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Fay Stender was a giant among movement lawyers from the McCarthy Era to the 1970s intent on forcing society to change. Friends could easily picture her as the heroine of a grand opera. A child prodigy, she abandoned the concert piano to become a zealous advocate for society's most scorned and vilified criminal defendants: from the Rosenberg espionage case during the Cold War to militant black clients, Black Panther Party leader Huey Newton, and revolutionary prisoner George Jackson, to prisoners in maximum security.

Il 23 aprile scorso la Commissione degli Affari Giuridici del Parlamento Europeo, per un solo voto di maggioranza ha respinto, in prima istanza, la richiesta dell’Ungheria di revocare l’immunità parlamentare nei confronti dell’esponente di Alleanza Verdi Sinistra Ilaria Salis, per essere sottoposta a processo e difendersi dall’accusa di aver partecipato all’aggressione nei confronti di due neonazisti o, comunque, di aver partecipato a azioni che avrebbero potuto compromettere la vita di esponenti dell’estrema destra.

Love. Justice. A Landmark Court Battle. The Fair Way is the gripping true story of Birgit Koebke and Kendall French—two women who refused to be sidelined by discrimination. When their country club denied Kendall the same rights given to other spouses, they didn’t walk away quietly. They fought back. What began as a simple plea for fairness became a decade-long legal struggle that would reach the California Supreme Court and change civil rights law forever. More than a memoir, The Fair Way is a story of love, resilience, and the power of standing up—no matter the odds.

Enter a world where people are murdered, ecosystems are destroyed, organised criminals terrorise communities and corporate gangsters operate outside the law. And, closely following their every move, are teams of secret agents, vigilantes and scientists who are fighting for our planet's future. Using insider sources and her expertise as a criminal psychologist, Julia Shaw takes us deep into some of the worst environmental crimes of our time.

Most people are familiar with the concept and understand that fraud is prohibited by law. What many fail to appreciate, however, is that the law does not treat all frauds equally. In a perverse sense, the bigger the fraud, the more likely it is protected by the First Amendment and therefore legal. In addition to exposing the depths of the problem, Henricksen gives listeners a way forward. By revealing for the first time the root legal cause of the misinformation crisis and presenting novel solutions, In Fraud We Trust speaks to the present moment as it offers answers for the future.

Critical race theory (CRT), a vital movement and discipline in American legal scholarship, has transformed our understanding of systemic racism. Yet despite insightful analysis revealing the threads of racism embedded in American institutions and society, it has been demonized by opponents at every turn. The Origins of Critical Race Theory weaves together the many sources of critical race theory, recounting the origin story for one of the most insightful and controversial academic movements in U.S. history.

Blighted is a powerful narrative about the decades-long decay and remarkable two-year reinvention of Summerdale, an aging apartment community located in one of Atlanta's grittiest corridors. Blighted unfolds in the voices of ruthless drug dealers, phantom tenants, fearless landlords, the working poor, educators, and visionary local leaders.

Divorcees among the high net worth and ultra high net worth who keep most of their wealth understand this. They play a different game; they don’t play the law, they play the person—their ex-wife, their ex’s legal counsel, and the court system itself. How the Rich Get Divorced (and Stay Rich) teaches how to play that game and win. This book exposes the dark of secrets of family law, international business, and court proceedings previously known only to a select few.

Cybercrime is the new frontier of global crime—and fighting it requires more than just strong firewalls and antivirus software. It demands sharp minds, sophisticated tools, and an evolving arsenal of investigative techniques. In Investigative Techniques: How Law Enforcement Fights Cybercrime, cybercrime analyst and author Sabian Gralden takes listeners behind the digital curtain into the fast-paced, high-stakes world of modern cybercrime investigation.

Are you struggling with overwhelming credit card debt, medical bills, wage garnishment, or foreclosure in New York or California? Bankruptcy Unlocked is your step-by-step legal guide to achieving real financial freedom through bankruptcy or other debt relief options. Written by experienced bankruptcy attorney Ngozi E. Bolin, Esq., this practical book explains everything you need to know about Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, how to protect your home and car, and how to stop creditor harassment—without confusing legal jargon.

Have you wondered how banks detect and prevent billions laundered or used to fund crime and terrorism? Anti-money laundering (AML) is more than a regulatory requirement, it's the frontline defense of the global financial system. For compliance professionals, earning the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) credential is a key step to mastering financial crime prevention. CAMS Exam Prep is your roadmap to success, offering clear coverage of all exam concepts.

In an era where political factions increasingly call for drastic changes to the U.S. Constitution, author Roderick Edwards offers a bold and unflinching analysis in his newest book, Updating the Constitution. This thought-provoking work explores who truly has the moral and historical authority to amend America’s foundational document—and why reckless changes may lead to unintended consequences.

Most lawyers aren’t like John Mason. Then again, most lawyers don’t do what he does. For decades, John Mason has been a confidante, meditator, gladiator and last line of defense for some of the most visible (and talented) artists in the world; from Brian Wilson and Roy Orbison, to Reba McEntire and the Jackson Five, to Quincy Jones, Shakira, and his dear friend of over forty years, Olivia Newton-John. In Crazy Lucky, he tells their stories from his perspective, and shows us what it means to truly have someone’s back.

Are you looking to protect your assets, plan for the future, or secure your family’s financial stability? This complete guide explains everything you need to know in simple, easy-to-understand language. Once it’s set up, the trust owns those assets, not you, and this can protect them from lawsuits, creditors, estate taxes, and other risks. It may sound strict, but it offers solid legal protection and real benefits when planned correctly. Inside this book, you’ll discover the difference between revocable and irrevocable trusts, and tax benefits that should be considered when setting one up.

Dit boek is gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal. Een kinderrechter rondt haar loopbaan bijna af, wanneer er iets wonderbaarlijks gebeurt. Een zevenjarige jongen die zijn hele leven nauwelijks heeft gesproken, zoekt in haar kantoor contact met de altijd aanwezige luisterbeer. Veel kinderen vertelden al meer aan de beer dan aan de rechter zelf. Maar deze keer ontstaat een echte dialoog tussen de jongen, de beer en de rechter. Zij besluit om samen met hen een ultieme reis te maken door het landschap van persoonlijk en collectief verdriet. Het resultaat is het wonderlijke De Vallei van Troost.

This book will take you on a rollicking ride through the foreclosure explosion starting in 2008 and continuing through the present time. Alternately hilarious, poignant, tragic, and mysterious, this story includes real-life doppelgangers and the original MERS virus. Told as he experienced it by the litigator known as the "Foreclosure Destroyer," who exposed the bankers' practice of robo-signing. He leads you to the inner sanctum and demonstrates with crystal clarity how truly nefarious the big banks are.

The Living Trusts Bible is your step-by-step guide to protecting your legacy and taking control of your estate—before it’s too late. This powerful, plain-English audiobook is designed for everyday people: homeowners, retirees, parents, and professionals who want to avoid probate, preserve privacy, and pass on assets smoothly. You’ll learn how to create a living trust that fits your life—not just a boilerplate form, but a plan that reflects your values, protects your loved ones, and eliminates confusion when it matters most.

The behind-the-scenes look at the biggest—and perhaps the strangest—case in US history: the prosecution of the five detainees accused of planning 9/11.

Co-authored by Greg Lukianoff and Nadine Strossen, The War on Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech—And Why They Fail constitutes a bulwark against the persistent censorial efforts from both the political left and right. At a time when conformist pressures threaten viewpoint diversity, and when political attacks on free expression are mounting, this book is a valuable resource for all who seek to understand and defend the right that is central to both individual liberty and our democratic self-government.

In 2014 Barry D. Todd’s world was shattered when an act of self-defense led to charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault. Attacked outside an Arizona restaurant, he fired his weapon to protect himself—only to find himself incarcerated without proper evidence or due process. Thrust into a daunting legal battle, Barry D. Todd faced the complexities of a criminal justice system that seemed stacked against him. This powerful account delves into the flaws of a system that can fail the wrongly accused.