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    • By: John Tusa, Ann Tusa
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 25 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 15-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,043 ratings
    • Here is a gripping account of the major postwar trial of the Nazi hierarchy in World War II....

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    • Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
    • By: Gilbert King
    • Narrated by: Peter Francis James
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 24-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The story of Thurgood Marshall's defense - depsite death threats and KKK intimidation - of four Black youths falsely accused of rape....

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    • The People v. O.J. Simpson
    • By: Jeffrey Toobin
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • The definitive account of the O. J. Simpson trial, The Run of His Life is a prodigious feat of reporting....

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    • The Holocaust in the Ukraine and the First Nazi War Crimes Trial
    • By: Greg Dawson
    • Narrated by: Gary Dikeos
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Here is the story of the forgotten Kharkov trials, which sought justice for the thousands killed in the Ukraine two years prior to the infamous Nuremberg trial....

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    • The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History
    • By: Peter Houlahan
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Norco '80 tells the story of how five heavily armed young men - led by an apocalyptic born-again Christian - attempted a bank robbery that turned into one of the most violent criminal events in US history, forever changing the face of American law enforcement....

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    • The Salem Trials and the American Experience
    • By: Emerson W. Baker
    • Narrated by: Marc Vietor
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Beginning in January 1692, Salem Village in colonial Massachusetts witnessed the largest and most lethal outbreak of witchcraft in early America....

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    • Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago
    • By: Simon Baatz
    • Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
    • Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students....

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    • A Legacy of Landmark Opinions and Dissents
    • By: Antonin Scalia, Kevin A. Ring
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The sudden passing of Justice Antonin Scalia shook America. After almost 30 years on the Supreme Court, Scalia had become as integral to the institution as the hallowed room in which he sat....

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    • By: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
    • Narrated by: Ellis Freeman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • In more than 2000 opinions, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. delineated an impressive legal philosophy that profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, particularly in the area of civil liberties and judicial restraint....

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    • Human Rights in an Unequal World
    • By: Samuel Moyn
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....

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    • The True Story of an Untrained Undercover Agent and America's Biggest Corruption Bust
    • By: Terrence Hake, Wayne Klatt
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Operation Greylord was the longest and most successful undercover investigation in FBI history, and the largest corruption bust ever in the US....

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    • The Evolution of Our Legal System
    • By: Charles Rembar
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics....

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    • Berlin Constitutes the Future
    • By: Joanna Kusiak
    • Narrated by: Joanna Kusiak
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-24
    • Language: English
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    • In this work of creative non-fiction, scholar-activist and Nine Dots Prize winner Joanna Kusiak tells the story of a grassroots movement that convinced a million Berliners to pop the speculative housing bubble.

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    • The Story of a Murder Trial
    • By: Helen Garner
    • Narrated by: Kate Hood
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west in the direction of Colac....

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    • A Historical Critique
    • By: Jonathan Gienapp
    • Narrated by: Josh Innerst
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • In this comprehensive and novel critique of originalism, Jonathan Gienapp targets originalists' unspoken assumptions about the Constitution and its history.

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    • A Living History
    • By: Ken Gormley - editor
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 21 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 27-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Exhaustively researched and compellingly presented, The Presidents and the Constitution shines new light on America's brilliant constitutional and presidential history....

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    • A Murder Case Gone Wrong
    • By: Raymond Bonner
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • From Pulitzer Prize winner Raymond Bonner comes the gripping story of a grievously mishandled murder case that put a twenty-three-year-old man on death row....

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    • Rise to Greatness: 1936-1986
    • By: James Rosen
    • Narrated by: John McLain
    • Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • The bestselling historian and journalist James Rosen provides the first comprehensive account of the brilliant and combative Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, whose philosophy and judicial opinions defined our legal era....

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    • Holocaust History on Trial
    • By: Deborah E. Lipstadt
    • Narrated by: Kate Udall
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • Denial is Lipstadt's riveting account of her singular legal battle, which resulted in a formal denunciation of a Holocaust denier that crippled the movement for years to come....

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