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Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice
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Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA
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Sorting the Beef from the Bull: The Science of Food Fraud Forensics
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Evil: Science writer examines psychology, biology, and culture behind human cruelty.
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18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics
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American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI
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The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead
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Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime
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The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
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A Question Of Intent: A Great American Battle With A Deadly Industry
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Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones
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The Black Hand: The Epic War Between a Brilliant Detective and the Deadliest Secret Society in American History
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Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud
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American Pain: How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
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Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account Of The Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate
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And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank
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The Winecoff Fire: The Untold Story of America's Deadliest Hotel Fire
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4.30 avg rating — 162 ratings
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Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist
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Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War
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FORGOTTEN DEAD
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Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime
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Administrations of Lunacy: Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum
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Nobody's Victim: Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
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Incendiary: The Psychiatrist, the Mad Bomber, and the Invention of Criminal Profiling
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Assassination Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing
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A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crimes Suspect, and an Unsolved Mystery from World War II
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Mapping Humanity: How Modern Genetics Is Changing Criminal Justice, Personalized Medicine, and Our Identities
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Usual Cruelty: The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System
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Presumed Criminal: Black Youth and the Justice System in Postwar New York
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Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration
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American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
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Fugitive Man: Hunting Violent Criminals for the FBI and Searching for Justice for the Innocent Convict
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Pursuit of War Criminals from Nuremberg to the War on Terror
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The Butcher's Trail: How the Search for Balkan War Criminals Became the World's Most Successful Manhunt
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Criminal Injustice: Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia's Criminal Justice System (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series: Black Studies at Work in the World)
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Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror
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NYPD Green: A Memoir
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3.80 avg rating — 203 ratings
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I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Corrupt Police Squad
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3.88 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
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APB: Artists against Police Brutality
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Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
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Shots Fired: The Misunderstandings, Misconceptions, and Myths about Police Shootings
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Shots on the Bridge: Police Violence and Cover-Up in the Wake of Katrina
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New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal that Launched the Progressive Era
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Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
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When Truth Is All You Have: A Memoir of Faith, Justice, and Freedom for the Wrongly Convicted
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Nobody's Child: A Tragedy, a Trial, and a History of the Insanity Defense
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Deep Delta Justice: A Black Teen, His Lawyer, and Their Groundbreaking Battle for Civil Rights in the South
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The Districts: Stories of American Justice from the Federal Courts
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Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
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Bending Toward Justice: The Birmingham Church Bombing that Changed the Course of Civil Rights
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4.20 avg rating — 397 ratings
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With One Shot: Family Murder and a Search for Justice
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3.07 avg rating — 366 ratings
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Justice on the Grass: Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption
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3.91 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Actual Innocence: When Justice Goes Wrong and How to Make it Right
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4.15 avg rating — 929 ratings
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Surviving Justice: America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated
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4.29 avg rating — 356 ratings
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The Execution of Willie Francis: Race, Murder, and the Search for Justice in the American South
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Last Chance for Justice: How Relentless Investigators Uncovered New Evidence Convicting the Birmingham Church Bombers
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Sick Justice: Inside the American Gulag
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Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice
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Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town
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3.91 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Suspicion Nation: The Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It
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4.10 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Considering Hate: Violence, Goodness, and Justice in American Culture and Politics
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3.88 avg rating — 51 ratings
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With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
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4.25 avg rating — 1,313 ratings
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Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State
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3.94 avg rating — 145 ratings
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Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder Case Gone Wrong
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4.17 avg rating — 1,204 ratings
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The Attica Turkey Shoot: Carnage, Cover-Up, and the Pursuit of Justice
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4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Story Of Dan Bright: Crime, Corruption, and Injustice in the Crescent City
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4.13 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Justifying Genocide: Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler
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4.07 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Mississippi Mud: Southern Justice and the Dixie Mafia
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Assassination of a Saint: The Plot to Murder Óscar Romero and the Quest to Bring His Killers to Justice
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4.11 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case (Fire Ant Books)
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4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
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3.79 avg rating — 1,998 ratings
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Justice Failed
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3.94 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Securing the City: Inside America's Best Counterterror Force--The NYPD
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3.47 avg rating — 129 ratings
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Killing the Story: Journalists Risking Their Lives to Uncover the Truth in Mexico
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3.84 avg rating — 43 ratings
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When Truth Mattered: The Kent State Shootings 50 Years Later
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The Light of Truth: Writings of an Anti-Lynching Crusader
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4.52 avg rating — 174 ratings
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League of Denial: The NFL, Concussions and the Battle for Truth
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4.19 avg rating — 4,713 ratings
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The Book of Matt: Hidden Truths About the Murder of Matthew Shepard
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3.66 avg rating — 952 ratings
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Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
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4.44 avg rating — 1,275 ratings
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Summer of Hate: Charlottesville, USA
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3.76 avg rating — 29 ratings
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In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers
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4.07 avg rating — 311 ratings
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Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival
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4.34 avg rating — 672 ratings
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No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
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Peace in Our Cities: Rabbis Against Gun Violence
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Between Vengeance and Forgiveness: Facing History after Genocide and Mass Violence
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3.85 avg rating — 219 ratings
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The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America
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Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence
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3.71 avg rating — 3,041 ratings
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Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
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The Rosewood Massacre: An Archaeology and History of Intersectional Violence
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3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Uneasy Peace: The Great Crime Decline, the Renewal of City Life, and the Next War on Violence
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3.85 avg rating — 511 ratings
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The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas
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3.84 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
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3.42 avg rating — 195 ratings
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Lynching and Spectacle: Witnessing Racial Violence in America, 1890-1940
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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The Beast in Florida: A History of Anti-Black Violence
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3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence
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3.98 avg rating — 2,715 ratings
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Some Men: Feminist Allies and the Movement to End Violence against Women
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Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth
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Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home: Racial Violence in Florida
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
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