Criminal Law - Sentencing
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The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System
$39.99 Add to cartThe criminal justice system is complicated. Understand it and your rights.
This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers,
- Author: Bergman, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1413331475
- Language: English
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Hope to Win – Prepare to Loose: and change the law along the way
$24.95 Add to cartCombines an introduction to law and an examination of constitutional principles at the core of the American justice system as viewed by an experienced trial attorney for aspiring young lawyers. Employ
- Author: Summers, Jerry H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: September 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1947589555
- Language: English
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Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
$19.99 Add to cartFrom a prize-winning Harvard legal scholar, “a damning portrait” (New York Review of Books) of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands millions of Americans as criminals
Punishment Without Crime- Author: Natapoff, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1541603605
- Language: English
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The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System
$39.99 Add to cartThe criminal justice system is complicated. Understand it and your rights.
The Criminal Law Handbook demystifies the criminal justice system for non-lawyers. It explains–in plain English–how the crim
- Author: Bergman, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1413333176
- Language: English
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Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison
$30.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking expos? of how our legal system makes it nearly impossible to overturn wrongful convictions
Thousands of innocent people are behind bars in the United States. But proving their innoc- Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1541675916
- Language: English
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The Volunteer: The Failure of the Death Penalty in America and One Inmate’s Quest to Die with Dignity
$29.99 Add to cartA riveting account of one death row inmate’s quest to die–and a fearless look at how America’s system of punishment has failed the public it claims to serve.
When Scott Dozier was sent to Nevada’s de- Author: Toboni, Gianna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1668033011
- Language: English
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Bringing Ben Home: A Murder, a Conviction, and the Fight to Redeem American Justice
$30.00 Read moreHow states are making their legal systems more equitable, seen through the story of a Black man falsely imprisoned for thirty years for murder.
In 1987, Ben Spencer, a twenty-two-year-old Black man fr- Author: Hagerty, Barbara Bradley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 059342008X
- Language: English
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Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty
$21.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – A deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas–and what it tells us about crime and punishment in America
“If you’re one of those people w- Author: Chammah, Maurice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1524760285
- Language: English
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Bringing Ben Home: A Murder, a Conviction, and the Fight to Redeem American Justice
$30.00 Read moreHow states are making their legal systems more equitable, seen through the story of a Black man falsely imprisoned for thirty years for murder.
In 1987, Ben Spencer, a twenty-two-year-old Black man fr- Author: Hagerty, Barbara Bradley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 059342008X
- Language: English
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The Incarceration Explosion: We Must Do Better
$28.99 Add to cartIn The Incarceration Explosion, Michael Wing and Victoria Junkins expose the harsh realities of America’s sprawling prison system. With millions incarcerated, the authors confront the dire consequence
- Author: Wing, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1959099957
- Language: English
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A Second Chance: A Federal Judge Decides Who Deserves It
$27.99 Add to cartA sitting federal judge’s lively and provocative recounting of six cases, to make the argument for revisiting overly punitive sentences
Murderous mafia capos. The police officer who brutalized Abner
- Author: Block, Frederic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1620978873
- Language: English
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Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
$44.33 Add to cartThe award-winning “radically original” (The Atlantic) restorative justice leader, whose work the Washington Post has called “totally sensible and totally revolutionary,” grapples with the problem of v
- Author: Sered, Danielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1620974797
- Language: English
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Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison
$30.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking exposé of how our legal system makes it nearly impossible to overturn wrongful convictions
Thousands of innocent people are behind bars in the United States. But proving their inno- Author: Medwed, Daniel S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1541675916
- Language: English
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Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
$22.00 Add to cartThe award-winning “radically original” (The Atlantic) restorative justice leader, whose work the Washington Post has called “totally sensible and totally revolutionary,” grapples with the problem of v
- Author: Sered, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 9, 2021
- ISBN10: 1620976579
- Language: English
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The Fear of Too Much Justice: Race, Poverty, and the Persistence of Inequality in the Criminal Courts
$34.98 Add to cartA legendary lawyer and a legal scholar reveal the structural failures that undermine justice in our criminal courts
“An urgently needed analysis of our collective failure to confront and overcome racia- Author: Bright, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1620970252
- Language: English
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You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You’re Innocent
$29.95 Add to cartSurviving prison as an innocent person is a surreal nightmare no one wants to think about. But it can happen to you.
Justin Brooks has spent his career freeing innocent people from prison. With You- Author: Brooks, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 0520386833
- Language: English
