminal
Number of Pages: 383
Published: 2004-09-30
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0754624072
ISBN-13: 9780754624073

The Logic of Consent analyzes the varied nature of consent arguments in criminal law and examines the confusions that commonly arise from the failure of legislatures, courts and commentators to understand them. Peter Westen skillfully argues that the conceptual aspect accounts for a significant number of the difficulties that legislatures, courts and scholars have with consent in criminal cases; he observes that consent masquerades as a single kind of event when, in reality, it refers to diverse and sometimes mutually exclusive kinds of events. Specifically, consent is used in law to refer to

Author: Kathryn Fox
Publisher: Harper
Keywords: consent
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2007-07-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0061252557
ISBN-13: 9780061252556

Forensic pathologist and physician, Dr. Anya Crichton does not just examine the dead. She also treats survivors of sexual assault, and the women she now sees compel her to follow the trail of a violent serial rapist—who is becoming more brutal with each attack. When two new victims are stabbed to death, suspicion immediately falls on Geoffrey Willard, recently released from twenty years in prison for the vicious rape and murder of a teenage girl. As the community demands justice, Anya faces the greatest ethical dilemma of her career. If Willard is innocent, her forensic evidence will dest

Author: Howard Mittelmark
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: consent
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-02-06
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0451220579
ISBN-13: 9780451220578

FIRST TIME IN PRINT FROM A THRILLING NEW VOICE IN MODERN SUSPENSE... In the tradition of such Signet heavyweights as Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and Bentley Little This house has a terrifying history... Once upon a time, a group of student radicals found a leader, and followed him beyond all reason.Years before that, in the same house, a prophet was visited by an angel, and followed it to a horrible end. Now, history is repeating itself. Peter Coulter ignored the strange rumors about the house-until things started changing. His sister, once outgoing and popular, is now secretive

Author: Yochanan Pere
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: dissent, consent
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2000-07-05
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0847697134
ISBN-13: 9780847697137

In 1948 Israel was officially established as a democratic Jewish state. However, the desire to protect and develop Jewishness and democracy has generated constant tensions that have been exacerbated by external threats to the stateOs national security. The book examines the manifestations of these tensions and their impact on the publicOs commitment to democratic values and processes.

Author: Sandra Glahn
Publisher: David C. Cook
Keywords: novel, consent, informed
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 1589191099
ISBN-13: 9781589191099

Dr. Jeremy Cramer is a young doctor on the verge of a cutting-edge medical discovery. But his research is derailed when Cramer’s son is infected with a rare fatal disease. Now as he races against time to save his child’s life, Cramer will make a decision that could shatter his career. Informed Consent is a pulse-pounding medical thriller that complements the current popularity of hospital dramas. With non-stop suspense, snappy dialogue, and witty humor, author Sandra Glahn takes a look at some of today’s hot-button issues through this provocative story.

Author: David Archard
Publisher: Westview Press
Keywords: consent, sexual
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1997-12-05
List price: $39.00
ISBN-10: 0813330823
ISBN-13: 9780813330822

The first book to offer a systematic philosophical examination of what might be meant by consent and the role it should play in the context of sexual activity. Written in clear, jargon-free language that combines philosophical analysis with practical discussion of real and hypothetical legal cases, SEXUAL CONSENT is both a provocative and fascinating study for philosophers, lawyers, and general readers.

Author: Vince Flynn
Publisher: Pocket Books
Keywords: kill, consent
Published: 2007-10
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1416560289
ISBN-13: 9781416560289

Fearless counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp finds himself directly in the line of fire in the latest riveting political thriller from New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn.For years, Mitch Rapp’s bold actions have saved the lives of countless Americans. His battles for peace and freedom have made him a hero to many, and an enemy to countless more. In the tangled, duplicitous world of espionage, there are those, even among America’s allies, who want to see Mitch Rapp eliminated. They have decided the time has come.Now, the powerful father of a dead terrorist demands venge