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Enlarge Image	A Matter of Interpretation By Princeton University Press We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scal… More	$2.00 to $18.86 Compare Prices » from 11 stores

Enlarge Image	A Civil Action By Vintage "The legal thriller of the decade." --Cleveland Plain Dealer Now a Major Motion Picture! In this true story of an epic courtroom showdown, two of the nation's largest… More	$0.01 to $16.80 Compare Prices » from 11 stores

Enlarge Image	Law and Justice: An Introduction to the American Legal System (5th Edition) By Prentice Hall This book offers a thorough examination of the system of justice used in the United States: civil and criminal, juvenile and therapeutic. The author's background in the discipline… More	$4.48 to $86.40 Compare Prices » from 10 stores

Enlarge Image	Criminal Justice (3rd Edition) By Allyn & Bacon Criminal Justice, 2/e is written by an experienced author, scholar, and past president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Jay Albanese. It is carefully written in an app… More	$6.48 to $101.33 Compare Prices » from 10 stores

Enlarge Image	Live from Death Row By Perennial Once a prominent radio reporter, Mumia Abu-Jamal is now in a Pennsylvania prison awaiting his state-sactioned execution. In 1982 he was convicted and sentenced to death for the mur… More	$1.00 to $11.96 Compare Prices » from 8 stores

Enlarge Image	Introduction to Law (West Legal Studies Series) By Delmar Thomson Learning Designed for the student studying law for the first time, this text introduces fundamental legal concepts and principles. As a result, students learn about the structure of the Ame… More	$28.00 to $191.95 Compare Prices » from 8 stores

Enlarge Image	Taming the System: The Control of Discretion in Criminal Justice, 1950-1990 By Oxford University Press It is a truism that the administration of criminal justice consists of a series of discretionary decisions by police, prosecutors, judges, and other officials. Taming the System is… More	$5.40 to $96.00 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	Nature of the Judicial Process By Yale University Press	$2.70 to $22.98 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	The Hangman's Knot: Lynching, Legal Execution, and America's Struggle with the Death Penalty By Westview Press Public executions were once commonplace American spectacles. In one instance, Puritan clergymen convicted and executed nineteen people for the "crime" of witchcraft. On the other s… More	$1.94 to $33.00 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	The Wrong Men: America's Epidemic of Wrongful Death Row Convictions By Carroll & Graf Publishers In January 2000, Illinois Governor George H. Ryan declared a moratorium on state executions. Three years later, Ryan commuted all Illinois death sentences to life imprisonment, say… More	$5.59 to $22.50 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	Witness for the Defense: The Accused, the Eyewitness and the Expert Who Puts Memory on Trial By St. Martin's Press	$1.50 to $16.95 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	No Contest : Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America By Random House	$1.28 to $34.00 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	Natural Law and Justice By Harvard University Press	$2.75 to $33.95 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	A History of the Supreme Court By Oxford University Press When the first Supreme Court convened in 1790, it was so ill-esteemed that its justices frequently resigned in favor of other pursuits. John Rutledge stepped down as Associate Just… More	$0.01 to $26.95 Compare Prices » from 7 stores

Enlarge Image	INTRODUCTION TO THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM By Thomson Delmar Learning "An Introduction to the American Legal System" is ideal for undergraduate students in legal studies, political science, criminal justice, pre-law, and sociology programs, paralegal… More	$12.00 to $113.95 Compare Prices » from 7 stores