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    • By: Adam B. Cox, Cristina M. Rodriguez
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Adam B. Cox and Cristina M. Rodriguez chronicle the untold story of how, over the course of two centuries, the President became our immigration policymaker-in-chief, and provide a blueprint for reform, one that accepts rather than laments the role the President plays....

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    • Why Plea Bargaining Is a Bad Deal
    • By: Carissa Byrne Hessick
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Nearly every aspect of our criminal justice system encourages defendants-whether innocent or guilty-to take a plea deal. Punishment Without Trial showcases how plea bargaining has undermined justice at every turn and across socioeconomic and racial divides....

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    • A True Story of the Fight for Justice
    • By: Bryan Stevenson
    • Narrated by: Bryan Stevenson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 543 ratings
    • In this very personal work, adapted from the original number one best seller, acclaimed lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson offers a glimpse into the lives of the wrongfully imprisoned and his efforts to fight for their freedom....

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    • The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership
    • By: Leslie T. Fenwick
    • Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • 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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    • And 20 Other Myths About Mass Incarceration
    • By: Victoria Law
    • Narrated by: Melissa Moran
    • Series: Myths Made in America
    • Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • An accessible guide for activists, educators, and all who are interested in understanding how the prison system oppresses communities and harms individuals....

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    • My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It
    • By: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
    • Narrated by: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • In Her Honor, Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell provides a rare and thought-provoking insider account of our legal system, sharing vivid stories of the cases that came through her courtroom and revealing the strengths, flaws, and much-needed changes within our courts....

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    • The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms
    • By: Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law, Michelle Alexander - foreword
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • In Prison by Any Other Name, activist journalists Maya Schenwar and Victoria Law reveal the way the kinder, gentler narrative of reform can obscure agendas of social control and challenge us to question the ways we replicate the status quo when pursuing change....

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    • My Fight to Change Policing in America
    • By: Edwin Raymond, Jon Sternfeld
    • Narrated by: Edwin Raymond
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • The highest-ranking whistleblower in NYPD history takes a gripping insider look at the complexities of modern policing and the urgent need for reform.

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    • Public Education, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for the American Mind
    • By: Justin Driver
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • An award-winning constitutional law scholar at the University of Chicago gives us an engaging and alarming book that aims to vindicate the rights of public school stu­dents, which have so often been undermined by the Supreme Court in recent decades....

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    • An Officer's Confession and the Pathway to Reform
    • By: Daniel Reinhardt
    • Narrated by: Jim Denison
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A former officer grapples with the reality of our broken police culture....

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    • Black Lives, White Justice, and a Former Prosecutor's Quest for Reform
    • By: Debbie Hines
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Debbie Hines draws on her unique perspective as a trial lawyer, former Baltimore prosecutor, and assistant attorney general for the State of Maryland to argue that US prosecutors, as the most powerful players in the criminal justice system, systematically target and criminalize Black people.

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    • Money, Morals and Ethical Reform in the Law
    • By: Ronald Goldfarb
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In The Price of Justice, Goldfarb uses powerful testimonies, media evidence, and first-hand expertise from working in the Justice Department as a longtime public interest lawyer to reveal how both the criminal and civil justice systems fail to serve lower and middle-class citizens....

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    • A History of Social Welfare in America
    • By: Walter I. Trattner
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial era to the present, the new sixth edition has been updated to include the latest developments in our society as well as trends in social welfare....

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    • Tragedy, Outrage, and Reform
    • By: Paul H. Robinson, Sarah M. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 15 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Crimes That Changed Our World explores some important trigger cases of the past century, revealing much about how change comes to our modern world. The exact nature of the crime-outrage-reform dynamic can take many forms, and Paul and Sarah Robinson explore those differences....

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    • A Memoir of a Black Sheriff in the Deep South
    • By: Nat Glover
    • Narrated by: James Shippy
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
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    • The first Black man to become sheriff of a major city in the Deep South after Reconstruction, STRIVING FOR JUSTICE is the story of how a poor Black boy grew up in segregated Jacksonville, Florida, to become a national leader of police reform in America....

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    • Equality, Acceptance and the Safe Schools Scandal
    • By: Benjamin Law
    • Narrated by: Benjamin Law
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Are Australian schools safe? And if they're not, what happens when kids are caught in a bleak collision between ill-equipped school staff and a confected media scandal? Find out....

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    • Passion for Law Reform
    • By: Hon. Nancy Morrison
    • Narrated by: Lorene Shyba
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • A lawyer, arbitrator, and judge, as well as a politicial activist and feminist, Nancy Morrison practiced law and adjudicated in Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. For decades, she has been a public speaker on social and political issues....

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    • Let’s End the Fear of Being Pulled Over
    • By: Terrence Michael
    • Narrated by: Eric Matos
    • Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-19-21
    • Language: English
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    • As we turn on our television to hear what’s going on in our world, we see a video of yet another horrible display of police brutality from police departments all over the United States, taking someone’s life, which in most cases, could have been prevented....

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