{"product_id":"sword-and-shield-a-practical-approach-to-section-1983-litigation-fifth-edition-9781641058759","title":"Sword and Shield: A Practical Approach to Section 1983 Litigation, Fifth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary Massaron | Josephine Antonia Delorenzo\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: American Bar Association\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: American Bar Association\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Constitutional\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fifth edition of \u003cem\u003eSword \u0026amp; Shield: A Practical Approach to Section 1983 Litigation\u003c\/em\u003e is substantially reorganized to provide practitioners with easier access to the information they need as they are handling civil rights claims. As in prior editions, the authors provide a timely analysis of practical considerations necessary to practice effectively in this technically difficult and ever-evolving area of law. The chapters are now more tightly focused to provide a roadmap for handling civil rights litigation under   1983. Topics covered are: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA Comprehensive review of the fundamentals of Section 1983 litigation into state court, including a discussion of state court jurisdiction, forum choice considerations, the methodology of state court Section 1983 litigation, and more;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcedural intricacies of Section 1983 litigation in federal court identifying ripeness, forum choice, and removal, and more;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA defense-oriented view of municipal liability under Section 1983;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolice misconduct claims in the context of the complex search and seizure rules that police must follow under the Fourth Amendment;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe constitutional rights of public employees;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Section 1983 land use case from its inception to the Supreme Court's recent expansion of the right of property owners;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudents' constitutional rights in public school settings; and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndividual immunity defenses under Section 1983. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"American Bar Association","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47572731101335,"sku":"9781641058759","price":10476.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781641058759.webp?v=1774890968","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sword-and-shield-a-practical-approach-to-section-1983-litigation-fifth-edition-9781641058759","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}