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This book examines how those with disabilities, and in particular, the Deaf and hard-of-hearing, are impacted by the influence language and culture in policing, criminal law, and corrections. Frequently left out of policy making and research, almost no resources exist that can inform and aid law enforcement, legal, and correctional officials on culturally competent interactions with the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. As a result, this group is at a...

A family gathering leads to tragedy, as Jesse Burrell vanishes hours after his family's celebration at his sister, Councilwoman Agatha Raines's, home. Several hours later, he is found, beaten to death, in an alley known as a haven for drug abusers, leaving behind Vanessa, his devastated wife, and their two young sons, Buster and Drew. Fresh from solving the local corruption, racketeering and "murder that wasn't a murder" case in Not Today, D...

Legislatures in Evolution presents a series of essays on evolution and change in the legislative context. They cover a wide range of topics, including both proposed and implemented reforms. The contributions included here discuss parliamentarians' attitude toward party discipline, the specific challenges associated with implementing sexual harassment policies within legislatures, the consequences of the Supreme Court's ruling in Mikisew Cre...

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When a family of color moves into an all-white neighborhood in 1973, some residents brand the newcomers pariahs. The neighborhood convulses and spasms of violence erupt. Rather than run or fight, Makayla, the new family's matriarch, her son Elvin Jr., and her daughter-in-law Shirley are determined to put their "best food forward"-inviting neighbors to parties that feature the family's favorite dishes. The neighbors include the Kelly, Derico an...

Legislatures in Evolution presents a series of essays on evolution and change in the legislative context. They cover a wide range of topics, including both proposed and implemented reforms. The contributions included here discuss parliamentarians' attitude toward party discipline, the specific challenges associated with implementing sexual harassment policies within legislatures, the consequences of the Supreme Court's ruling in Mikisew Cre...

A deeply troubling sequence of events is unfolding at the Beach City Medical Center, where patients are growing unaccountably, deathly, grotesquely ill and eventually dying, and doctors are baffled as to the cause, diagnosis, or treatment. First one. Then two. Then a handful.Hospital CEO George Campbell believes someone is purposely infecting patients with the most deadly diseases in human history and hires nascent investigator Dora Ellison an...

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Private investigators Dora Ellison and Missy Winters are hired to investigate the murder and mutilation of a woman killed by a high powered automatic rifle. Soon a second, similar murder is committed, and the investigators learn that the victims share a biological connection. As their investigation grows, Dora and Missy's relationship deepens into something more. Who would commit such brutal murders and why? Can Dora and Missy survive their in...

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Small By Design reveals how small business-to-business companies can deliver greater value and impact than their larger competitors?cultivating abundance, rather than size?when they unlock the competitive advantages of being small by design.

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Sanitation worker DORA ELLISON is a sweet, physically strong woman who would never dream of personally investigating a murder. But when her beloved police Lt. Francesca "Franny" Hart is coaxed by a disguised voice on repeated phone calls to investigate a "murder that wasn't a murder" and tragedy strikes, the enraged natural born fighter won't let it stand ... NOT TODAY - Dora's Rage Series, Book 1. Dora's quest for justice reveals the source o...

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A collection of essays examining the practical, day-to-day relationship between law and politics in a number of settings.