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False Color of Authority - Government Hit Men    by Phillip Duse Sr.
Price: $9.99 USD. 50060 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on December 10, 2010. .

This is the third book authored by Phillip M. Duse Sr. and is directed towards law-abiding people of the Western world, particularly teachers and students. It shares horrific experience of the author forced to deal with and unlawful actions of U.S. Government and local investigative entities against him.
(2004/11: Phil Duse versus the Tyranny of DoD/DOJ) and its Intelligence and Investigative Agencies    by Phillip Duse Sr.
Price: $9.99 USD. 92700 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on December 30, 2010. .

A David vs Goliath story, this book is directed towards law-abiding people of the Western world, particularly teachers and students. It shares horrific experiences of its author who was forced to deal with and intellectually counter unlawful actions of U.S. Government and local investigative entities. They continue to perpetrate an amalgamation of ruse scenarios in attempts to harm him. Why?
Freedom of Speech: The Supreme Court and Judicial Review    by Martin Shapiro
Price: $7.99 USD. 80130 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on February 11, 2011. .

One of the great continuing disputes of U.S. politics is about the role of the Supreme Court. Another is about the First Amendment. This book is about both. A classic defense of the openly political role of the Court, this book belies the notion reasserted recently by Chief Justice Roberts that judges are just neutral umpires. Especially in the area of speech, judges make policy; they create law.
The Person    by Matthew Kelly
Price: Free! 15580 words. Published on April 27, 2011. .

Delivered on 22 August 2024, Forbes v Baker [2024] WASC 643 represented a turning point in the law as to what it means to be human.
Whatever Happened to Raoul Wallenberg    by Morris Wolff
Price: $10.99 USD. 139470 words. Published by The Educational Publisher/Biblio Publishing  on June 16, 2011. .

This never-before told story reveals Wallenberg's detention by the Russians and relates the legal and diplomatic efforts of the author, Morris Wolff, and others to gain (or impede) his release from the Soviet Union. Playing a role in the saga are such participants as Chief Justice John Roberts, President Richard Nixon, President Ronald Reagan, Henry Kissinger and Leonid Brezhnev.
Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment    by Michael Meltsner
Price: $8.99 USD. 108220 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 24, 2011. .

True, gripping 1st-person account of how a small band of determined lawyers, in a 9-year campaign in courts and the public, abolished the death penalty in the U.S. Their plan was as bold as the attempt to land on the moon. And while the victory was as impermanent as man's presence on the moon, the personal tale resonates with readers (not just lawyers or students) today. New Foreword and Preface.
The Olympic Record    by Leo LaBranche
Price: Free! 59750 words. Published on October 12, 2011. .

All Persons are created Equal unless you used the word Olympic and that’s where Equality ended. One man’s solitary battle against an international conspiracy plotting to deny all Americans the 'Right and Privilege' to use the word Olympic any time, place, for any reason under pain of destruction and financial ruin. In 1978 Congress did a good deed and as usual "no good deed went unpunished."
Mayor Hilbish    by Vincent Pumilia
Price: $2.99 USD. 135600 words. Published on November 1, 2011. .

Pete Hilbish, a talented young lawyer in a big city law firm, is assigned to a trivial matter in a small town. The law firm's ad campaign boasting of community service fails. They lose clients and Pete is fired. Pete returns to the town and becomes its mayor and practices law. For ages 10 to 15. Humorous, 135,000 words.
Common Sense About the Roberts' Court Monster    by Richard Keen
Price: $0.99 USD. 11460 words. Published on November 6, 2011. .

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. FEC has solidified the doctrine of corporate personhood, that corporations are persons that have the same constitutional rights of natural people. This book exposes the progression of control of corporations by our founding fathers to the super-human power of corporations over their creators today. We must reverse the Court's ruling.
A More Obedient Wife, a Novel of the Early Supreme Court    by Natalie Wexler
Price: $2.99 USD. 175620 words. Published on December 2, 2011. .

"A More Obedient Wife" is an award-winning novel that blends fact and fiction to tell the story of two women—married to two early Supreme Court Justices—who find themselves swept up in the events of the federal government’s turbulent first decade. Described by the Midwest Book Review as “deftly written” and “a riveting read,” A More Obedient Wife is a historical novel like no other.