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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • De: G. Edward White
    • Narrado por: Jason Huggins
    • Duración: 4 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-25-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • Eminent legal scholar G. Edward White offers a compact overview that sheds light on the impact of law on a number of key social issues....

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    • Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
    • De: Margaret A. Burnham
    • Narrado por: Diana Blue
    • Duración: 10 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-27-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 calificaciones
    • If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching, then isn't lynching the law? Margaret A. Burnham challenges our understanding of the Jim Crow era by exploring the relationship between formal law and background legal norms in harrowing cases between 1920 and 1960....

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    • A Life in War, Law, and Ideas
    • De: Stephen Budiansky
    • Narrado por: Robertson Dean
    • Duración: 16 h y 38 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-28-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 420 calificaciones
    • Oliver Wendell Holmes twice escaped death as a young Union officer in the Civil War when musket balls missed his heart and spinal cord by a fraction of an inch. He lived ever after with unwavering moral courage, unremitting scorn for dogma, and an insatiable intellectual curiosity....

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    • The Court Packing Fight and the Rise of Legal Liberalism
    • De: Laura Kalman
    • Narrado por: Rebecca Gallagher
    • Duración: 15 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-17-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • In the past few years, liberals concerned about the prospect of long-term conservative dominance of the federal courts have revived an idea that crashed and burned in the 1930s: court packing....

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    • Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy
    • De: Christian R. Burset
    • Narrado por: Perry Daniels
    • Duración: 7 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-21-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • This book, the first empire-wide overview of law as an instrument of policy in the eighteenth-century British Empire, offers an imaginative rethinking of the relationship between tolerance and empire....

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    • De: Gerald Martin
    • Narrado por: Sean Crisden
    • Duración: 22 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-22-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 calificaciones
    • In his novels and short stories, Gabriel García Márquez has transformed the particulars of his own life and the lives of his fellow Colombians into wondrous fiction....

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    • How Conservatives Took the Law Back from Liberals
    • De: Michael Avery, Danielle McLaughlin
    • Narrado por: Douglas R. Pratt
    • Duración: 12 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-16-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 calificaciones
    • Over the last 30 years, the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies has grown from a small group of disaffected conservative law students into an organization with extraordinary influence over American law and politics....

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    • The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation
    • De: Steve Luxenberg
    • Narrado por: Donald Corren
    • Duración: 19 h y 39 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-12-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 calificaciones
    • Separate is a myth-shattering narrative of how a nation embraced "separation" and its pernicious consequences....

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    • An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis
    • De: Tim Townsend
    • Narrado por: James Anderson Foster
    • Duración: 11 h y 11 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-12-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 calificaciones
    • Mission at Nuremberg is Tim Townsend's gripping story of the American Army chaplain sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg, a compelling and thought-provoking tale that raises questions of faith, guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, and salvation....

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    • A History of the Public Defender in Twentieth-Century America
    • De: Sara Mayeux
    • Narrado por: Ann Richardson
    • Duración: 10 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-22-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • Though often taken for granted, the modern American public defender is a recent invention with a surprisingly contentious history - one that offers insights not only about the "carceral state" but also about the contours and compromises of 20th-century liberalism....

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    • Race and the Supreme Court
    • De: Orville Vernon Burton, Armand Derfner
    • Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
    • Duración: 19 h y 4 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-10-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • Historian Orville Vernon Burton and civil rights lawyer Armand Derfner shine a powerful light on the Court's race record - a legacy at times uplifting, but more often distressing and sometimes disgraceful....

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    • Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights
    • De: Michael Sfard
    • Narrado por: Jonathan Davis
    • Duración: 21 h y 22 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-23-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 calificaciones
    • The defense of human rights is often marked by ethical dilemmas, which are especially acute in Israel, where lawyers have for decades sought redress for the abuse of Palestinian rights....

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    • The Making and Breaking of the American Legal System
    • De: Bruce Cannon Gibney
    • Narrado por: Matt Kugler
    • Duración: 17 h y 10 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-14-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 calificaciones
    • 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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    • The Evolution of Our Legal System
    • De: Charles Rembar
    • Narrado por: James Anderson Foster
    • Duración: 16 h y 47 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-20-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics....

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    • The History of the Legal Systems and Cases That Enabled Slavery in the United States
    • De: Charles River Editors
    • Narrado por: Jim D. Johnston
    • Duración: 2 h y 40 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-04-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • One of the great ironies of the Enlightenment was that various societies produced the notion of the inalienable rights of man, bequeathed by God, alongside the long-established and deeply entrenched institution of slavery.

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    • A Tragedy, a Trial, and a History of the Insanity Defense
    • De: Susan Nordin Vinocour
    • Narrado por: Laural Merlington
    • Duración: 10 h y 42 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-31-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 calificaciones
    • A powerful and humane exploration of the history of the "insanity defense", through the story of one poignant case....

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    • A Novel
    • De: Alan M. Dershowitz
    • Narrado por: Dick Hill
    • Duración: 10 h y 26 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-02-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • A shocking act of terror brings the Middle East to the point of explosion. A young Jewish American lawyer joins the defense team of an arrested but possibly innocent Palestinian....

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    • The Founding Fathers and the Origins of Gun Control in America
    • De: Saul Cornell
    • Narrado por: Kevin T. Collins
    • Duración: 9 h y 27 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-24-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 calificaciones
    • Americans are deeply divided over the Second Amendment. Some passionately assert that the Amendment protects an individual's right to own guns. Others, that it does no more than protect the right of states to maintain militias....

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