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Don't Hurt a Sasquatch: And Other Wacky-But-Real Laws in the USA and CanadaThis hilarious compendium dives into the quirkiest decrees from around the country, from Alabama's ban on driving blindfolded to Delaware's restriction on selling dog hair. Every state in the country has its own set of rules, carefully designed to identify the biggest problems in...
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Prisoners' Self-Help Litigation ManualPrisoners' Self-Help Litigation Manual, in its much-anticipated fourth edition, is an indispensable guide for prisoners and prisoner advocates seeking to understand the rights guaranteed to prisoners by law and how to protect those rights. Clear, comprehensive, practical advice provides prisoners with everything they need...
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The People's Guide to the United States Constitution, Revised EditionAlthough we are constantly bombarded with arguments over constitutional issues in the media, surveys show the majority of Americans have not read and understood our Constitution even though it is just 25 pages long. The reason? The language is over 200 years old with...
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Protect Your People: How Ordinary Families Are Using Participatory Defense to Challenge Mass IncarcerationAn eye-opening look at "participatory defense," the innovative practice that allows the loved ones of those charged with crimes to help influence the outcome of court cases, by the MacArthur Award-winning activist The courthouse is an important part of every story of mass incarceration...
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The Constitution of the United States (Including The Declaration of Independence and The Bill of Rights)Here are the three most important documents in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights. This edition contains only the original texts for the reader to understand the intentions and genius of the Founding Fathers; It...
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Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness: White Psychopathology, Collective Psychosis, and Trauma in AmericaLaw shapes culture. Religion shapes culture. Education shapes culture. Institutional policies and practices shape culture.This foundational premise drives Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness: White Psychopathology, Trauma, and Collective Psychosis in America, a bold and incisive exploration of the construction of race-specifically Whiteness-as a socio-political, socio-cultural,...
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Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three*A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH* The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted...and set free. Do you know their story? In 2011, one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in American legal history was set right when Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin,...
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Renters' RightsSooner or later it will happen ... The landlord ignores your repair requests. Your roommates are once again late with their share of the rent. Your upstairs neighbors party all the time. The landlord won't return your security deposit. How can you deal with...
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The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-Up in OaklandFrom the Polk Award-winning investigative duo comes "a meticulously researched and enraging account" (Shane Bauer, New York Times bestselling author) of the systematic corruption and brutality within the Oakland Police Department, and the more than two-decades-long saga of attempted reforms and explosive scandals. No...
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Impermissible Punishments: How Prison Became a Problem for DemocracyAn original transatlantic history of the invention of the corrections profession and of ensuing debates about punishment's purposes and prisoners' rights.Impermissible Punishments explores the history of punishment inside prisons and how governments grappled with obligations to justify the punishments they impose. Legal scholar Judith...
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United StatesThe series of essays that comprise The Federalist constitutes one of the key texts of the American Revolution and the democratic system created in the wake of independence. Written in 1787 and 1788 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to promote the...
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Academic Freedom: From Professional Norm to First Amendment Right"The best kind of scholarship--deeply researched and immensely useful. Wherever you stand on issues of free speech and academic freedom, you will learn from this book." --Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University and author of Safe Enough Spaces A definitive interpretation of academic freedom...
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In Praise of Good BookstoresFrom a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good one? In this beautifully written book, Jeff Deutsch--the former director of Chicago's...
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Cross-Examination: A Practical HandbookGeorge Colman, QC (1908-99) was an outstanding cross-examiner who practised as an advocate at the Johannesburg Bar for many years before becoming a Supreme Court Judge. Cecil Margo (later Mr Justice Margo) described him in his frequently quoted autobiography, Final Postponement: Reminiscences of a...
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The Great Vanishing ACT: Blood Quantum and the Future of Native NationsThe Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 was the US government's attempt to define who "Indians" were. Among the criteria the act set was a blood quantum, which declared that "Indians" were "all other persons of one-half or more Indian blood". Today, many tribes wrestle...
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A Civil Action#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER - The true story of one man so determined to take down two of the nation's largest corporations accused of killing children from water contamination that he risks losing everything. "The legal thriller of...
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Supreme Court DecisionsA selection of the landmark Supreme Court decisions that have shaped American society Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and--above all--essential reads from American political history, selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman, author of The Penguin Guide to the U.S....
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The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary AmericaNew York Times Editors' ChoiceWinner of the Bancroft PrizeWinner of the Francis Parkman Prize Winner of the Gotham Book PrizeWinner of the New York Society Library's New York City Book AwardJournal of the American Revolution Book of the YearWinner of the David J. Langum,...
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What My Family Should Know: Comprehensive Estate Planner Will Planning Workbook Final Wishes Organizer, 8.5x11Elegant, Comprehensive Estate Planning Organizer for Peace of Mind ...and Heartfor All InvolvedThis Will Planning Workbook and Estate Planner includes everything your family should know and do upon your passing or incase of emergency, and includes space for writing personal messages, should you desire...
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From Apartheid to Democracy: A Blueprint for Peace in Israel-PalestineA decisive break from the failed Oslo Accords and an innovative plan to create the foundations for peace and self-determination in Israel-Palestine. For more than three decades, the illusion of a two-state solution under the auspices of the Oslo Accords has allowed Israel to...
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