Law

Law is the set of enforced rules under which a society is governed. Law is one of the most basic social institutions-and one of the most necessary. No society could exist if all people did just as they pleased without regard for the rights of others. Nor could a society exist if its members did not recognize that they also have certain obligations toward one another. The law thus establishes the rules that define a person's rights and obligations. The law also sets penalties for people who violate these rules, and it states how government shall enforce the rules and penalties. However, the law ...more

New Releases Tagged "Law"

The Deserving: What the Lives of the Condemned Reveal About American Justice
The Proving Ground (The Lincoln Lawyer, #8; Harry Bosch Universe, #40)
The Judge's List (The Whistler, #2)
The Exchange (The Firm, #2)
Beyond Reasonable Doubt (Keera Duggan, #2)
Her Deadly Game (Keera Duggan, #1)
The Devil's Advocate (Eddie Flynn, #6)
The Boys from Biloxi
The Trial (Adam Green #1)
Prima Facie
Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
Presumed Guilty (Kindle County #13; Presumed Innocent #3)
V13
Lovely One: A Memoir
Sparring Partners (Jake Brigance, #4)
The Suspect (Adam Green #2)
Just Mercy
The Rule of Law
The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Concept of Law (Clarendon Law Series)
One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University
Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges
A Civil Action
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
The Law
The Federalist Papers
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9 books — 20 voters

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Books Rec'd By The Daily Show
342 books — 279 voters
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Law and Lawyers in Fiction
467 books — 194 voters


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Plato
Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
Plato, The Republic

Joe Abercrombie
Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.
Joe Abercrombie, Last Argument of Kings

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