A Pragmatic Legal Expert System

A Pragmatic Legal Expert System

The history of the development of legal expert systems has, for the most part, been characterized by the development and implementation of complex models of legal reasoning. This book aims to show that a legal expert system need not be based upon a complex model of...
Electronic Signatures in Law: 4th Edition

Electronic Signatures in Law: 4th Edition

Stephen Mason is a leading authority on electronic signatures and electronic evidence, having advised global corporations and governments on these topics. He is also the founder and editor of the international open source journal the Digital Evidence and Electronic...
Imagining Human Rights

Imagining Human Rights

Why is it that human rights are considered inviolable norms of justice at local and global scales although the number of their violations has steadily increased in modern history? On the surface, this paradox seems to be reducible to a straightforward discrepancy...
Manifest Madness: Mental Incapacity in the Criminal Law

Manifest Madness: Mental Incapacity in the Criminal Law

Whether it is a question of the age below which a child cannot be held liable for their actions, or the attribution of responsibility to defendants with mental illnesses, mental incapacity is a central concern for legal actors, policy makers, and legislators when it...