Alan M Dershowitz
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Widely respected as a civil libertarian, legal educator, and defense attorney extraordinaire, Alan M. Dershowitz has also been a passionate though not uncritical supporter of Israel. In this book, he presents an ardent defense of Israel's rights, supported by indisputable evidence. Dershowitz takes a close look at what Israel's accusers and detractors are saying about this war-torn country. He accuses those who attack Israel of international bigotry...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
World-renowned lawyer Dershowitz recounts stories from his many years of defending the state of Israel--both publicly and in private meetings with high level international figures, including every U.S. president and Israeli leader of the past 40 years.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
New York Times best-selling author Alan Dershowitz presents a persuasive roadmap for achieving a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine. As he did in his widely acclaimed work The Case for Israel, the renowned defender of civil liberties offers compelling-and sometimes controversial -solutions for ending this bloody, divisive conflict. Dershowitz maintains that, following the death of Yassar Arafat and the democratic election of Mahmoud Abbas,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The best-selling author of Taking the Stand presents a no-holds-barred history of Jewish lawyers to profile influential figures from the biblical Abraham and Louis Brandeis through Max Hirschberg and Ruth Bader Ginsburg,"--Novelist.
Author
Publisher
Hot Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The author seeks to reorient the debate over impeachment to the same standard that Dershowitz has continued to uphold for decades: the law of the United States of America, as established by the Constitution." --
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Alan Dershowitz has been called the "winningest appellate criminal defense lawyer in history." He has led or been part of the defense team for such storied clients as Bill Clinton, Julian Assange, O. J. Simpson, Claus von Bülow, Mia Farrow, Jeffrey MacDonald, Patty Hearst, Mike Tyson, and many more. Here, for the first time, Dershowitz writes about his evolution as a lawyer--how within a few short years he changed from a C-minus student in Yeshiva...
8) Chutzpah
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A provocative reflection on his generation of Jews in America: about the changes they have witnessed, the changes they have created, and the changes that must still take place.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
"Alan Dershowitz, one of the foremost legal thinkers of our time, explores a series of questions raised by the most watched criminal trial in American history. Through this brilliant, bold, and eye-opening account of the O.J. Simpson case, he exposes the realities of the criminal justice system of this country." "Widely recognized as America's leading appellate attorney and by any measure a great lawyer. Dershowitz was the man chosen to prepare the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The author offers advice gleaned from his life as a lawyer and scholar to readers seeking fulfillment in their life's work by sharing anecdotes and opinions about ethics, morality, choosing mentors, and dealing with critics.
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
When defense attorney Abe Ringel takes the case of Joe Campbell- the "White Knight" of the New York Knicks who stands accused of rape- the lawyer anticipates an easy victory to get his career on track. But when it appears that Campbell is not only guilty but dangerous, Ringel must confront the conflict between his courtroom responsibilities and his ethics as a human being.
In this astonishing and realistic story, famed legal...
14) Trumped up
Author
Publisher
Bombardier Books, an imprint of Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In our current age of hyper-partisan politics, nearly everyone takes sides. This is especially true with regard to the Trump presidency. It has become difficult to have a reasonable discussion about the most controversial president in our recent history. For Trump zealots, their president has not only committed no crimes, he has done nothing wrong. For anti-Trump zealots, nothing Trump has done--even in foreign policy--is good. Everything he has...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The courtroom trial has fascinated human beings from the beginning of recorded history. Trials are theater, trials are history, and the great trials of the twentieth century and beyond provide a unique window into American history and the sense of America's enduring commitment to law. It was Alexis de Tocqueville who, when he visited the new republic for the first time, said that America was a unique country when it comes to law. Every great issue...
Author
Publisher
Hot Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A legal scholar makes an argument for free speech, due process, and restraint against the "cancellation" of individuals and institutions. Dershowitz states his case for restraint and care in decisions about whom and what to cancel, boycott, deplatform, and bar from public life, and offers recommendations for when, why, and to what degree these steps may be appropriate, as long as objective, fair-minded criteria can be determined and met. While Dershowitz...
