Criminal Law
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N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law
$18.00 Add to cart“A MUST-READ FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN UNDERSTANDING AND DISMANTLING MASS INCARCERATION.” -Chesa Boudin, District Attorney of San Francisco America’s criminal justice system is among the deadliest and … [more below]
- Author: Armour, Jody David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1940660688
- Language: English
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The Crime Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$25.00 Add to cartLearn about the world’s most notorious cons, heists, and murders in The Crime Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1465462864
- Language: English
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Chokehold: Policing Black Men
$25.48 Add to cartFinalist for the 2018 National Council on Crime & Delinquency’s Media for a Just Society Awards
Nominated for the 49th NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (Nonfiction) A 2017 Washington Po- Author: Butler, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1620974835
- Language: English
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The DUI Investigation Handbook
$24.95 Add to cartThe DUI Investigation Handbook details the DUI investigation process from the initial observations of driving, the first contact with the driver, and the administration of field sobriety tests. This b… [more below]
- Author: Jolly, David N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: August 12 2011
- ISBN10: 143277686X
- Language: English
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Till Death Us Do Part: A True Murder Mystery
$29.99 Add to cartOn December 11, 1966, a mysterious assassin shot Henry Stockton to death, set his house on fire, and left the scene without a trace. A year later, when a woman was found brutally killed, shreds of evi
- Author: Bugliosi, Vincent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: May 17 2004
- ISBN10: 039332544X
- Language: English
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Human Trafficking Around the World: Hidden in Plain Sight
$32.95 Add to cartThis unprecedented study of sex trafficking, forced labor, organ trafficking, and sex tourism across twenty-four nations highlights the experiences of the victims, perpetrators, and anti-traffickers i
- Author: Hepburn, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 023116145X
- Language: English
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When Innocence Is Not Enough: Hidden Evidence and the Failed Promise of the Brady Rule
$33.82 Read moreA gripping work of narrative nonfiction, told across time, that exposes what’s at stake when prosecutors conceal evidence–and what we can do about it
The Brady rule was meant to transform the U.S. ju- Author: Dybdahl, Thomas L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1620977044
- Language: English
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The American Judicial System: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAt some point, everyone living in the United States has some type of interaction with the American judicial system. For most, this contact is relatively minor: contesting a traffic ticket, suing or be… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Zelden, Charles L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0190644915
- Language: English
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Under the Bridge
$18.99 Add to cart*Soon to be a Hulu limited series starring Lily Gladstone, Riley Keough, and Archie Panjabi!*
“A swift, harrowing classic perfect for these unnerving times.” –Jenny Offill, author of Dept. of Specul- Author: Godfrey, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1982123184
- Language: English
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Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace comes “an eye-opening, fully humanizing, deeply affecting look at the often-misunderstood juvenile jus… [more below]
- Author: Hobbs, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1982116374
- Language: English
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Race, Crime, and the Law
$22.00 Add to cartAn “admirable, courageous, and meticulously fair and honest book” (New York Times Book Review) in which “one of our most important and perceptive writers on race” (The Washington Post) takes on a high… [more below]
- Author: Kennedy, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 31 1998
- ISBN10: 375701842
- Language: English
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Anyplace But Here: The Uncomfortable Convergence Between Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System
$14.95 Add to cartIn America today, the fastest growing population in prison is not Blacks, Hispanics, or methamphetamine addicts; it is the mentally ill. We are criminalizing our brothers and our sisters, our neighbor
- Author: Thompson, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: December 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1941892744
- Language: English
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Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate
$17.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A profoundly moving spiritual journey through our system of capital punishment and an unprecedented look at the human consequences of the death penalty – “Stunning moral clari… [more below]
- Author: Prejean, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 31 1994
- ISBN10: 0679751319
- Language: English
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Consequences, the Criminal Case of David Parker Ray
$14.95 Add to cart“Consequences: The Criminal Case of David Parker Ray by J.E. Sparks, non-fictional true crime, is a study of the case as it unfolded, from crime-scene discovery and investigations through trials, to i… [more below]
- Author: Sparks, J. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0978773403
- Language: English
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Demand the Impossible: One Lawyer’s Pursuit of Equal Justice for All
$29.99 Add to cartStephen Bright emerged on the scene as a cause lawyer in the early decades of mass incarceration, when inflammatory politics and harsh changes to criminal justice policy were crashing down on the most
- Author: Tsai, Robert L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0393867838
- Language: English
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Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
$26.95 Add to cartThe average professional in this country wakes up in the morning, goes to work, comes home, eats dinner, and then goes to sleep, unaware that he or she has likely committed several federal crimes that… [more below]
- Author: Silverglate, Harvey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: June 07 2011
- ISBN10: 1594035229
- Language: English
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Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison
$28.32 Add to cartThe nationally acclaimed “engrossing, disturbing, at times heartbreaking” (Van Jones) book that shines a harsh light on the abusive world of juvenile prisons, by the award-winning journalist
“Nell Bern
- Author: Bernstein, Nell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1620971313
- Language: English
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Barred: Why the Innocent Can’t Get Out of Prison
$30.00 Read moreA 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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A Naked Singularity
$22.00 Add to cartThe critically acclaimed novel that is now a major motion picture starring John Boyega and Olivia Cooke, coming to theaters August 6, streaming August 13!
A Naked Singularity tells the story of Casi,- Author: de la Pava, Sergio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: April 19 2012
- ISBN10: 0226141799
- Language: English
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The Defense Lawyer
$10.99 Read moreFrom a master of true crime comes the story of the criminal lawyer who represented everybody from Manuel Noriega to John Gotti to Bernie Goetz–and won every single case.
Known for his sharp mind, sh- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1538703637
- Language: English
