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1) Rogue lawyer
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He has no firm, no partners, no associates, and only one employee, his driver, who's also his bodyguard, law clerk, confidant, and golf caddy. He lives alone in a small but extremely safe penthouse apartment, and his primary piece of furniture...
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Seattle attorney, David Sloane's 16-year-old adopted son, Jake, has been on a downward spiral since witnessing his motheras murder. When Jake is arrested a second time for public intoxication, Sloane manages to persuade the court not to incarcerate him, but the reprieve is brief. On a family trip to Truluck, Calif., Jake and a friend, T.J. Molia, are busted for breaking into a store. When an unethical judge forces Jake and T.J. to plead guilty before...
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[2023]
Language
English
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Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Bryan Cranston ("Breaking Bad") returns in the explosive second season of Your Honor. Disbarred, disgraced, and all but destroyed, ex-judge Michael Desiato is offered a ray of hope when a federal agent recruits him to take down the empire of corruption and vengeance that runs New Orleans.
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Report / 115th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 115-332
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Report / 117th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 117-199
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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English
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From an award-winning lawyer-reporter, this radically new explanation for America's failing justice system squarely places the blame on the assembly-line approach of the nation's courtrooms and argues for the development of a new method of checks and balances.
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Report / 112th Congress 1st session House of Representatives volume 112-189
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English
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17) Implementation of the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980: a report to the Chief Justice
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[2007]
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English
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Report evaluates how the federal judicial system has implemented the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980. Committee members include Justice Stephen Breyer (committee chair), U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker, U.S. Circuit Judge Pasco M. Bowman, U.S. District Judge D. Brock Hornby, U.S. Circuit Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, and Sally M. Rider, Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice.
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In 1785, Louis XVI presented Benjamin Franklin with a snuff box encrusted with diamonds and inset with the King's portrait. Americans believed it threatened to "corrupt" Franklin by altering his attitude toward the French in subtle psychological ways. In 2010, one of the most consequential Court decisions in American political history gave wealthy corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. With unlimited spending transforming...
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Do you know that a prosecutor can charge you with a crime even if a crime wasn't committed? Do you know your Constitutional rights as a US citizen?
Discover one woman's compelling true story and how it became a fight against a Criminal Justice System that has strayed far from its original purpose.
Do you believe an unlawful criminal prosecution could never happen to you or your loved ones? Noted Certified Speaking Professional (ret.) and grandmother...
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