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Law

Investigated Reporting

Muckrakers, Regulators, and the Struggle over Television Documentary

Author: Chad Raphael
Pub Date: October 2005

Unearthing the close collaboration between government television's early muckrakers learn more...

Labor Embattled

History, Power, Rights

Author: David Brody
Pub Date: 2005

What history has to say about the current crisis of American labor learn more...

Bush v. Gore

Author: Jerry Goldman

NEW CD SERIES! Great Arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court The closest thing to being in the chambers of the Supreme Court during the Bush v. Gore case! learn more...

link to catalog page DENVIR, Democracy's Constitution

Author: John Denvir
Pub Date: August 2001

An examination of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution and uncovers the social rights that are implicit, but have been overlooked--and how a new interpretation could work to foster a more democratic nation. learn more...

Very Special Agents

The Inside Story of America's Most Controversial Law Enforcement Agency--The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms

Author: James Moore, ATF (Ret.)
Pub Date: 2001

A thorough, extremely readable insider account of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms learn more...

Zion in the Courts

A Legal History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900

Author: Edwin Brown Firmage and Richard Collin Mangrum
Pub Date: 2001

Explores the conflict between the Mormons' efforts to establish their own court system--one appropriate to the distinctive political, social, and economic practices they envisioned as Zion--and the pressures applied by the federal legal system to bring them to heel. learn more...

The Juvenile Court and the Progressives

Author: Victoria Getis
Pub Date: August 2000

The author traces the many failings of today’s juvenile court system directly to the progressive reformers in Chicago who instituted the system in the belief that the state and science could “fix” the problems of troubled and youthful lawbreakers. learn more...