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For constitutionalists, regulation of hate speech violates the First Amendment and damages a free society. Waldron rejects this view, and makes the case that hate speech should be regulated as part of a commitment to human dignity and to inclusion and respect for members of vulnerable minorities.

Political theorist Jeremy Waldron makes a bracing case against identifying rule of law with predictability. Seeing the rule of law as just one value to which democracies aspire, he embraces thoughtfulness rather than rote rule-following, flexibility even at the cost of vagueness, and emphasizing procedure and argument over predictable outcomes.

Brings issues of legal theory to life by relating them to real problems in British politics. Questions about human rights, the rule of law, the unwritten constitution, the role of judges, law and politics and civil disobediance are discussed.

Author Jeremy Waldron has thoroughly revised thirteen of his most recent essays in order to offer a comprehensive critique of the idea of the judicial review of legislation. He argues that a belief in rights is not the same as a commitment to a Bill of Rights. This book presents legislation by a representative assembly as a form of law making which is especially apt for a society whose members disagree with one another about fundamental issues...

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Crime reporter Samantha Bell is in California for the biggest interview of her career when a missing persons case from eighteen years ago puts her directly on top of the story that could bring her national acclaim. When two sets of bones are found in the submerged vehicle of a local millionaire gone missing, Samantha is quick to learn the victim might be closer to her than what she thinks is possible. But when a kidnapping becomes a murder, se...

A heart-stopping murder mystery that will have you burning through the pages.Investigative reporter Samantha Bell's job has never been so dangerous. When TV actress, April Wright, falls to her death in what appears to be an accident, a video emerges from a credible source that suggests April's death might actually be murder of the first degree. Samantha Bell chases a terrifying criminal mastermind who is determined to remain anonymous and unse...

A gripping medical mystery thriller that will have your heart racing until the very end.When a desperate mother comes asking for help in finding her missing daughter, investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, can't say no. But the timing couldn't be worse. The Colorado Times is failing and the district attorney's office knows it. Court cases are being suppressed, leaving Samantha completely in the dark, and when Detective Alex King is called to w...

An edge-of-your-seat crime mystery so action-packed you'll find it impossible to put down. Investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, wakes to the worst news of her life. As shots ring out at a local high school, Samantha is thrown into the crosshairs of the biggest story of her career. Determined to learn why a young man declared war on innocent children, she is relieved that her son was lucky enough to make it out alive. Now it's game on to set ...

A killer is out to set the record straight... ...but its Detective Alex King who has blood on his hands.A gripping crime mystery you won't be able to put down. When Homicide Detective Alex King's ex-fiancé's mother is murdered, he fears a serial killer the media dubbed The Pillow Strangler might be back. But when another person close to King becomes the killer's next victim, King is forced to admit the clues left behind might be blazing a trai...

One girl is missing. Another's found alive. And the killer is watching them both.A CHILLING CRIME MYSTERY TOLD AT A BRISK PACE. Investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, might be the only person who wants to find missing sixteen-year-old Megan Hines. Gone without a trace for nearly a month, public interest has dried up along with the leads, until eighteen-year-old Eva Martin escapes her kidnapper's grip. WOMEN ARE BEING KIDNAPPED BY A TERRIFYING ...

He's watching you. Through your computer and on your phone. You can run, but you can't hide.A riveting mystery thriller that delivers a killer twist ending you won't want to miss.Investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, has a new secret admirer and is secretly being watched. When her big about-to-be-published story is mysteriously leaked to the man whose crimes she's going to expose, she suddenly finds herself staring between the crosshairs. Swi...

A gripping crime mystery that will make your jaw drop.Investigative reporter, Samantha Bell, knows the end is near. But when young women are suddenly being targeted by a mysterious serial killer who leaves little clues behind, Samantha pushes her way into the biggest murder investigation of her life.Four crime-solving women set out on an exhilarating adventure to stop a serial killer before tragedy strikes again. On a mission to tell the story...

This volume collects two lectures by Jeremy Waldron that were originally given as Berkeley Tanner Lectures along with responses to the lectures from Wai Chee Dimock, Don Herzog, and Michael Rosen, a reply to the responses by Waldron, and an introduction by Meir Dan-Cohen.

In Nonsense upon Stilts¿ first published in 1987, Waldron includes and discusses extracts from three classic critiques of the idea of natural rights embodied in the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Each text is prefaced by an historical introduction and an analysis of its main themes.

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This volume collects Jeremy Waldron's challenging and influential work on the moral, political and legal issues surrounding the response to terrorism since 9/11. The volume will be essential reading for all those engaged with contemporary politics and security law, and the continuing struggle for an ethical response to terrorism.