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Gallantry... Humor... Exploitation... Cruelty... Greed... |
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“If our courts are just theaters and not places of justice, where as a nation are we headed?...”
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This excerpted juror's letter is one of many Judge Janice Law weaves into the electrifying narrative of her rookie year on a county criminal court bench in America's fourth largest city.
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Yield, A Judge’s Fir$t-Year Diary
ISBN 1-57168-405-0
hardcover, $24.95 |
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Yield is a finalist in Texas Writers League’s Violet Crown Book Award.
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Violet Crown Finalists Named! The Awards Ceremony will be held during the Texas Book Festival, Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 3 PM in Capitol Extension Room E2.030. ....more
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Open YIELD and discover what it’s really like to be a judge.
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Accepting a suggestion from instructors at New Judges’ School, Janice Law, a former print journalist, kept a meticulous daily diary of her explosive first year as judge in Harris County, (Houston) Texas, Criminal Court No. 5. Yield, A Judge’s Fir$t-Year Diary takes readers behind the bench, into chambers, and into the courtroom....
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AUSTIN--Yield debuts at the annual meeting of the Texas Bar in June 2006. L-R: Texas lawyers/authors Daniel R. Castro, Judge Janice Law, Judge Susan Baker.
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Texas Bar Journal, Sept. 2006
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AUSTIN--Judge Janice Law signs copies of Yield for Texas Bar Association members, June 2006. |
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