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In picture-perfect Erva, Alabama, the most serious crimes are misdemeanors. Speeding tickets. Shoplifting. Contempt of court.  Then why is the jail so crowded? And why are so few prisoners released? There’s only one place to learn the truth behind these incriminating secrets.Â
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English
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"Jake is the court-appointed lawyer for Drew Gamble, a young man accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance sees it another way. Once he learns the details of the case, he realizes he has to do everything he can to save Drew—who is sixteen. Jake’s commitment to the truth puts his career and the safety of his family at risk."
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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The year is 2008 and Samantha Kofer's career at a huge Wall Street law firm is on the fast track -- until the recession hits and she gets downsized, furloughed, escorted out of the building. Samantha, though, is one of the "lucky" associates. She's offered an opportunity to work at a legal aid clinic for one year without pay, after which there would be a slim chance that she'd get her old job back. In a matter of days Samantha moves from Manhattan...
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Tough-as-nails criminal defense attorney Jane Smith is hip-deep in the murder trial of the century. Actually, her charmless client might've committed several murders. She's also fallen in love with a wonderful guy. And an equally wonderful dog, a mutt. But Jane doesn't have much time. She's just received a terminal diagnosis giving her twelve months. Unless she's murdered before her expiration date"--
8) Plain truth
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 22
Physical Desc
405 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
12) Goodbye girl
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Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Miami criminal defense lawyer helps a Grammy-winning popstar who signed an onerous contract as a teen that leaves her ex-husband with all her royalties.
Author
Series
Marcus glenwood volume 2
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
367p. cm.
Language
English
14) Outrage
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Gallery Books hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
322 p.
Language
English
15) Judgment calls
Author
Series
Samantha kincaid volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
337p. 25cm.
Language
English
18) Old City Hall
Author
Series
Old City Hall volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 320 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a sensationalized 1934 trial involving an Appalachian Virginia teacher's alleged murder of her tyrant father, novice journalist Carl Jennings is denounced by a greedy media determined to portray the defendant as a backwards mountain girl.