Law audiobooks

Reasons To Be Against International Trade Restrictions

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Al Remington

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Trade restrictions can hinder countries from engaging in trade with others for various reasons, which differ from one nation to another. This brief guide outlines four possible reasons why a business might oppose specific trade restrictions, providing examples for some reasons. The explanations are broad enough to be useful for anyone interested... Read more

End the IRS Before It Ends Us

By: Grover Norquist

Narrated by: Grover Norquist

Length: 10 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

As the recent scandal shows, the IRS is big, bad, and out of control. Grover Norquist analyzes the problems within the agency and presents solutions to rein them in.

The driving force behind the American Revolution was our forefathers' refusal to accept unfair taxation. Citizens rose up, won a war against impossible odds, and established the most... Read more

Internet Privacy

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Juan Molinari

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

As technology evolves, recognizing the significance of internet privacy is crucial. Our right to browse the internet privately is a fundamental human right. Breaches of online privacy can lead to devastating consequences, such as financial loss, damage to reputation, and identity theft. This book provides a foundational understanding of internet... Read more

What Is A Business Merger Or Acquisition?

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Jay Bernstein

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Business is an ever-present and vital part of life on Earth, operating around the clock every day. It enables consumers to purchase the products and services they need, often at competitive prices driven by company growth. Mergers and acquisitions play a crucial role in this growth, helping companies increase shareholder value, reduce... Read more

Legalize All Drugs Now!

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Sarah Yurkovich

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Drugs, particularly marijuana, are central to many of our personal and societal debates. They dominate media discussions due to the controversy surrounding them. Whether you support drug legalization or not, this book offers valuable insights into both sides of the argument. It's important in any debate to consider all perspectives. Reading this... Read more

Who Or What Is The NSA?

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

If there's one technological organization that frequently makes headlines, it's the NSA. Technology encompasses software, hardware, and networks, as well as the ethical and moral considerations associated with its use. The National Security Agency is among the government entities that gather and analyze intelligence, both foreign and domestic,... Read more

The Journalist and the Murderer

By: Janet Malcolm

Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Janet Malcolm delves into the psychopathology of journalism using a strange and unprecedented lawsuit as her larger-than-life example: the lawsuit of Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, against Joe McGinniss, the author of Fatal Vision. Examining the always uneasy, sometimes tragic relationship that exists between journalist and subject,... Read more

Internet Banking

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Al Remington

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Embrace the digital revolution with a comprehensive guide to internet banking! Discover the convenience of effortless transactions and gain the knowledge needed to navigate online financial platforms seamlessly. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the world of online banking, this book provides essential insights into the workings... Read more

America's Bitter Pill

By: Steven Brill

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 17 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • “A tour de force . . . a comprehensive and suitably furious guide to the political landscape of American healthcare . . . persuasive, shocking.”—The New York Times 

America’s Bitter Pill is Steven Brill’s acclaimed book on how the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, was written, how it is... Read more

How To Run Legally On a Public Road

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Oscar Taylor-Kent

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever wondered about the legality of running on American roads? This article offers a comprehensive answer, drawing from examples and insights from seasoned runners. As an enthusiastic runner, I merge personal experiences with knowledge of relevant laws to shed light on runners' rights. Part of our 'How To' series, this article caters to... Read more

The World's Greatest Arguments For Legalizing Marijuana And Other Drugs

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The debate surrounding the legalization and regulation of drugs has remained contentious for decades. Regardless of one's stance on the issue, it's imperative to comprehensively understand both perspectives and make informed decisions based on data and reflection. In light of recent developments in the legalization and regulation of marijuana,... Read more

Inside the Criminal Mind (Newly Revised Edition)

By: Stanton Samenow

Narrated by: Mark Bramhall

Length: 14 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

A brilliant, no-nonsense profile of the criminal mind, newly updated in 2022 to include the latest research, effective methods for dealing with hardened criminals, and an urgent call to rethink criminal justice from expert witness Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D.
 
“Utterly compelling reading, full of raw insight into the dark mind of the criminal.”—John... Read more

Großwerden...ist sooo aufregend

By: JAKO-O & Petra Grube

Narrated by: JAKO-O

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Mit Themen, die Kinder bewegen! Sensibel, aber immer mit Köpfchen wird auf viele Alltagsprobleme der Kinder und Eltern eingegangen. Geschichten, die helfen, sich selbst zu akzeptieren und andere so zu nehmen, wie sie sind. Read more

Aus eigener Kraft... Mutmacher für starke Kinder!

By: JAKO-O & Petra Grube

Narrated by: JAKO-O

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Geschichten und Lieder vom Großwerden – zum Nachdenken und Mutmachen! - Mit Themen, die Kinder bewegen! Einfach "nur" Bücher zu machen, war uns nicht genug! Kinder fürs Lesen und für Literatur zu begeistern, kann auch durch Bilder und Musik gelingen. Hier sind Geschichten, die Kinder berühren! Geschichten, die helfen, sich selbst zu... Read more

Law of the Jungle

By: Paul M. Barrett

Narrated by: Joe Ochman

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The gripping story of one American lawyer’s obsessive crusade—waged at any cost—against Big Oil on behalf of the poor farmers and indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest.

Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, signed on to a budding class action lawsuit against multinational Texaco (which later merged with... Read more

World's Greatest Arguments for More Restrictive Immigration Policies

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Richard Frances

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Navigating the contentious landscape of immigration policy demands a nuanced understanding of its multifaceted implications. Amidst the fervent debates and occasional outbreaks of violence at national borders, the quest for security intertwines with the imperative to foster inclusivity. In this illuminating paper, penned from a steadfastly... Read more

Alexanderplatz, Berlin

By: Georg Diez

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Alexanderplatz has long survived as the symbol of a city burdened by its ruinous past. In 2012, twenty-year-old Jonny K. was beaten to death on this infamous Berlin square—and Germany’s first multicultural murder brought another shock to a country that’s seen its share. Before the trial, the question of guilt already had an ideological slant:... Read more

A Delusion of Satan

By: Frances Hill

Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

During the bleak winter of 1692 in the rigid Puritan community of Salem Village, Massachusetts, a group of young girls began experiencing violent fits, allegedly tormented by Satan and the witches who worshipped him. From the girls' initial denouncing of an Indian slave, the accusations soon multiplied. In less than two years, nineteen men and... Read more

War of the Whales

By: Joshua Horwitz

Narrated by: Holter Graham

Length: 13 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2015 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award: “Horwitz’s dogged reporting…combined with crisp, cinematic writing, produces a powerful narrative…. He has written a book that is instructive and passionate and deserving a wide audience” (PEN Award Citation).

Six years in the making, War of the Whales is the “gripping detective... Read more

Redeeming the Dream

By: David Boies & Theodore B. Olson

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 12 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The riveting inside story of the Supreme Court's landmark rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8—by the two lawyers who argued the caseOn June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a pair of landmark decisions, striking down the Defense of Marriage Act and eliminating California's discriminatory Proposition 8,... Read more

Uncertain Justice

By: Laurence Tribe & Joshua Matz

Narrated by: Robert Petkoff

Length: 15 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Harvard Law School scholars Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz reveal how Chief Justice John Roberts is shaking the foundation of our nation’s laws in Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution.

From Citizens United to its momentous rulings regarding Obamacare and gay marriage, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has... Read more

Supreme Court Overturns Florida's Rigid IQ Cutoff for Death Penalty Eligibility

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to overturn a Florida rule that used an IQ score of 70 as the determining factor in deeming individuals mentally fit for execution. For a closer look at the decision, Judy Woodruff talks to Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal. Read more

Execution gone wrong raises questions

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In Oklahoma, Clayton Lockett died of a heart attack when he was given an untested combination of drugs in what was intended to be a lethal injection. Judy Woodruff talks to Cary Aspinwall who has been covering the story for Tulsa World. Attorney Roy Englert and Deborah Denno of Fordham University School of Law discuss whether states can... Read more

Retired Supreme Court Justice Stevens

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens talks to Judy Woodruff about his new book, Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution. In his book, the 94-year-old liberal justice calls for major changes to the Constitution on issues such as the death penalty, firearms, redistricting and campaign finance. Read more