Technology Justice

Gray Wolf LEGACY has handled a lot of strange cases in their day but this one is completely out of the realm of their understanding. It requires skills that only a select few possess. When an A.I. machine is created by a man who wants vengeance, even he doesn’t realize how powerful it really is. As it grows, developing into something beyond their comprehension, the world is at a standstill. Anything run by a computer is compromised. The more you attempt to stop the machine, the more it records and remembers. Now, the machine has killed its developer and the geniuses of LEGACY must ban ...

A riveting exploration of how visual media has shifted the narrative on race and reignited the push towards justice by the author of the “worthy and necessary” (The New York Times) Nobody Marc Lamont Hill and the bestselling author and acclaimed journalist Todd Brewster. With his signature...

In a timely challenge to the potent political role of digital technology, Cyberlibertarianism argues that right-wing ideology was built into both the technical and social construction of the digital world from the start. Leveraging more than a decade of research, David Golumbia traces how...

A crime committed offstage threatens to disrupt the star turn of Detective Michael Bennett’s eldest daughter. Detective Michael Bennett is a proud father to his ten children, and is shows when his eldest daughter, Juliana, steps into the spotlight, starring in an Off-Broadway play. Then...

In 1901, Nikola Tesla proved there is energy in every object in the universe: the air, a rock, a tree, or a living being. Now, over a hundred years later and with much more technology at man’s disposal, science has achieved the unthinkable: radiant energy for all captured from thin air. No need to burn coal, drill for oil, or fracture the atom for power. The atmosphere is now energized, free power broadcast for all through radiant energy receivers and oscillators. Social upheaval exploded across the world as massive industries are now useless. This was anticipated by the powers that be. ...

"John Wick" meets "The Day of the Jackal" in a deadly game of espionage and murder. Burke’s Hit Man in the Bob Burke thriller series, with 4.6 stars on Amazon and 4.7 stars from Goodreads. The Kremlin must have America's top-secret mega-laser weapon to avoid a humiliating defeat in Ukraine and to shore up its fading power. .And you can read the books in the series in any order. To steal the Laser prototype and the plans, they send their deadliest assassin—a fearless Georgian killer named Zuran Gelashvili. He's left a wispy trail from one end of Europe to the other of poisoned dissidents...

Evan Cole thought he knew exactly what automation would cost him — until a lying green light on a kitchen display line cost strangers their health, and cost him everything he believed about his own judgment. Within a year, Evan, his partner Lora, and his oldest friend Drew have built something the world has no name for yet: an underground treasury that quietly punishes the companies profiting from displaced workers, and redistributes what it takes to the people automation left behind. No one gets hurt. That's the rule. That's the whole rule. Rules don't survive contact with scale. As ...

Activists, pundits, politicians, and the press frequently proclaim today's digitally mediated racial justice activism the new civil rights movement. As Charlton D. McIlwain shows in this book, the story of racial justice movement organizing online is much longer and varied than most people know...

What happens when there is enough for everyone—but the world is still built around not having enough? Amos Cray sells machines. They harvest faster. They waste less. They can do in hours what once took a field full of people days to accomplish. To Amos, the logic seems simple: if human beings can produce more with less labor, surely life should become easier. But everywhere he goes, someone has a reason it cannot. A farmer who owns his workers has no reason to replace them. A decent man cannot afford to risk the livelihoods of the people who depend on him. A preacher comforts his ...

Artificial intelligence will transform law. That does not mean it will produce justice. Courts are backlogged. Legal help remains unaffordable for billions of people. Rules designed for an earlier age are struggling to keep pace with modern life. AI now gives us an extraordinary opportunity, not...

"Every Dying Hour hits every mark..." In the future, there is no need for sleep. Zentransa, a revolutionary pill, gives its users the ability to live a true 24 hour day...fully awake. Only a few can get the Z pill, however, and society revolves around those that do. Not everyone is happy about it. One Front for the People are terrorists hell-bent on rebalancing the world's economic and social scales by eliminating the pill that they consider to be a plague. Martin Aubrey is a former cop living with regret. His mistake in a firefight took the life of another officer. Now, he longs to wear ...

AI and other high-tech tools embed and reinforce America’s history of prejudice and exclusion — even when they are used with the best intentions. Patrick K. Lin’s Machine See, Machine Do: How Technology Mirrors Bias in Our Criminal Justice System takes a deep and thorough look into the use of technology in the criminal justice system, and investigates the instances of coded bias present at every level.

Some weapons should never exist. This one is already on the road. When a military convoy is ambushed on a lonely stretch of high-plains highway, the killers leave nothing behind — no witnesses, no tracks, and no trace of DEEP LANCE, a prototype weapon the government swears isn't real. Frank Kane has seen the ambush site. He knows professional work when he's standing in it. The trail leads to The Well — a facility that appears on no map, answerable to no law, where an illegal country keeps its worst mistake buried. But the man they've been holding in the dark has been waiting years for ...

These works by Thoreau and Gandhi consider the best way to promote justice and goodness not in utopia, but in the actual world where we live. The primary goal of Agora Publications is not to answer such controversial questions by taking sides, but to provide access to philosophical works that promote such dialogue.

Evelyn Manchester was at the top of her profession—until an autonomous vehicle ran a red light and shattered her life. A brilliant San Francisco defense attorney, Evelyn survives the crash that kills her career but leaves her permanently blind. The police call it a tragic malfunction. A glitch in the system. Case closed. Evelyn knows better. Autonomous vehicles don’t accelerate through red lights. They don’t ignore obstacles. And they don’t just “fail” at the exact moment a powerful enemy needs someone silenced. As Evelyn fights to rebuild her life in a world without sight, she ...

Three hundred and twelve worlds are scheduled for compulsory reversion. The system that can overwrite their living present is also keeping patients alive. After the battle for Earth, the captured Ledger reveals a final Restitution protocol: worlds whose living records could expose how corrections and interventions were authorized will be forced toward an approved past. The commands come from the First Archive, beyond the damaged Sanctuary Scar. The first deadline began at forty-one days—and it is already falling. Nadiya Orrel joins a mixed human-refugee crew aboard a captured enforcement ...

Katherine Zhao has done everything right. Her grades are flawless. Her behavior is compliant. Her Risk Score is nearly perfect. Then the system flags her anyway. Overnight, Katherine becomes an anomaly—marked by a silent red warning only the algorithms can see. Teachers look at her with pity. Classmates look at her with hunger. And when explicit images of her body—images she never consented to, never posed for—begin circulating through the school, the system doesn’t ask who created them. It asks how she reacts. Her fear becomes data. Her anger becomes proof. Her humanity becomes the...

Goldston v. Goldston II — Volume II: I–O Identity. Jurisdiction. Litigation. Notice. Orders. And the human consequences hidden between the lines of the law. Volume II: I–O continues Goldston v. Goldston II, an unconventional legal reference, documentary record, and philosophical examination of what happens when law moves from the page into a person’s life. Structured alphabetically, this volume travels from I through O, examining the language that shapes courts, families, evidence, technology, and institutional decision-making. Legal concepts are not treated as isolated definitions....

What do you think a tidepool might be? Some tidepools only exist at low tide. In what locations do you think tidepools are found? Tidepools are usually found at the seashore. The seashore, foreshore, or intertidal zone is the place that is above water at low tide and below water at high tide. This is also called the tidal range.

Earth: a seemingly ordinary planet that hides an extraordinary secret. It is a prison for exiles from advanced civilizations across the galaxy, stripped of their memories and forced to live among humans. But one woman's journey will uncover a profound truth that could reshape the destiny of multiple worlds. Elena Hartman, a gifted software engineer in Seattle, has always been haunted by vivid dreams of alien landscapes and strange beings. These fragments of another life become impossible to ignore when she discovers a mysterious device during a meteor shower. As the device activates, it ...