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Fear and the First Amendment
By: Kevin A. Johnson & Craig R. Smith
Narrated by: David Marantz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In Fear and the First Amendment, Kevin A. Johnson and Craig R. Smith offer an examination of the ways fear figures in First Amendment questions ruled on by the Supreme Court. Johnson and Smith focus on the rulings from the Roberts Court. Each chapter in this book analyzes one or more First Amendment cases and a variety of related fears that... Read more
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Frances Oldham Kelsey, the FDA, and the Battle Against Thalidomide
By: Cheryl Krasnick Warsh
Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In the early 1960s, Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration became one of the most celebrated women in America when she prevented a deadly sedative from entering the U.S. market. A Canadian-born pharmacologist and physician, Kelsey saved countless Americans from the devastating side effects of thalidomide, routinely... Read more
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The AI Mirror
By: Shannon Vallor
Narrated by: Kim Niemi
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
For many, technology offers hope for the future—that promise of shared human flourishing and liberation that always seems to elude our species. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies spark this hope in a particular way. They promise a future in which human limits and frailties are finally overcome—not by us, but by our machines. Yet rather... Read more
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Erik und der Mut-Tiger
By: Laura Finzi
Narrated by: Laurin Schütz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Erik traut sich manchmal nicht. Dabei würde er doch so gerne mal auf dem Spielplatz die große Rutsche runterrutschen oder im Freibad ins tiefe Wasser springen. Wie die großen Kinder! Aber sein Bauch kribbelt vor Angst. Doch eines Tages trifft Erik den Mut-Tiger, der ihm zeigt, wie er mutiger werden kann. Und bald schon kann Erik endlich all... Read more
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Free Speech
By: Nadine Strossen
Narrated by: Nadine Strossen
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
This concise but comprehensive book lays out specific answers to myriad topical questions about free speech law, and also general explanations of how and why the law distinguishes between protected and punishable speech.
The book focuses on modern First Amendment law, explaining the historic factors that propelled its evolution in a more... Read more
Justicia
By: Michael J. Sandel
Narrated by: Alejandro Vargas-Lugo
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Un viaje fascinante y entretenido a través de los conceptos que subyacen en las controversias políticas y morales de la actualidad. PREMIO PRINCESA DE ASTURIAS DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES 2018 En Justicia, el prestigioso autor y profesor Michael Sandel examina el papel de la justicia en nuestras vidas y en la sociedad, y explica cómo la filosofía... Read more
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Beware Euphoria
By: George Fisher
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 21 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Beware Euphoria uncovers the roots of America's moral obsession with drug regulation, offering a lively and fascinating history of the nation's racialized fear of intoxication. Challenging the idea that early antidrug laws in the United States arose from racial animus, George Fisher instead shows in textured detail how United States drug laws... Read more
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Default
By: Gregory Makoff
Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 12 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Unlike individuals or corporations that become insolvent, nations do not have access to bankruptcy protection from their creditors. When a country defaults on its debt, the international financial system is ill equipped to manage the crisis. Decisions by key individuals determine the fate of an entire national economy. A prime example is... Read more
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Murhat Itämeren rannoilla 1: Kuoleman kauppiaat
By: Janne Aagaard
Narrated by: Pertti Huuskonen
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Hautausurakointi on kilpailtu ala puolalaisessa Łódźin kaupungissa. Vuonna 1989 talous oli romahtanut köyhässä, lähes miljoonan asukkaan kaupungissa. Julkinen sektori tarjosi köyhille asukkailleen yli 1300 euron hautausavustuskorvausta, mistä lähti liikkeelle ennennäkemätön tapahtumaketju. Ahneus päättyi rikoskierteeseen, joka johti tuhansien... Read more
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Seen Yet Unseen
By: Bärí A. Williams
Narrated by: Bärí A. Williams
Length: 7 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Part memoir, part searing revelation, Seen Yet Unseen takes readers behind the scenes of some of the world’s biggest tech companies and exposes the way their exclusion of and, at times, hostility toward Black women have lasting impacts on the technology we use every day.Over the years the products of big tech companies and Silicon Valley have... Read more
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Murhat Itämeren rannoilla 3: Kadonnut perhe
By: Janne Aagaard
Narrated by: Pertti Huuskonen
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Liettualainen lukiolainen Mindaugaus joutui usein riitoihin vanhempiensa kanssa. Erimielisyyttä tuli ennen kaikkia rahasta, jota köyhällä maalaisperheellä ei liiemmin ollut. Mindaugasin isosisko opiskeli yliopistossa, ja myös Mindaugas haaveili jättävänsä pikkukylän jonain päivänä taakseen. Eräänä päivänä vanhemmat ja Mindaugasin nuorempi sisko... Read more
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Democracy
By: Ayele Teklemariam
Narrated by: AG Smith
Length: 1 hour
Abridged: No
"Democracy: The Political Tale" pulls readers into an exciting exploration of government complexities, directed by the author's own intimate experiences with democracy and tyranny. Leaning upon real-life events, the account digs deep into the profound effects of being forced out from a dictatorship nation and thereafter growing up in a... Read more
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The Little Book of Victim Offender Conferencing
By: Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz
Narrated by: Adam Prugh
Length: 2 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Victim offender dialogues have been developed as a way to hold offenders accountable to the person they have harmed and to give victims a voice about how to put things right. It is a way of acknowledging the importance of the relationship, of the connection which crime creates. Granted, the relationship is a negative one, but there is a... Read more
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Leyes y leyendas - Piratas sin puerto
By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more
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Leyes y leyendas - Núremberg: Los trabajos inacabados
By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more
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Leyes y leyendas - Núremberg: La expiación del alma humana
By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more
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The Little Book of Family Group Conferences
By: Allan Macrae & Howard Zehr
Narrated by: Adam Prugh
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Family group conferences (FGCs) are the primary forum in New Zealand for dealing with juvenile crime, as well as child welfare issues. This third volume in the Little Books of Justice and Peacebuilding Series is about the juvenile justice system that is built around these conferences. Since their introduction in New Zealand, family group... Read more
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Leyes y leyendas - Litigar para contarla
By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more
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Leyes y leyendas - Juicios del Tribunal Penal Internacional para la exYugoslavia
By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas
Length: 1 hour 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more
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Fair Shake
By: Naomi Cahn, June Carbone & Nancy Levit
Narrated by: Janina Edwards
Length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
A stirring, comprehensive look at the state of women in the workforce—why women’s progress has stalled, how our economy fosters unproductive competition, and how we can fix the system that holds women back.
In an era of supposed great equality, women are still falling behind in the workplace. Even with more women in the workforce than in decades... Read more
Freedom to Discriminate
By: Gene Slater
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A landmark history told with narrative skill, Freedom to Discriminate uncovers realtors' definitive role in segregating America and shaping modern conservative thought. His book traces the increasingly aggressive ways realtors justified their practices, how they successfully weaponized the word "freedom" for their cause, and how conservative... Read more
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L ART DU CONTRE INTERROGATOIRE
By: FRANCIS L. WELLMAN
Narrated by: FARAH AZZOUG
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Plongez dans les arènes judiciaires aux côtés de Francis L. Wellman, un virtuose du droit dont l'expertise a révolutionné l'art subtil du contre-interrogatoire. Dans cet ouvrage captivant, Wellman dévoile les secrets de son génie en salle d'audience, invitant les lecteurs à la danse sophistiquée d'intellect, de stratégie et d'ingéniosité que... Read more
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Sister in Law
By: Harriet Wistrich
Narrated by: Catherine Bailey
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
Only 30 years ago, rape within marriage was not a crime, Judges saw rape victims as complicit for wearing short skirts; teenage runaways were groomed, pimped and then arrested as ‘common prostitutes’, and harassment, stalking, forced marriage and honour-based violence were not defined or recognised as separate offences... Read more
The Shooter at Midnight
By: Sean Patrick Cooper
Narrated by: Sean Patrick Cooper
Length: 10 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
The harrowing true story of a cold-blooded murder and the campaign to bring justice to a suffering Midwestern town
On a November night in 1990, Cathy Robertson is murdered in her home outside Chillicothe, Missouri. After law enforcement conduct a haphazard investigation, the sheriff’s office puts the case in the hands of a Kansas City private eye... Read more