In "The Third Degree", Scott D. Seligman examines a 100-year-old murder case that went all the way to the Supreme Court. The book is especially timely in its examinations of American police practices and attitudes about immigration.... Read More

The true allure of the book is in its artfully chosen details, taken from sources ranging from court transcripts to personal memoirs. Richard H. Underwood’s "Gaslight Lawyers" is an intriguing collection of stories profiling some of... Read More

The author doles out plenty of factual data, but injects his own hard-won advice about prison culture. Longtime federal prisoner Christopher Zoukis has written an authoritative and highly detailed compendium of necessary information for... Read More

This well-written and concise how-to on divorce is sprinkled with ample doses of humor. Divorce attorney Larry Sarezky’s "Divorce, Simply Stated" is a primer for those who want to end, as he puts it, “a dysfunctional marriage with a... Read More

Tischendorf’s meticulously detailed account reveals the criminal justice system at its best during a time when much is being made of its failings. “There is no word in the English language to describe a mother who has lost her... Read More

This eye-opening and heartrending memoir prepares families for dealing with settlements and caregiving after difficult accidents. On January 9, 2002, an 80,000-pound tanker truck crashed into the back of Marcia Rhodes’s stopped Toyota... Read More

The victories and frustrations Inserra recounts are timeless—nothing is more eternal than the battle between good and evil. "C-1 and the Chicago Mob" by Vincent L. Inserra gives an insider’s look at two very intriguing institutions... Read More

This detailed, sometimes shocking memoir of an LA cop pulls no punches on crime and punishment. Retired officer Lawrence J Rupp writes about his years in law enforcement, withholding no gritty details. "The Duck Theory" is a frank,... Read More