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Legislating Morality: Pluralism and Religious Identity in Lawmaking |
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Book Description
The debate over religious lawmaking pits respect for religious pluralism against moral identity-with liberal theorists contending that religious lawmaking is generally suspect in a morally and religiously diverse polity like the United States, and communitarian ones arguing that lawmakers cannot, and should not, be expected to suppress their religious commitments in their public policy making. Looking carefully at both sides of this ongoing debate, Lucinda Peach exp... >> |
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Professional Responsiblity: Standards, Rules and Statutes, 2003-2004 (Abridged) (Statutes) |
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Book Description
This volume includes: Annotated ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, state modifications to the ABA Model Rules, California Rules of Professional Conduct, New York’s Code of Professional Responsibility, ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility, ABA Canons of Professional Ethics, Restatement of Law Governing Lawyers, ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct (2000), ABA Code of Judicial Conduct (1972), and rules of evidence and procedure that affect the legal ... >> |
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Something To Believe In: Politics, Professionalism and Cause Lawyering |
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Book Description
Lawyers in the United States are frequently described as "hired guns," willing to fight for any client and advance any interest. Claiming that their own beliefs are irrelevant to their work, they view lawyering as a technical, not a moral or political, activity. But there are others, those the authors call cause lawyers, who refuse to put aside their own convictions while they do their legal work. This "deviant" strain of lawyering is as significant as it is co... >> |
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Ethics & Professional Responsibility
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