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I Fought the Law: Photographs by Olivia Locher of the Strangest Laws from Each of the 50 States (Quirky Book of Laws, Strange Facts)
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
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The Emergency Sasquatch Ordinance
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The Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery
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A Question of Loyalty: Gen. Billy Mitchell and the Court-Martial That Gripped the Nation
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Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends
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Heart of Atlanta: Five Black Pastors and the Supreme Court Victory for Integration
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Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free
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Together: An Inspiring Response to the “Separate-But-Equal” Supreme Court Decision that Divided America
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Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment
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Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court
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The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America (The Thom Hartmann Hidden History Series)
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
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Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy
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John Marshall: The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
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Attorney for the Damned: Clarence Darrow in the Courtroom
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Kentucky Court and Other Records Volume I: Early Wills and Marriages, Old
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Sketching Guantanamo: Court Sketches of the Military Tribunals, 2006-201
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The Supreme Court: A C-SPAN Book, Featuring the Justices in their Own Words
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History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier
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The Courthouse and Depot in Georgia, 1833-1910: The Architecture of Hope in an Age of Despair
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Courthouses of Georgia
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Georgia Courthouse Disasters
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The Lynching: The Epic Courtroom Battle That Brought Down the Klan
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Newsworthy: The Supreme Court Battle over Privacy and Press Freedom
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A Court of Refuge: Stories from the Bench of America's First Mental Health Court
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Out of Order: Stories from the History of the Supreme Court
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Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey
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The Court-Martial of Paul Revere: A Son of Liberty and America's Forgotten Military Disaster
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Cultural Resource Laws and Practice
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Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice
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The Farmer's Lawyer: The North Dakota Nine and the Fight to Save the Family Farm
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I Fought the Law: The Life and Strange Death of Bobby Fuller
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Steeped in the Blood of Racism: Black Power, Law and Order, and the 1970 Shootings at Jackson State College
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Darrow's Nightmare: The Forgotten Story of America's Most Famous Trial Lawyer (Los Angeles 1911–1913)
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Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster
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Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law, and Ideas
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The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America
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Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation
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Gaslight Lawyers: Criminal Trials & Exploits in Gilded Age New York
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Unsolved: Cold-Case Homicides of Law Enforcement Officers
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Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A.: The Laws, Customs and Etiquette Governing the Conduct of Nonwhites and Other Minorities as Second-Class Citizens
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Len, A Lawyer in History: A Graphic Biography of Radical Attorney Leonard Weinglass
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Backcountry Lawman: True Stories from a Florida Game Warden (The Florida History and Culture Series)
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Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers: Reflections from the Deep South, 1964–1980
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They Paid Me for This?: Stories from over Three Decades in Law Enforcement
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Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, And Other Florida Wildlife
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With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
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Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin (Southern Biography Series)
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Judgment Days: Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., And The Laws That Changed America
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Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage
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Ultimate Punishment: A Lawyer's Reflections on Dealing with the Death Penalty
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Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet
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Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
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Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System
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American Nero: The History of the Destruction of the Rule of Law, and Why Trump Is the Worst Offender
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Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
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Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue: A Life's Work Fighting for a More Perfect Union
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Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness
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Just Harvest: The Story of How Black Farmers Won the Largest Civil Rights Case against the U.S. Government
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Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop: The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
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Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
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The Leo Frank Case (A Brown Thrasher Book)
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The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
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The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel: The Rise of a Village Theocracy and the Battle to Defend the Separation of Church and State
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John Lennon vs. The U.S.A.: The Inside Story of the Most Bitterly Contested and Influential Deportation Case in United States History
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Whisper to the Black Candle: Voodoo, Murder, And the Case of Anjette Lyles
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Keeping the Dream Alive: The Cases and Causes of the Southern Poverty Law Center
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Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case (Fire Ant Books)
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The Disappearance of Émile Zola: Love, Literature, and the Dreyfus Case
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Litigating Across the Color Line: Civil Cases Between Black and White Southerners from the End of Slavery to Civil Rights
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Whose Black Politics?
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Lincoln's Greatest Case: The River, the Bridge, and the Making of America
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Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal
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Crusaders in the Courts: Legal Battles of the Civil Rights Movement
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Prohibition: America Makes Alcohol Illegal
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The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA
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