Legal Land

Shortlisted for Columbia Journalism School’s J. Anthony Lukas Award A Publishers Lunch NonFiction Buzz Book| Named Most Anticipated by Los Angeles Times A leading authority on sheriffs investigates the impunity with which they police their communities, alongside the troubling role they play in...

What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics, illustrating the surprisingly entertaining history of US law.

In Up Jumps the Devil, fast-moving progress is threatening to forever destroy the leisurely, heart-warming pace of Colleton County, North Carolina. District Court Judge Deborah Knott sees trouble brewing when plans for a new interstate highway start pushing up property values. Deborah finds herself calming the combatants with down-home wit, but when the squabbles escalate to murder, Deborah is forced to search for a killer uncomfortably close to home.

When system processes fail, will you be ready? Off the Grid: Essential Strategies for Self Sufficient Living & Survival is a practical, no-nonsense guide for anyone ready to take control of their resources, reduce dependence on fragile systems, and build a resilient off-grid lifestyle one step at a time. Whether you’re preparing for emergencies, planning a gradual transition off the grid, or simply seeking greater self-reliance, this book breaks down off-grid living into clear, achievable systems. You’ll learn the four pillars of self-sufficiency, how to assess your current situation, ...

New from the author of CONFLICT OF INTEREST and THE HOLDING COMPANY: Law professor David Crump's latest courtroom drama features Houston trial lawyer Robert Herrick, in a case that hits close to home. When his paralegal Brianna Edwards is arrested for the strangest crime on the books in Texas—Remuneration—Herrick has to work the law and reality of murder for hire in the Lone Star State ... in the toney city of Sugar Land, no less. Pitted against the toughest prosecutor around, who has marching orders to stamp out any threat of violent crime in the affluent community, Herrick will have ...

Below are 10 points, each containing scripture to confirm the truth. All points summarize the significance of Jesus being born a Jew of the tribe of Judah and His legal right to possess the land, inherit David’s throne, and rule the nations from Jerusalem and the New Jerusalem. 1. Jesus’ Jewish Birth Fulfills the Abrahamic Covenant Jesus’ birth as a Jew fulfills God’s foundational promise to Abraham that the land of Canaan belongs to Abraham and his Seed forever, making Christ the legal heir of the land. God declared, “Unto thy seed will I give this land” (Genesis 12:7) and ...

Unlock the secrets to navigating international waters with Legal Safeguards Abroad, your essential guide to understanding and protecting your legal rights while living or traveling in foreign lands. This comprehensive eBook is crafted for anyone venturing beyond their borders and ensures you're equipped with the knowledge you need to face any legal challenge head-on. Start your journey with an introduction to the global legal environment, learning why safeguarding your rights is more crucial than ever. Discover the intricacies of choosing the right visa, from understanding types and legal ...

In the second installment of his City Attorney’s Office series Christopher J. Stockwell takes you on another satirical jaunt through the criminal justice of Seattle. Through antihero Ben, you will get a look behind the curtain of a busy prosecutor’s office the way only a jaded former prosecutor can show you. It’s not always pretty, but it’s always candid and real. Enjoy!

Dive into the untamed wilderness of the Alaskan frontier with this comprehensive eBook, "Alaskan Homesteading 101." In-depth and meticulously curated, this guide is designed to provide you with essential knowledge and numerous insights about homesteading in the wild and captivating Alaskan lands. Start your journey with an articulate introduction into the unique challenges and opportunities that Alaskan homesteading presents. This book serves as a GPS, guiding you through every step of your homesteading journey, offering valuable advice on how to seek information and prepare an initial plan...

The City Attorneys' Office series started off as a goof, and a way for author, Christopher Stockwell, to process the annoyance and irritation of working as a municipal criminal prosecutor. It became much more than that. The story follows a love triangle between Ben, Maria, and Erin. These three are the legs holding up a stool loaded with satirical, absurdist, and transgressive observations. Through that common storytelling device of the love triangle, Stockwell is able weave in the social commentary that is the true point of the series. Ben is a miscreant, a working-class kid who never ...

Venture into the exciting and lucrative world of homesteading with our new eBook, “Homestead Entrepreneur.” This comprehensive guide will inspire anyone dreaming about owning a successful and profitable homestead business. Begin with understanding the business of homesteading, potential economic opportunities, and overcoming challenges. Dive deep into essential homesteading skills like business management, land development, crop & livestock management, and home production and processing. Our eBook provides practical insights into every Nook and cranny of creating a robust business model...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NONFICTION A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2024 Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard First Book...

Jeff Stymeweather went to Legaland because he heard everything there was legal. He had to see it for himself as his family life was miserable and he couldn't seem to find the peace to finish his fantasy novel. At first, nothing seemed odd about the new small town but as Jeff learned more and more about the inhabitants of Legaland he discovered that everything being legal really meant that there were no laws or rather only ones that people chose to follow.