9 Best Criminal Law Books
Goal: Find the best Criminal Law books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best criminal law books" and study the top 3+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
9 Best Criminal Law Books
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The New Jim Crow
Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander
Also recommended by:
The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
by Jeffrey Toobin
Also recommended by:
Caste
The Origins of Our Discontents
by Isabel Wilkerson
Also recommended by:
Oprah Winfrey, Ramit Sethi, Seth Godin, Preet Bharara, Roger Bennett
Just Mercy
A Story of Justice and Redemption
by Bryan Stevenson
Also recommended by:
Howard Schultz, Cory Booker, Richard Branson, Kathryn Minshew
Locking Up Our Own
Crime and Punishment in Black America
by James Forman, Jr.
Also recommended by:
Ghettoside
A True Story of Murder in America
by Jill Leovy
Locked In
The True Causes of Mass Incarceration-and How to Achieve Real Reform
by John Pfaff
Suspect Identities
A History of Fingerprinting and Criminal Identification
by Simon A. Cole
The Myth of Repressed Memory
False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse
by Dr. Elizabeth Loftus
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