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Book cover for Nancy E. Marion: A Primer in the Politics of Criminal Justice

A Primer in the Politics of Criminal Justice

Nancy E. Marion
Paperback - $70.95



Book cover for Stephanie Mencimer: Blocking the Courthouse Door

Blocking the Courthouse Door : How the Republican Party and Its Corporate Allies Are Taking Away Your Right to Sue

Stephanie Mencimer
Hardcover - $43.95

In this no-holds-barred political broadside, a rising journalistic star accuses the Republican party and corporate interests of robbing from Americans one of their chief civil liberties--the right to sue.

Book cover for Jerome G. Miller: Search and Destroy

Search and Destroy

Jerome G. Miller
Paperback - $61.95

The war on drugs has created an explosion in the American prison population, with the number of prison inmates now threatening to exceed the number of students attending college. In this wide-ranging survey, Jerome Miller describes the racial bias wh ...

Book cover for Jerome G. Miller: Search and Destroy

Search and Destroy : African-American Males in the Criminal Justice System

Jerome G. Miller
Hardcover - $103.95

In Search and Destroy, Jerome Miller demonstrates that an African-American male between the ages of 18 and 35 has an inordinate likelihood of encountering the criminal justice system at some point during those years. Miller contends that the drug war ...

Book cover for Martha Minow: Not Only for Myself

Not Only for Myself : Identity, Politics, and the Law

Martha Minow
Paperback - $35.95

A "moderate, judicious...look at identity politics" (Kirkus Reviews) by one our leading legal thinkers.

Book cover for Wendy Murphy: And Justice for Some

And Justice for Some : An Expose of the Lawyers and Judges Who Let Dangerous Criminals Go Free

Wendy Murphy
Hardcover - $41.95

Murphy, former prosecutor, legal scholar, and victims rights activist, has written a scathing expos of the legal system in which judges and lawyers put criminals rights ahead of victims rights.

Book cover for Ralph Nader: No Contest

No Contest : Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America

Ralph Nader
Paperback - $38.95

The legal rights of Americans are threatened as never before. In No Contest, Ralph Nader and Wesley J. Smith reveal how power lawyers--Kenneth Starr perhaps the most notorious among them--misuse and manipulate the law at the expense of fairness and e ...

Book cover for A. J. Oakley: Trends in Contemporary Trust Law

Trends in Contemporary Trust Law

A. J. Oakley
Hardcover - $432.95

This important collection of essays by a distinguished group of trust lawyers demonstrates that UK trust law continues to be an area of great vitality and practical significance.

Book cover for David G. Owen: Philosophical Foundations of Tort Law

Philosophical Foundations of Tort Law

David G. Owen
Paperback - $149.95

This exceptional collection of twenty-two essays on the philosophical fundamentals of tort law assembles many of the world's leading commentators on this particularly fascinating conjunction of law and philosophy. The contributions range broadly, fro ...

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