Law audiobooks
The Genome Defense
By: Jorge L. Contreras
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 12 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
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 attorney Chris Hansen learned that the U.S. government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his first thought was, How can a corporation own what... Read more
Code of Silence
By: Lise Olsen
Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
Length: 9 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2021 IRE Book Award
Winner of the 2022 Texas Institute of Letters Carr P. Collins Award for Best Book of Nonfiction
In the age of #MeToo, learn how brave whistleblowers have dared to lift the federal court’s veil of secrecy to expose powerful judges who appear to defy laws they have sworn to uphold
Code of Silence tells the story of... Read more
Abolition for the People - Abridged
By: Colin Kaepernick
Narrated by: Arami Malaise, Sterling Sulieman, Kyle Chapple,...
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Edited by activist and former San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl quarterback Colin Kaepernick, Abolition for the People is a manifesto calling for a world beyond prisons and policing. Abolition for the People brings together thirty essays representing a diversity of voices—political prisoners, grassroots organizers, scholars, and relatives of those... Read more
View audiobookPain and Shock in America
By: Jan Nisbet
Narrated by: Margaret Strom
Length: 16 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
For more than forty years, professionals in the field of disability studies have engaged in debates over the use of aversive interventions (such as electric shock) like the ones used at the Judge Rotenberg Center. Advocates and lawyers have filed complaints and lawsuits to both use them and ban them, scientists have written hundreds of articles... Read more
View audiobookOn Property
By: Rinaldo Walcott
Narrated by: David Andrew Reid
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
From plantation rebellion to prison labour’s super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property.That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill when we know our economies are flush with fake money says something damning about the way we’ve organized society. Yet the intensity of the calls to abolish... Read more
View audiobookPunishment Without Trial
By: Carissa Byrne Hessick
Narrated by: Christina Delaine
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
When Americans think of the criminal justice system, the image that comes to mind is a trial—a standard courtroom scene with a defendant, attorneys, a judge, and most important, a jury. It's a fair assumption.
But in Punishment Without Trial: Why Plea Bargaining Is a Bad Deal, University of North Carolina law professor Carissa Byrne Hessick... Read more
Kidnappad hjärna
By: Miki Agerberg
Narrated by: Björn Löfgren
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Ett av samhällets största problem är missbruk. Idag vet vi betydligt mer om hur ett urspårat missbruk påverkar en människas hjärna, men vad är det egentligen som leder fram till ett missbruk? Och finns det sätt att motverka att någon fastnar i träsk av droger och alkohol? I djupa intervjuer med missbrukare och forskare utformar... Read more
View audiobookThe Legal Analyst
By: Ward Farnsworth
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 14 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand, and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. Although the tools are far more interesting and useful than the rules, they tend to be neglected in favor of other aspects of the curriculum. In The Legal Analyst, Ward Farnsworth brings together in one... Read more
View audiobookDesperate
By: Kris Maher
Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
Length: 12 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in Appalachian coal country, this “superb” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) legal drama follows one determined lawyer as he faces a coal industry giant in a seven-year battle over clean drinking water for a West Virginia community.
For two decades, the water in the taps and wells of Mingo County didn’t look, smell, or taste right. Could the water be... Read more
Practical Reconciliation
By: Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers
Narrated by: Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers
Length: 4 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Blending keen insight with engaging anecdotes and practical advice, this easy-to-listen to audiobook, narrated by the authors, will give you the tools you need to feel confident living with, working with and supporting our First Nations peoples.
Equip yourself with the skills to communicate without fear of misunderstanding or offence. Build... Read more
I Love You, I Hate You
By: Elizabeth Davis
Narrated by: Vivienne Scully
Length: 7 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
'Smart, sexy, and feminist, I Love You, I Hate You is a delightful love letter to internet friends and Nora Ephron. Elizabeth Davis just became an auto-buy author for me' Annette Christie, author of The Rehearsals
All's fair in love and law...
You've Got Mail meets Dating You/Hating You by Christina Lauren and The Hating Game by Sally Thorne in... Read more
Spider Woman
By: Lady Hale
Narrated by: Lady Hale
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
Lady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story.
As 'a little girl from a little school in a little village in North Yorkshire', she only went into the law because her headteacher told her she wasn't clever enough to study... Read more
Command and Persuade
By: Peter Baldwin
Narrated by: Tom Perkins
Length: 13 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Why, when we have been largely socialized into good behavior, are there more laws that govern our behavior than ever before?
Levels of violent crime have been in a steady decline for centuries—for millennia, even. Over the past five hundred years, homicide rates have decreased a hundred-fold. We live in a time that is more orderly and peaceful... Read more
The Justices Behind Roe V. Wade
By: Bob Woodward & Scott Armstrong
Narrated by: Holter Graham
Length: 4 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
A thrilling, behind-the-scenes account of the revolutionary Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling.
The Justices Behind Roe V. Wade offers a front-row seat to the inner workings of the Supreme Court that led to the monumental Roe v. Wade decision. Spanning from 1969 to 1972, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Bob Woodward and coauthor Scott Armstrong report... Read more
Credible
By: Deborah Tuerkheimer
Narrated by: Courtney Patterson
Length: 8 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
In this landmark book, a former prosecutor, legal expert, and leading authority on sexual violence examines why we are primed to disbelieve allegations of sexual abuse—and how we can transform a culture and a legal system structured to dismiss accusers Sexual misconduct accusations spark competing claims: her word against his. How do we decide... Read more
View audiobookBecoming Abolitionists
By: Derecka Purnell
Narrated by: Karen Chilton
Length: 14 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
For more than a century, activists in the United States have tried to reform the police. From community policing initiatives to increasing diversity, none of it has stopped the police from killing about three people a day.Millions of people continue to protest police violence because these “solutions” do not match the problem: the police cannot... Read more
View audiobookTeach Kids to Become Mentally Strong
By: Frank Dixon
Narrated by: Shawn Lennox
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Give Your Kids a Strong Mentality and They Will Go On to Do Amazing Things in the World…Do you want to prepare your children for the challenging situations that they will inevitably face throughout their lives?Then teach them how to become mentally strong...Life is hard. That’s the truth that all of us must face.However, what separates how we... Read more
View audiobookThe Prince
By: Niccolò Machiavelli
Narrated by: Isheeta Chakravarthy
Length: 6 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This 16th century treatise is an extended analysis of how to acquire and maintain political power. It includes 26 chapters and an opening dedication to Lorenzo de Medici. The dedication declares Machiavelli's intention to discuss in plain language the conduct of great men and the principles of princely government. He does so in hope of pleasing... Read more
View audiobookEmpath - Abridged
By: Simon Michael
Narrated by: Dr. Michelle Carabache
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Do you want to develop your psychic abilities? Do you desire to recognize any empath? Keep reading to find out more!If your answer is yes, then you might be an empath. Allow this bundle Empath to help you determine what are you feeling and learn why it’s happening. Keep in mind that life as an empath could come with numerous benefits. However,... Read more
View audiobookThe Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials
By: Telford Taylor
Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
Length: 30 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
"A masterly work of military and judicial history."—New York Times. Telford Taylor's book is a defining piece of World War II literature, an engrossing and reflective eyewitness account of one of the most significant events of our century.
In 1945, the Allied nations agreed on a judicial process, rather than summary execution, to determine the... Read more
Believing
By: Anita Hill
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
“An elegant, impassioned demand that America see gender-based violence as a cultural and structural problem that hurts everyone, not just victims and survivors… It's at times downright virtuosic in the threads it weaves together.”—NPR
Winner of the 2022 ABA Silver Gavel Award for Books
From the woman who gave the landmark testimony against... Read more
I Like the Rain - Abridged
By: Mike Blake
Narrated by: Mike Blake
Length: 2 minutes
Abridged: Yes
I Like the Rain. A poem about, guess what !
Yes the glories of nature when it rains. The smell, the steamy feel, the composite squeal of natures flora & fauna.
The rain, has a tendency to make people run for their houses, or any other
nearby available shelter.
Sometimes, you should consider staying out in one of Natures best refreshments! Read more
The Forgotten First
By: Keyshawn Johnson & Bob Glauber
Narrated by: Rhett Samuel Price
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The unknown story of the Black pioneers who collectively changed the face of the NFL in 1946.
THE FORGOTTEN FIRST chronicles the lives of four incredible men, the racism they experienced as Black players entering a segregated sport, the burden of expectation they carried, and their many achievements, which would go on to affect football for... Read more
Meatpacking America
By: Kristy Nabhan-Warren
Narrated by: Emily Durante
Length: 11 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Whether valorized as the heartland or derided as flyover country, the Midwest became instantly notorious when COVID-19 infections skyrocketed among workers in meatpacking plants—and Americans feared for their meat supply. But the Midwest is not simply the place where animals are fed corn and then butchered. Native midwesterner Kristy... Read more
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