Subject: Law/Government

Civil Rights Queen
Born to an aspirational blue-collar family during the Great Depression, Constance Baker Motley was expected to find herself a good career as a hair dresser. […]
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The Long Red Thread
Election analyst Kyle Kondik examines House elections since the 1964 Supreme Court “one person, one vote” rulings to explain the Republicans’ consistent advantage from their […]
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Midnight in Washington
In Midnight in Washington, Adam Schiff argues that the Trump presidency has so weakened our institutions and compromised the Republican Party that the peril will […]
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Twentieth-Century Influences on Twenty-First-Century Policing
This newly revised edition includes two new chapters exploring events in policing since 2014, and offers a compelling new direction to improve policing, today.
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Do What You Said You Would Do
“When I woke up on October 2, 2020, I figured it would be like most Fridays in DC. Congress would finish up the week with […]
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There Is Nothing for You Here
A celebrated foreign policy expert and key impeachment witness reveals how declining opportunity has set America on the grim path of modern Russia–and draws on […]
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The People’s Constitution
The 233-year story of how the American people have taken an imperfect constitution–the product of compromises and an artifact of its time–and made it more […]
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The Genome Defense
In this riveting, behind-the-scenes courtroom drama, a brilliant legal team battles corporate greed and government overreach for our fundamental right to control our genes. When […]
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The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics
Americans increasingly believe the Supreme Court is a political body in disguise. But Justice Stephen Breyer disagrees. Arguing that judges are committed to their oath […]
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