English Legal System

In a razor-sharp legal thriller, Jack Kowalski must win two challenging trials to save his reputation and his career. Junior barrister Jack Kowalski is crushed. His client Timothy Smart appears to have committed a monstrous crime while on bail - a bail application Jack fought hard to win. When a high-profile Polish footballer is charged with rape and demands a fellow countryman represent him, Jack must overcome his guilt and get back to work.

Justice Unleashed: The Power of Jury Nullification in Fighting Bad Laws Are you tired of unjust laws destroying lives while the legal system steamrolls over common sense and morality? Justice Unleashed exposes the hidden power jurors have to fight back—jury nullification. This explosive book pulls back the curtain on how everyday citizens can challenge oppressive laws, defy corrupt prosecutors, and restore true justice in the courtroom. Inside, you’ll discover: ✅ The history and legal basis of jury nullification—why the system doesn’t want you to know about it. ✅ Real-life cases...

No.1 NY Times bestselling author, the son of a Holocaust survivor, was a victim of contemporary injustice administered by the Quebec judicial system. After 12 years trying to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars stolen from him by a fraudster Montreal lawyer, all he got was huge legal bills, getting entangled in a messy, racist Quebec legal system that showed no interest in pursuing justice. Halperin realized the Quebec courts were not about Justice, but "Just Us". In this eye-opening expose, told in a riveting poem, Halperin exposes the Quebec courts and some of its lawyers for engaging...

In his first novel, The Sixth Lamentation, William Brodrick introduced Father Anslem, the barrister turned monk who found himself plunged into the tangled history of occupied Paris. Now, in The Gardens of the Dead, Father Anslem is brought back to his own past at the Bar, and someone else's secrets. Elizabeth Glendinning QC has lost faith in the legal system to which she has given her life.

I know what a true travesty of justice is - from personal experience. In March of 2003, while still struggling with an alcohol addiction, I was arrested for a DUI - and my life was turned completely upside down for the next two and half years. You'd have thought I'd committed murder. Before I continue, please allow me to let the listener of this story know that yes, I fully understand the possible consequences of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. But in my case, nobody was hurt. Except me, that is.

"Breaking the Chains” takes readers on an enlightening journey through the fascinating world of law and its philosophical foundations. With clear, engaging language and an absence of jargon, this book makes the complex subject of legal philosophy accessible to everyone. Explore the historical development of legal systems from ancient civilizations to contemporary perspectives. Delve deep into the key philosophical concepts of justice, rights, duty, and responsibility, and discover the nature of law as a social construct. Gain insights into different legal systems and their functions, from...

This collection of essays suggests that the EU and US are both cases of modern federalism at the empire political-level and scale.