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Just Mercy Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 530 times as law)
avg rating 4.62 — 272,537 ratings — published 2014
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The Rule of Law The Rule of Law (Hardcover)
by (shelved 478 times as law)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,466 ratings — published 2010
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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court (Hardcover)
by (shelved 394 times as law)
avg rating 4.09 — 18,812 ratings — published 2007
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The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 378 times as law)
avg rating 3.89 — 23,500 ratings — published 2018
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 328 times as law)
avg rating 4.43 — 48,690 ratings — published 2017
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 295 times as law)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,547 ratings — published 2010
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The Concept of Law (Clarendon Law Series) The Concept of Law (Clarendon Law Series)
by (shelved 290 times as law)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,668 ratings — published 1961
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School (Paperback)
by (shelved 288 times as law)
avg rating 3.74 — 9,842 ratings — published 1977
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 7,128,720 ratings — published 1960
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Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University (Paperback)
by (shelved 261 times as law)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,082 ratings — published 2006
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A Civil Action A Civil Action (Paperback)
by (shelved 252 times as law)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,741 ratings — published 1995
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Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges (Hardcover)
by (shelved 239 times as law)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,572 ratings — published 2007
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Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 212 times as law)
avg rating 4.30 — 28,576 ratings — published 2009
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The Law The Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as law)
avg rating 4.33 — 14,656 ratings — published 1849
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The Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 199 times as law)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,715 ratings — published 1788
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My Own Words My Own Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 192 times as law)
avg rating 4.03 — 27,905 ratings — published 2016
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Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Hardcover)
by (shelved 191 times as law)
avg rating 4.18 — 64,455 ratings — published 2015
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The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as law)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,280 ratings — published 1979
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Law 101: Everything You Need to Know about the American Legal System Law 101: Everything You Need to Know about the American Legal System (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as law)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,421 ratings — published 2000
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The Legal Analyst: A Toolkit for Thinking about the Law The Legal Analyst: A Toolkit for Thinking about the Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as law)
avg rating 4.27 — 669 ratings — published 2007
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A History of American Law A History of American Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as law)
avg rating 4.13 — 558 ratings — published 1973
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Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as law)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,442 ratings — published 1999
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Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 158 times as law)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,141 ratings — published 2020
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Is Eating People Wrong?: Great Legal Cases and How they Shaped the World Is Eating People Wrong?: Great Legal Cases and How they Shaped the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as law)
avg rating 3.92 — 681 ratings — published 2010
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Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law (ebook)
by (shelved 156 times as law)
avg rating 4.27 — 6,180 ratings — published 2019
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The Client The Client (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as law)
avg rating 4.06 — 468,633 ratings — published 1993
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Law's Empire Law's Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as law)
avg rating 3.90 — 693 ratings — published 1986
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Gideon's Trumpet Gideon's Trumpet (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as law)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,189 ratings — published 1964
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A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1) A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
by (shelved 150 times as law)
avg rating 4.12 — 834,342 ratings — published 1989
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The Rainmaker The Rainmaker (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as law)
avg rating 4.02 — 212,090 ratings — published 1995
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My Beloved World My Beloved World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as law)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,330 ratings — published 2013
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The Common Law The Common Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as law)
avg rating 3.81 — 577 ratings — published 1911
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The Pelican Brief The Pelican Brief (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as law)
avg rating 4.06 — 454,740 ratings — published 1992
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A Theory of Justice A Theory of Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as law)
avg rating 3.95 — 13,850 ratings — published 1971
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The Firm (Penguin Readers, Level 5) The Firm (Penguin Readers, Level 5)
by (shelved 138 times as law)
avg rating 4.07 — 640,332 ratings — published 1995
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America's Constitution: A Biography America's Constitution: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as law)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,772 ratings — published 2005
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The Trial The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as law)
avg rating 3.93 — 422,742 ratings — published 1925
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Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as law)
avg rating 4.32 — 510 ratings — published 2012
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The Firm (The Firm, #1) The Firm (The Firm, #1)
by (shelved 131 times as law)
avg rating 4.25 — 125,549 ratings — published 1991
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What About Law: Studying Law at University What About Law: Studying Law at University (Paperback)
by (shelved 129 times as law)
avg rating 4.16 — 516 ratings — published 2007
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Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as law)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,279 ratings — published 2000
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as law)
avg rating 3.87 — 87,469 ratings — published 2006
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Learning the Law Learning the Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as law)
avg rating 3.86 — 372 ratings — published 1945
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Eve Was Framed: Women and British Justice Eve Was Framed: Women and British Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as law)
avg rating 4.31 — 940 ratings — published 1992
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Bleak House Bleak House (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as law)
avg rating 4.02 — 116,880 ratings — published 1853
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The Street Lawyer The Street Lawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as law)
avg rating 3.90 — 125,515 ratings — published 1998
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The Bramble Bush: The Classic Lectures on the Law and Law School The Bramble Bush: The Classic Lectures on the Law and Law School (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as law)
avg rating 3.59 — 311 ratings — published 1953
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The Runaway Jury The Runaway Jury (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as law)
avg rating 4.03 — 318,614 ratings — published 1996
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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America (ebook)
by (shelved 110 times as law)
avg rating 4.41 — 16,734 ratings — published 2012
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Winston S. Churchill
“If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.”
Winston S. Churchill

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