Bestsellers
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The Innocent Man
- Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
- De: John Grisham
- Narrado por: Craig Wasson
- Duración: 12 h y 28 m
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John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction: a true crime story that will terrify anyone who believes in the presumption of innocence....
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Wake up people...
- De Michael H. Wagner en 10-14-09
De: John Grisham
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The Run of His Life
- The People v. O.J. Simpson
- De: Jeffrey Toobin
- Narrado por: Stephen Bel Davies
- Duración: 18 h y 46 m
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The definitive account of the O. J. Simpson trial, The Run of His Life is a prodigious feat of reporting....
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Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles
- De Cynthia en 05-24-16
De: Jeffrey Toobin
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The Originalism Trap
- How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back
- De: Madiba K. Dennie
- Narrado por: Madiba K. Dennie
- Duración: 7 h y 21 m
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A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it....
De: Madiba K. Dennie
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Enemies
- A History of the FBI
- De: Tim Weiner
- Narrado por: Stefan Rudnicki
- Duración: 18 h y 32 m
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Enemies is the first definitive history of the FBI’s secret intelligence operations....
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Good book, just not for me
- De a en 11-12-12
De: Tim Weiner
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Who Owns This Sentence?
- A History of Copyrights and Wrongs
- De: David Bellos, Alexandre Montagu
- Narrado por: David Bellos
- Duración: 11 h y 8 m
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Copyright is everywhere. Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs of your dining table. At this very moment, battles are raging over copyright in the output of artificial intelligence programs.
De: David Bellos, y otros
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Jim Crow's Pink Slip
- The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership
- De: Leslie T. Fenwick
- Narrado por: Deanna Anthony
- Duración: 7 h y 10 m
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In 1954, the Supreme Court's Brown decision ended segregated schooling in the United States, but regrettably, as documented in congressional testimony and transcripts, it also ended the careers of a generation of highly qualified and credentialed Black teachers and principals....
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JCPS
- De Charles J. Jones en 02-25-24
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The Innocent Man
- Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
- De: John Grisham
- Narrado por: Craig Wasson
- Duración: 12 h y 28 m
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John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction: a true crime story that will terrify anyone who believes in the presumption of innocence....
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Wake up people...
- De Michael H. Wagner en 10-14-09
De: John Grisham
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The Run of His Life
- The People v. O.J. Simpson
- De: Jeffrey Toobin
- Narrado por: Stephen Bel Davies
- Duración: 18 h y 46 m
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The definitive account of the O. J. Simpson trial, The Run of His Life is a prodigious feat of reporting....
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Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles
- De Cynthia en 05-24-16
De: Jeffrey Toobin
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The Originalism Trap
- How Extremists Stole the Constitution and How We the People Can Take It Back
- De: Madiba K. Dennie
- Narrado por: Madiba K. Dennie
- Duración: 7 h y 21 m
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A rallying cry for a more just approach to the law that bolsters social justice movements by throwing out originalism—the theory that judges should interpret the Constitution exactly as conservatives say the Founders meant it....
De: Madiba K. Dennie
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Enemies
- A History of the FBI
- De: Tim Weiner
- Narrado por: Stefan Rudnicki
- Duración: 18 h y 32 m
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Enemies is the first definitive history of the FBI’s secret intelligence operations....
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Good book, just not for me
- De a en 11-12-12
De: Tim Weiner
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Who Owns This Sentence?
- A History of Copyrights and Wrongs
- De: David Bellos, Alexandre Montagu
- Narrado por: David Bellos
- Duración: 11 h y 8 m
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Copyright is everywhere. Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs of your dining table. At this very moment, battles are raging over copyright in the output of artificial intelligence programs.
De: David Bellos, y otros
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Jim Crow's Pink Slip
- The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership
- De: Leslie T. Fenwick
- Narrado por: Deanna Anthony
- Duración: 7 h y 10 m
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In 1954, the Supreme Court's Brown decision ended segregated schooling in the United States, but regrettably, as documented in congressional testimony and transcripts, it also ended the careers of a generation of highly qualified and credentialed Black teachers and principals....
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JCPS
- De Charles J. Jones en 02-25-24
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Devil in the Grove
- Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
- De: Gilbert King
- Narrado por: Peter Francis James
- Duración: 17 h y 53 m
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Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The story of Thurgood Marshall's defense - depsite death threats and KKK intimidation - of four Black youths falsely accused of rape....
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the fight for civil rights
- De Jean en 01-17-14
De: Gilbert King
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Servants of the Damned
- Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice
- De: David Enrich
- Narrado por: Will Collyer
- Duración: 10 h y 44 m
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In his acclaimed #1 bestseller Dark Towers, David Enrich presented the never-before-told saga of how Deutsche Bank became the global face of financial recklessness and criminality....
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Best book of its kind by far
- De Kathleen en 12-19-22
De: David Enrich
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The Words That Made Us
- America's Constitutional Conversation, 1760-1840
- De: Akhil Reed Amar
- Narrado por: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Duración: 27 h y 6 m
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In The Words That Made Us, Akhil Reed Amar unites history and law in a vivid narrative of the biggest constitutional questions early Americans confronted, and he expertly assesses the answers they offered....
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And the words that made Us
- De Anonymous User en 10-17-22
De: Akhil Reed Amar
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Without Precedent
- Chief Justice John Marshall and His Times
- De: Joel Richard Paul
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 17 h y 11 m
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The remarkable story of John Marshall who, as chief justice, statesman, and diplomat, played a pivotal role in the founding of the United States....
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Scholarly and Accessible
- De Diana Black Kennedy en 03-01-18
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A Storm of Witchcraft
- The Salem Trials and the American Experience
- De: Emerson W. Baker
- Narrado por: Marc Vietor
- Duración: 12 h y 30 m
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Beginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America....
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Wow....riveting and tragic
- De TeamDowager en 10-23-15
De: Emerson W. Baker
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The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics
- De: Stephen Breyer
- Narrado por: Jim Seybert
- Duración: 1 h y 52 m
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A growing chorus of officials and commentators argues that the Supreme Court has become too political. On this view, the confirmation process is just an exercise in partisan agenda-setting, and the jurists are no more than “politicians in robes”....
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Excellent overview of Suo. Ct. Purpose, position and how it actually works
- De Georgia en 09-19-21
De: Stephen Breyer
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This House of Grief
- The Story of a Murder Trial
- De: Helen Garner
- Narrado por: Kate Hood
- Duración: 8 h y 58 m
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Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west in the direction of Colac....
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Riveting
- De MLM SoCal en 11-05-23
De: Helen Garner
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The Constitution of the United States, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence and Founding Father Biographies
- George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin and More
- De: CSA Publishing, Founding Fathers
- Narrado por: Roberto Scarlato
- Duración: 3 h y 39 m
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How much do you know about the Constitution of the United States or even about those brave men who are considered Founding Fathers? Sure, you may have been forced to read the Declaration of Independence in elementary school but do you even remember its intent? Listen to find out more….
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A Complete American Collection
- De Jackie Harwood en 08-14-22
De: CSA Publishing, y otros
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The People's Justice
- Clarence Thomas and the Constitutional Stories That Define Him
- De: Amul Thapar
- Narrado por: Charles Constant
- Duración: 6 h y 48 m
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No Supreme Court justice has come from humbler circumstances than Clarence Thomas, yet critics denounce him as the "cruelest justice," a heartless traitor to his race who cynically sacrifices justice to ideology. In this provocative new book, Judge Amul Thapar demolishes that caricature....
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Compelling story of Justice Thomas’s Originalism and why it provides a sure foundation for American jurisprudence.
- De Samuel Greenwell en 12-30-23
De: Amul Thapar
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American Heiress
- The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst
- De: Jeffrey Toobin
- Narrado por: Paul Michael
- Duración: 15 h y 25 m
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On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army....
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Privilege calling privilege privileged
- De Kelley en 08-05-16
De: Jeffrey Toobin
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A Legacy of Discrimination
- The Essential Constitutionality of Affirmative Action
- De: Lee C. Bollinger, Geoffrey R. Stone
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 4 h y 50 m
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In A Legacy of Discrimination, leading constitutional scholars Lee C. Bollinger and Geoffrey R. Stone trace affirmative action's history and the legal challenges it has faced over the decades....
De: Lee C. Bollinger, y otros
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The Harm in Hate Speech
- De: Jeremy Waldron
- Narrado por: Dennis Holland
- Duración: 7 h y 13 m
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Every liberal democracy has laws or codes against hate speech - except the United States....
De: Jeremy Waldron
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The Nonsense Factory
- The Making and Breaking of the American Legal System
- De: Bruce Cannon Gibney
- Narrado por: Matt Kugler
- Duración: 17 h y 10 m
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Our trial courts conduct hardly any trials, our correctional systems do not correct, and the rise of mandated arbitration has ushered in a shadowy system of privatized "justice". Meanwhile, our legislators can't even follow their own rules for making rules....
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Ruined by obvious bias
- De M. E. Blackman en 10-07-19
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First
- Sandra Day O'Connor
- De: Evan Thomas
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 16 h y 33 m
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The intimate, inspiring, and authoritative biography of Sandra Day O’Connor, America’s first female Supreme Court justice, drawing on exclusive interviews and first-time access to Justice O’Connor’s archives....
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Remarkable woman, well served in this book.
- De KathrynVB en 04-05-19
De: Evan Thomas
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Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
- De: Dan Abrams, David Fisher
- Narrado por: Adam Verner, Dan Abrams
- Duración: 9 h y 40 m
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At the end of the summer of 1859, 22-year-old Peachy Quinn Harrison went on trial for murder in Springfield, Illinois. Abraham Lincoln was hired to defend him....
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Great Courtroom Drama
- De Jean en 04-26-19
De: Dan Abrams, y otros
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Law of the Jungle
- The $19 Billion Legal Battle Over Oil in the Rain Forest and the Lawyer Who'd Stop at Nothing to Win
- De: Paul M. Barrett
- Narrado por: Joe Ochman
- Duración: 8 h y 58 m
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The gripping story of one American lawyer's obsessive crusade - waged at any cost - against Big Oil on behalf of the poor farmers and indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest....
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An OK account of an epic legal battle
- De Adventure Boy en 10-21-14
De: Paul M. Barrett
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The Presidents and the Constitution
- A Living History
- De: Ken Gormley - editor
- Narrado por: Sean Runnette
- Duración: 21 h y 45 m
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Exhaustively researched and compellingly presented, The Presidents and the Constitution shines new light on America's brilliant constitutional and presidential history....
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great book about the presidency & Constitution
- De Rob en 12-27-16
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The Sewing Girl's Tale
- A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
- De: John Wood Sweet
- Narrado por: Gabra Zackman
- Duración: 11 h y 6 m
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On a moonless night in the summer of 1793 a crime was committed in the back room of a New York brothel—the kind of crime that even victims usually kept secret. Instead, seventeen-year-old seamstress Lanah Sawyer did what virtually no one in US history had done before....
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Great for history buffs!
- De LibertyHillbilly en 02-09-23
De: John Wood Sweet
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The Great Divorce
- A Nineteenth-Century Mother's Extraordinary Fight Against Her Husband, the Shakers, and Her Times
- De: Ilyon Woo
- Narrado por: Suzanne Toren
- Duración: 10 h y 49 m
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In 1814, Eunice Chapman came home to discover that her three children had been carried off by her estranged husband. He had taken them, she learned, to live among the Shakers....
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Outstanding book
- De John Cashman en 05-19-20
De: Ilyon Woo
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The Law Book
- Big Ideas
- De: DK
- Narrado por: Jasper Britton
- Duración: 15 h y 43 m
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From the philosophical, religious, and moral codes of the world's earliest societies, The Law Book offers an engaging and accessible overview of legal history across the world all the way into the 21st century....
De: DK
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The Common Law
- De: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
- Narrado por: Ellis Freeman
- Duración: 11 h y 32 m
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In more than 2000 opinions, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. delineated an impressive legal philosophy that profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, particularly in the area of civil liberties and judicial restraint....
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Atrocious performance
- De Jeff Lacy en 10-11-20
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The Nuremberg Trials
- The Nazis and Their Crimes Against Humanity
- De: Paul Roland
- Narrado por: Dugald Bruce Lockhart
- Duración: 5 h y 42 m
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The Nuremberg Trials were the most important criminal proceedings ever held. They established the principle that individuals will always be held responsible for their actions under international law....
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Historically Inaccurate
- De Susan Kuebler en 04-23-21
De: Paul Roland
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Scorpions
- The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices
- De: Noah Feldman
- Narrado por: Cotter Smith
- Duración: 14 h y 38 m
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Scorpions tells the story of four great justices: their relationships with FDR, with each other, and with the turbulent world of the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War....
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A MOST HONOURABLE SWANSONG
- De Dudley H. Williams en 05-27-12
De: Noah Feldman
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Imbeciles
- The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
- De: Adam Cohen
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 13 h y 19 m
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In Imbeciles, best-selling author Adam Cohen exposes the court’s decision to allow the sterilization of a young woman it wrongly thought to be “feebleminded” and to champion the mass eugenic sterilization of undesirable citizens for the greater good of the country....
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Compelling Concept, Aggravating Execution
- De Gillian en 04-05-16
De: Adam Cohen