Harry Charles

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A Degraded Caste of Society: Unequal Protection of the Law as a Badge of Slavery

Academic audiences will appreciate this scholarly overview.
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The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy

Citizens interested in the far right’s takeover of some parts of local law enforcement in the U.S. will be enlightened.
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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia, Ground Zero

Readers who enjoy stories about organized-crime families will appreciate this book. Give to fans of Five Families by Selwyn Raab and For the Sins of My Father by Albert DeMeo.
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On a MOVE: Philadelphia’s Notorious Bombing and a Native Son’s Lifelong Battle for Justice

Well written and moving, and readers of activist memoirs will appreciate Africa’s candor. Pair with Let it Burn by Michael Boyette.

Investigating America’s Most Notorious Strip Club: The FBI, the Gold Club, and the Mafia

Fans of true crime will praise this in-depth account of a notorious organized-crime case.
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Making Never-Never Land: Race and Law in the Creation of Puerto Rico

Both scholars and general readers interested in learning more about Puerto Rico’s past and recent history will appreciate this work. Consider pairing it with Jake Johnston’s Aid State, a dramatic account of how international organizations have crippled Haiti’s democracy while extracting profits.
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A Darker Shade of Blue: A Police Officer’s Memoir

For police memoir fans and people who enjoy reading about triumph over adversity. This isn’t as blistering as Edwin Raymond and Jon Sternfeld’s An Inconvenient Cop, which was about the NYPD, but this is a worthwhile and insightful account from a retired police superintendent.
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Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook

Companies and their safety employees will appreciate this updated, well-written, authoritative summary of OSHA law and practice.
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Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and Wrongs

Readers interested in the protection of information will find much to savor.
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