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Law & Criminology

Step into the courtroom, the patrol beat, and the chambers where nations, rights, and reputations are decided. This bookshelf explores law not as dry statute alone, but as a living drama of constitutions, crimes, censorship, commerce, and human conscience. From foundational legal texts to strange case histories and fierce public arguments, these audiobooks reveal the rules that shape society—and the chaos that erupts when those rules are tested.

609 Audiobooks

Souvenirs de la Cour d'Assises

Souvenirs de la Cour d'Assises

by André Gide

Observations on Coroners

Observations on Coroners

by William Hewitt

A Letter to the Bishop of Exeter

A Letter to the Bishop of Exeter

by Sir Edward Hall Alderson

Hugo de Groot en zijn rechtsphilosophie

Hugo de Groot en zijn rechtsphilosophie

by H. Bertens

Gerichtliche Leichen-Oeffnungen. Erstes Hundert.

Gerichtliche Leichen-Oeffnungen. Erstes Hundert.

by Johann Ludwig Casper

Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana e Statuti Costituzionali del Regno d'Italia

Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana e Statuti Costituzionali del Regno d'Italia

by Anonymous

The Institutes of Justinian

The Institutes of Justinian

Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)

Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3 (of 3)

by John Ayrton Paris, J. S. M. (John Samuel Martin) Fonblanque

A Treatise Upon the Law of Copyright in the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the Crown, and in the United States of America Containing a Full Appendix of All Acts of Parliament International Conventions, Orders in Council, Treasury Minute and Acts of Congress Now in Force.

A Treatise Upon the Law of Copyright in the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the Crown, and in the United States of America Containing a Full Appendix of All Acts of Parliament International Conventions, Orders in Council, Treasury Minute and Acts of Congress Now in Force.

by Evan James MacGillivray

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 05

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 05

by Various Authors

Trial of William Palmer

Trial of William Palmer

Oriental Prisons Prisons and Crime in India, the Andaman Islands, Burmah, China, Japan, Egypt, Turkey

Oriental Prisons Prisons and Crime in India, the Andaman Islands, Burmah, China, Japan, Egypt, Turkey

by Arthur Griffiths

Some Distinguished Victims of the Scaffold

Some Distinguished Victims of the Scaffold

by Horace Bleackley

The Legal Position of the Clergy

The Legal Position of the Clergy

by Philip Vernon Smith

The Criminal & the Community

The Criminal & the Community

by James Devon

The Office of Bailiff of a Liberty

The Office of Bailiff of a Liberty

by Joseph Ritson

Les lois sociologiques

Les lois sociologiques

by Guillaume de Greef

The Law's Lumber Room

The Law's Lumber Room

by Francis Watt

Compendio del derecho público romano

Compendio del derecho público romano

by Theodor Mommsen

Thibaut und Savigny Zum 100jährigen Gedächtnis des Kampfes um ein einheitliches bürgerliches Recht für Deutschland

Thibaut und Savigny Zum 100jährigen Gedächtnis des Kampfes um ein einheitliches bürgerliches Recht für Deutschland

The Fight Against Lynching Anti-Lynching Work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for the Year Nineteen Eighteen

The Fight Against Lynching Anti-Lynching Work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for the Year Nineteen Eighteen

by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

A Letter to John Wilkes, Esq; Sheriff of London and Middlesex In Which the Extortion and Oppression of Sheriffs Officers, With Many Other Alarming Abuses, Are Exemplified and Detected; and a Remedy Proposed

A Letter to John Wilkes, Esq; Sheriff of London and Middlesex In Which the Extortion and Oppression of Sheriffs Officers, With Many Other Alarming Abuses, Are Exemplified and Detected; and a Remedy Proposed

by active 1771-1808 Robert Holloway

Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 20, September 4, 1858

Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 20, September 4, 1858

The declaration and confession of Robert Watt : Written, subscribed, & delivered by himself, the evening before his execution, for high treason, at Edinburgh, October 15, 1794

The declaration and confession of Robert Watt : Written, subscribed, & delivered by himself, the evening before his execution, for high treason, at Edinburgh, October 15, 1794

by Robert Watt

Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1

Medical Jurisprudence, Forensic medicine and Toxicology. Vol. 1

by R. A. (Rudolph August) Witthaus, Tracy C. (Tracy Chatfield) Becker

The Art of Cross-Examination With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases

The Art of Cross-Examination With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases

by Francis L. (Francis Lewis) Wellman

Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories

Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories

Lectures on the constitution and laws of England With a commentary on Magna Charta, and illustrations of many of the English statutes

Lectures on the constitution and laws of England With a commentary on Magna Charta, and illustrations of many of the English statutes

by Francis Stoughton Sullivan

International Law

International Law

by George Grafton Wilson, George Fox Tucker

Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Theory

Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Theory

by Duncan Black MacDonald

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland

by George Mac Gregor

The Tryal of William Penn & William Mead for Causing a Tumult at the Sessions Held at the Old Bailey in London the 1st, 3d, 4th, and 5th of September 1670

The Tryal of William Penn & William Mead for Causing a Tumult at the Sessions Held at the Old Bailey in London the 1st, 3d, 4th, and 5th of September 1670

Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition

Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition

by Henry Charles Carey

De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bona Being a Series of Problems in Executorship Law and Accounts

De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bona Being a Series of Problems in Executorship Law and Accounts

by Ernest Evan Spicer, Ernest Charles Pegler

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy 1919 (New Series, No. 58)

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy 1919 (New Series, No. 58)

by Pennsylvania Prison Society

Body-snatching

Body-snatching

by Anonymous

Politics of Alabama

Politics of Alabama

by Joseph C. (Joseph Columbus) Manning

The Herriges Horror in Philadelphia A Full History of the Whole Affair. A Man Kept in a Dark Cage Like a Wild Beast for Twenty Years, As Alleged, in His Own Mother's and Brother's House

The Herriges Horror in Philadelphia A Full History of the Whole Affair. A Man Kept in a Dark Cage Like a Wild Beast for Twenty Years, As Alleged, in His Own Mother's and Brother's House

by Anonymous

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, March 1912 New Series No. 51

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, March 1912 New Series No. 51

by Pennsylvania Prison Society

The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 1), January, 1914

The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 1), January, 1914

by Various Authors

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January, 1863

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January, 1863

by Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons

Human Leopards : an account of the trials of Human Leopards before the Special Commission Court; with a note on Sierra Leone, past and present

Human Leopards : an account of the trials of Human Leopards before the Special Commission Court; with a note on Sierra Leone, past and present

by Kenneth James Beatty

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition—Legal

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition—Legal

by Robert Green Ingersoll

U.S. copyright renewals: artwork 1965-1977

U.S. copyright renewals: artwork 1965-1977

by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Oaths of Allegiance in Colonial New England

Oaths of Allegiance in Colonial New England

by Charles Evans

Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental Testing

Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental Testing

by James Burt Miner

German and Austrian Prisons Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg

German and Austrian Prisons Prisons of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Austria-Hungary; the Fortresses of Magdeburg and Spielberg

by Arthur Griffiths

The Old Yellow Book: Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book

The Old Yellow Book: Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book

Sioux Indian Courts An address delivered by Doane Robinson before the South Dakota Bar Association, at Pierre, South Dakota, January 21, 1909

Sioux Indian Courts An address delivered by Doane Robinson before the South Dakota Bar Association, at Pierre, South Dakota, January 21, 1909

by Doane Robinson

John Marshall

John Marshall

by James Bradley Thayer

Des homicides commis par les aliénés

Des homicides commis par les aliénés

by Émile Blanche

Arizona ghost trails

Arizona ghost trails

by Richard J. (Richard Josiah) Hinton

The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VIII, No. II, April 1853)

The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VIII, No. II, April 1853)

by Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 11

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 11

by Various Authors

Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, on H. R. 11943, to Amend Title 60, Chapter 3, of the Revised Statutes of the United States Relating to Copyrights May 2, 1906.

Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, on H. R. 11943, to Amend Title 60, Chapter 3, of the Revised Statutes of the United States Relating to Copyrights May 2, 1906.

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents

Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave: Held in Boston, in February, 1851.

Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave: Held in Boston, in February, 1851.

by Charles G. (Charles Gideon) Davis, United States. Circuit Court (Massachusetts)

The hand-book of the law of legacies containing a statement of the nature of legacies, and the accidents to which they are subjects; together with the rights of legatees, and the causes and manner of the ademption, cumulation, and abatement of their bequests

The hand-book of the law of legacies containing a statement of the nature of legacies, and the accidents to which they are subjects; together with the rights of legatees, and the causes and manner of the ademption, cumulation, and abatement of their bequests

by Anonymous

A Letter to the Rev. William Maskell, A.M. How far the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council commits the Church of England by its decision, even allowing it to have jurisdiction in points of doctrine

A Letter to the Rev. William Maskell, A.M. How far the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council commits the Church of England by its decision, even allowing it to have jurisdiction in points of doctrine

by Mayow Wynell Mayow

Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso

Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso

by Gina Lombroso

British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783

British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783

by Great Britain. Sovereign

Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds

Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds

by Jerome Buell Lavay

After Prison--What?

After Prison--What?

by Maud Ballington Booth

Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya

Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya

by Yajñavalkya

Homeland Security Act of 2002 Updated Through October 14, 2008

Homeland Security Act of 2002 Updated Through October 14, 2008

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Homeland Security

Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton

Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton

by Anonymous

Shout treason : the trial of Aaron Burr

Shout treason : the trial of Aaron Burr

by Francis F. Beirne

The Trial of Aaron Burr

The Trial of Aaron Burr

by Joseph P. (Joseph Plunkett) Brady

Trial of C. B. Reynolds For Blasphemy, at Morristown, N. J., May 1887: Defence

Trial of C. B. Reynolds For Blasphemy, at Morristown, N. J., May 1887: Defence

by Robert Green Ingersoll

Eighteen Months' Imprisonment

Eighteen Months' Imprisonment

by late captain Donald Shaw

The Indeterminate Sentence: What Shall Be Done with the Criminal Class?

The Indeterminate Sentence: What Shall Be Done with the Criminal Class?

by Charles Dudley Warner

The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt

The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt

by David Miller DeWitt

The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America A Study

The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America A Study

by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim

Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics

Penal Methods of the Middle Ages: Criminals, Witches, Lunatics

by George Burnham Ives

Liberdade de Imprensa

Liberdade de Imprensa

by José Maria Barbosa de Magalhães

The witchcraft delusion of 1692

The witchcraft delusion of 1692

by Thomas Hutchinson

Tractus de Hermaphrodites; Or, A Treatise of Hermaphrodites

Tractus de Hermaphrodites; Or, A Treatise of Hermaphrodites

by Giles Jacob

The New Jersey Law Journal, January, 1922 Vol. XLV. No. 1. Jan., 1922

The New Jersey Law Journal, January, 1922 Vol. XLV. No. 1. Jan., 1922

by Various Authors

The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 3, March 1914)

The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 3, March 1914)

by Various Authors

The New Jersey Law Journal, Volume XLV, No. 2, February, 1922

The New Jersey Law Journal, Volume XLV, No. 2, February, 1922

by Various Authors

A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3

A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3

by Henry Charles Lea

Mysteries of Police and Crime, Vol. 1 (of 3)

Mysteries of Police and Crime, Vol. 1 (of 3)

by Arthur Griffiths

Suicide: Its History, Literature, Jurisprudence, Causation, and Prevention

Suicide: Its History, Literature, Jurisprudence, Causation, and Prevention

by W. Wynn (William Wynn) Westcott

The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman Who Murdered Their Master at Charlestown, Mass., in 1755; for Which the Man Was Hanged and Gibbeted, and the Woman Was Burned to Death. Including, Also, Some Account of Other Punishments by Burning in Massachusetts

The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman Who Murdered Their Master at Charlestown, Mass., in 1755; for Which the Man Was Hanged and Gibbeted, and the Woman Was Burned to Death. Including, Also, Some Account of Other Punishments by Burning in Massachusetts

by Abner Cheney Goodell

Convict Life at the Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater, Minnesota

Convict Life at the Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater, Minnesota

by William Casper Heilbron

Vocabulum; or The Rogue's Lexicon Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources

Vocabulum; or The Rogue's Lexicon Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources

by George W. (George Washington) Matsell

Frederick William Maitland, Downing Professor of the Laws of England A Biographical Sketch

Frederick William Maitland, Downing Professor of the Laws of England A Biographical Sketch

by H. A. L. (Herbert Albert Laurens) Fisher

Historia General del Derecho Español, Tomo I

Historia General del Derecho Español, Tomo I

by Eduardo de Hinojosa

The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, April 1884, No. 7

The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, April 1884, No. 7

by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution

Tratado do processo criminal preparatorio ou d'instrucção e pronuncia

Tratado do processo criminal preparatorio ou d'instrucção e pronuncia

by Unknown

Haarmann. Die Geschichte eines Werwolfs

Haarmann. Die Geschichte eines Werwolfs

by Theodor Lessing

Things to Know About Trade-Marks: A Manual of Trade-Mark Information

Things to Know About Trade-Marks: A Manual of Trade-Mark Information

by J. Walter Thompson Company

The Vigilance Committee of 1856

The Vigilance Committee of 1856

by James O'Meara

Woman in Prison

Woman in Prison

by Caroline H. Woods

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 13

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 13

by Various Authors

Om mordet på Karl XII: Historisk och juridisk undersökning

Om mordet på Karl XII: Historisk och juridisk undersökning

by Olaf Johan Hultgren

Chronicles of an Old Inn; Or, A Few Words about Gray's Inn

Chronicles of an Old Inn; Or, A Few Words about Gray's Inn

by Andrée Hope

The Modern Ku Klux Klan

The Modern Ku Klux Klan

by Henry P. (Henry Peck) Fry

Commercial Law

Commercial Law

by Richard D. (Richard Dudley) Currier, Richard William Hill, Samuel Williston

Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York

Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York

by Thomas Mott Osborne

Legal Chemistry A Guide to the Detection of Poisons, Examination of Tea, Stains, Etc., as Applied to Chemical Jurisprudence

Legal Chemistry A Guide to the Detection of Poisons, Examination of Tea, Stains, Etc., as Applied to Chemical Jurisprudence

by Alfred Naquet