Category - Law
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Fire on the Levee: The Murder of Henry Glover and the Search for Justice After Hurricane Katrina
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"A riveting tale told with care and expertise." --David Simon, creator of The WireThe former federal prosecutor and founder of Justice Innovation ...
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Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /“A story for the ages.” —New York TimesThe defense lawyer for Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, the Selma marchers and other civil rights heroe...
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Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Poignant, sometimes harrowing." –Wall Street JournalThe defense lawyer for Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, the Selma marchers, and other ci...
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Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The award-winning “radically original” (The Atlantic) restorative justice leader, whose work the Washington Post has called “totally sensible and...
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This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"This House of Grief, in its restraint and control, bears comparison with In Cold Blood."—Kate Atkinson, author of Big Sky and Shrines of GaietyF...
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Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /From an award-winning civil rights lawyer, a profound challenge to our society's normalization of the caging of human beings, and the role of the...
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Stop. State Police.: A Road Dog's Perspective
PaperbackOriginal price $36.49 - Original price $36.49Original price $36.49$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /I had just gotten out of the Army when my mother showed me a newspaper article stating, "Michigan needs Troopers". What the hell, I started the rig...
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Stop. State Police.: A Road Dog's Perspective
HardcoverOriginal price $48.99 - Original price $48.99Original price $48.99$54.99$54.99 - $54.99Current price $54.99| /I had just gotten out of the Army when my mother showed me a newspaper article stating, "Michigan needs Troopers". What the hell, I started the rig...
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The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A legendary lawyer and a legal scholar reveal the structural failures that undermine justice in our criminal courts"An urgently needed analysis of ...
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Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /An original argument that the answer to mass incarceration lies not with experts and pundits, but with ordinary people taking extraordinary actions...
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Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /With a foreword by Bruce Western Named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPRThe most comprehensive critique of probation and parole--and a provo...
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Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A blistering critique of America's assembly-line approach to criminal justice and the shameful practice at its core: the plea bargain Most American...
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In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims' Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In Their Names busts open the public safety myth that uses victims' rights to perpetuate mass incarceration, and offers a formula for what would ac...
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Parsimony and Other Radical Ideas about Justice
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /How to envision a justice system that combines the least possible punishment with the greatest possible healing, from an all-star cast of contribut...
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When Innocence Is Not Enough: Hidden Evidence and the Failed Promise of the Brady Rule
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A gripping work of narrative nonfiction, told across time, that exposes what's at stake when prosecutors conceal evidence--and what we can do about...
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Punishment Without Trial: Why Plea Bargaining Is a Bad Deal
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /From a prominent criminal law professor, a provocative and timely exploration of how plea bargaining prevents true criminal justice reform and how ...
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Fixing Legal Injustice in America: The Case for a Defender General of the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Through clients' stories and historical perspectives, Andrea D. Lyon explains what's wrong with the criminal justice system and makes the case that...
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An Introduction to the Model Penal Code
PaperbackOriginal price $41.99 - Original price $41.99Original price $41.99$57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /In this second edition of his well-received introductory overview of the Model Penal Code, Markus Dubber retains the book's original aim to serve...
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Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /With a new afterword from the authors, the critically praised indictment of widely embraced “alternatives to incarceration”“But what does it mean...
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Black's Law: A Criminal Lawyer Reveals His Defense Strategies in Four Cliffhanger Cases
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /In Black's Law, one of America's toughest and shrewdest criminal defense lawyers shows us the life-and-death struggles that occur every day in ou...
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Criminal Law Handbook, The: Know Your Rights, Survive the System
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The criminal justice system is complicated. Understand it and your rights. This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law...
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