Law Enforcement
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Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court
$23.99 Add to cart“A groundbreaking book . . . revealing the systemic, everyday problems in our courts that must be addressed if justice is truly to be served.”–Doris Kearns Goodwin
Attorney and journalist Amy Bach sp- Author: Bach, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 03 2010
- ISBN10: 0805092277
- Language: English
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Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change
$29.99 Add to cartNYT EDITOR’S CHOICE – WASHINGTON POST BEST NONFICTION OF 2023 – FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF HIGH-RISERS comes a groundbreaking and honest investigation into the crisis of the American crim
- Author: Austen, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250758807
- Language: English
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Are Prisons Obsolete?
$15.95 Add to cartWith her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly… [more below]
- Series: Open Media
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 05 2003
- ISBN10: 1583225811
- Language: English
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Securing the City: Inside America’s Best Counterterror Force–The NYPD
$20.99 Add to cartChristopher Dickey takes us inside the best and most ambitious anti-terror operation in the country, the seat-of-the-pants intelligence operation of the NYPD–with undercover resources all over the wo… [more below]
- Author: Dickey, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1416552413
- Language: English
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Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change
$19.99 Add to cartNYT EDITOR’S CHOICE – Peabody Award finalist – National Headliner Award winner – WASHINGTON POST BEST NONFICTION OF 2023 – Shortlisted for the 2024 Chicago Review of Books Award – FROM THE CRITICALLY
- Author: Austen, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1250758823
- Language: English
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She Wears The Badge: A Woman’s Guide to Empowerment
$29.99 Add to cartShe Wears the Badge: A Woman’s Guide to Empowerment is a bold and unapologetic tribute to the grit, resilience, and strength of women in law enforcement. From breaking down barriers and bias to priori… [more below]
- Author: Kanokogi, Jean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 08 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999355218
- Language: English
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Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust
$21.99 Add to cartJames Comey, former FBI Director and New York Times bestselling author of A Higher Loyalty, uses his long career in federal law enforcement to explore issues of justice and fairness in the US justice
- Author: Comey, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1250799147
- Language: English
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Their End Is Our Beginning: Cops, Capitalism, and Abolition
$19.95 Add to cartA deeply reported analysis of the connections between policing and capitalism, centering global lessons of revolt and resistance
Where do cops come from and what do they do? How did “modern policing”- Author: Bean, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888903735
- Language: English
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The Day My Brother Was Murdered: My Journey Through America’s Violent Crime Crisis
$32.00 Add to cartA Fox News analyst and well-known commentator on urban violence examines the rise in crime affecting American cities and tells how it has personally affected families, including his own.
On June 24, 20
- Author: Caldwell, Gianno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 0063375257
- Language: English
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Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within
$29.99 Add to cartA former FBI agent’s urgent call for law enforcement to prioritize far-right violence and end tolerance for police racism
In Policing White Supremacy, former FBI agent Mike German, who worked underco
- Author: German, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1620977060
- Language: English
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The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI
$20.00 Add to cartINVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS (IRE) BOOK AWARD WINNER – The story of the history-changing break-in at the FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists–quiet, ordinary, hard… [more below]
- Author: Medsger, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0804173664
- Language: English
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American Prison: A Reporter’s Undercover Journey Into the Business of Punishment
$19.00 Add to cartAn enraging, necessary look at the private prison system, and a convincing clarion call for prison reform.” –NPR.org
New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018 * One of President Barack Obama’s- Author: Bauer, Shane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 11 2019
- ISBN10: 0735223602
- Language: English
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The Torture Letters: Reckoning with Police Violence
$34.50 Read moreTorture is an open secret in Chicago. Nobody in power wants to acknowledge this grim reality, but everyone knows it happens–and that the torturers are the police. Three to five new claims are submitt… [more below]
- Author: Ralph, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 09 2020
- ISBN10: 022665009X
- Language: English
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Nobody Is Protected: How the Border Patrol Became the Most Dangerous Police Force in the United States
$16.95 Read moreAn urgent look at the U.S. Border Patrol from its xenophobic founding to its assault on the Fourth Amendment in its quest to become a national police force
Late one July night in 2020, armed men, iden- Author: Jones, Reece
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1640095950
- Language: English
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Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America
$22.00 Read moreLet’s begin with the basics: violence is an inherent part of policing. The police represent the most direct means by which the state imposes its will on the citizenry. They are armed, trained, and aut
- Author: Williams, Kristian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 1849352151
- Language: English
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No More Police: A Case for Abolition
$34.98 Read moreAn instant national best seller
A persuasive primer on police abolition from two veteran organizers“One of the world’s most prominent advocates, organizers and political educators of the [abolitionist
- Author: Kaba, Mariame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976781
- Language: English
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Unreasonable: Black Lives, Police Power, and the Fourth Amendment
$32.65 Add to cartHow the Supreme Court’s decision to treat unreasonable policing as reasonable under the Fourth Amendment has shortened the distance between life and death for Black people
The summer of 2020 will be re
- Author: Carbado, Devon W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 162097424X
- Language: English
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In Spite of the Consequences: Prison Letters on Exoneration, Abolition, and Freedom
$28.99 Read more“If I do not write, who will? What I am living with here does not allow me to wait until others fully wake up to the serious harm prisons cause.”
Falsely convicted of murder and sentenced to life in p
- Author: Hamilton, Lacino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1506488161
- Language: English
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Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
$28.00 Read moreA NONAME BOOK CLUB PICK
Named a Kirkus Reviews “Best Book of 2021” “Becoming Abolitionists is ultimately about the importance of asking questions and our ability to create answers. And in the end, Pur- Author: Purnell, Derecka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1662600518
- Language: English
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Quarrels That Have Shaped the Constitution: Revised and Expanded Edition
$18.99 Add to cart“From Marbury v. Madison to Roe v. Wade. . . each essay provides a concise, lively, clearly explained account of the actual people and events involved in the litigation and a cogent summary of the thi
- Author: Garraty, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0061320846
- Language: English
