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TikTok’s favorite lawyer and host of The Rebuttal Podcast Reb Masel offers an irreverent, enlightening, and endlessly entertaining survey of the law and the unexpected lessons we can learn from it. In 2021, newly barred attorney Reb Masel started posting on TikTok about the intricacies and...

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A provocative account of how our legal culture is holding us hostage—and what we need to do to change it.

Rachel Maddow leads a revelatory, rollicking trip through the history of the Justice Department, finding heroism and treachery in equal measure—and, in the end, a rescue effort for our battered democracy. Over its nearly 150 years, the United States Department of Justice became America’s...

In 1979, Dr. Raphael Osheroff admitted himself to Chestnut Lodge, a prestigious psychiatric hospital, expecting world-class care for his severe depression. Instead, he was confined to a locked ward, denied medication, and subjected to seven months of talk therapy. The experience rendered him physically frail and emotionally devastated before his parents secured his transfer to a hospital willing to prescribe the antidepressants he desperately needed. But the damage was done: his marriage, his practice, and his reputation all lay in tatters.

Silas John Edwards—a charismatic Apache medicine man—was known as a controversial figure on Apache reservations in Arizona and New Mexico, where white authorities were determined to maintain control over reservation life. When his wife, Margaret, was brutally murdered in 1933, Silas John was tried and convicted, receiving a sentence of life in prison. The key piece of evidence against Silas John was a rock found near Margaret's body, scratched with his initials, “S. J. E."

Die AfD ist in Deutschland auf dem Vormarsch. Alle, die sich um eine demokratische Zukunft unseres Landes sorgen, suchen händeringend nach Strategien und Werkzeugen für ihre alltägliche Praxis in Vereinen, Betrieben, Schulen und Familien. Dieses Buch klärt auf und bietet handfesten Rat, was wir alle ganz konkret in unserem Alltag tun können.

O que há em comum entre acontecimentos tão distantes no tempo como a Revolução Protestante, a Revolução Francesa e a Revolução Americana? Fácil: a presença fundamental de advogados….

Experience an immersive narrative history uncovering the grim reality of medieval Europe’s most misunderstood outcasts. Perfect for an educational commute, this atmospheric journey strips away horror myths to expose the executioner as a trapped worker within a rigid political system. Through...

Trace the dramatic history of economics and financial crises through humanity’s oldest conflict: unpaid debt. Perfect for an enlightening morning commute, this thought-provoking narrative reveals how society evolved from punishing financial failure with bondage to engineering modern systems of...

From tribal vengeance to the modern rule of law, discover the gripping history of human justice and civilization. Perfect for an intellectual morning commute, this sweeping historical narrative explores how ancient kingdoms, religious empires, and democratic revolutions fought to define right...

Explore the dark history of capital punishment to see how societies justify taking human life in the name of justice. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this unflinching historical analysis reveals how executions evolved from ancient religious rites into modern political tools. Step onto...

Trace the gripping legal history of state executions and discover how criminal justice evolved alongside human morality. Perfect for your thoughtful daily commute, this measured exploration dives into the ultimate punishment without relying on sensationalism. You'll journey from ancient blood...

Witness the fierce fight for social justice as everyday activists and landmark court battles shaped American history. Perfect for an inspiring morning commute, this narrative history reveals how the fragile hope for equal rights collided with the harsh realities of slavery, segregation, and...

Explore the dark history of treason and espionage, where the line between loyal patriot and dangerous traitor vanishes. Perfect for an engrossing commute or deep-focus learning, this tense narrative transforms dry legal statutes into high-stakes human drama. Journey from the bloody courts of...

Trace the sweeping history of human civilization as society battles raw power to forge the fragile rule of law. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this captivating historical journey explores how early communities transformed bloody vengeance into written codes. Watch as empires carve...

Trace the dark history of human justice to discover when a fatal act transforms from survival into a brutal crime. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a thought-provoking deep dive, this gripping sociological exploration examines how humanity defines homicide. From ancient blood feuds to...

Explore the brutal history of criminal justice and social control in this unflinching, immersive historical deep dive. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this vivid chronological journey moves from ancient blood spectacles to the quiet isolation of the modern supermax cell. Witness how every...

Journey through the dark history of true crime and sociology to discover how human power shapes our definition of evil. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this gripping narrative explores the moving boundary between justice and social control. Listen as ancient codes and medieval ordeals...