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Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.64 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rogue Prosecutors investigates the "progressive prosecutor" movement, exposing the frightening results of silencing victims and empowering criminals.Rogue Prosecutors explains the origins, beliefs, playbook, funding, and real-life consequences of the "progressive prosecutor" movementa group of newly elected prosecutors, their allies, and backers that refuse to prosecute crimes, hold criminals accountable, and seek justice for victims. Told through true crime stories from eight different cities, the authors explore how a radical movement funded and conceived by George Sorosand ostensibly designed to "reverse engineer" the criminal justice system as we know ithas succeeded in replacing law and order prosecutors with pro-criminal, anti-victim zealots.Weaving together extensive interviews with victims, law enforcement officers, lawyers, and judges, Rogue Prosecutors offers a searing portrait of the devastation caused by the policies of these hand-picked activists, how their hands-off approach to prosecution has encouraged lawlessness and eviscerated the relationship with law enforcement, and why minorities have suffered the most in cities with "progressive prosecutors." In story after story, the authors underscore that justice and public safety require prosecutors to hold all criminals accountable, and that the best choice for district attorney is not necessarily based on partisan politics, but between those who believe in law and order and those who don't.…

Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. pages 201-300; 153-182, b/w plates. Articles: Transition rites at Ontong Java. (Solomon Islands), by Ian Hogbin, p 201-220; Notes on the off-shore fishing of the Society Islands, by Charles Nordhoff, p 221-262; A discussion of the Hamzah and some allied aspects of Polynesian phonetics, by J. Frank Stimson, p 263-283; A Maori bone decorative comb from Riverton, H. D. Skinner, p 284-285. Also pages 153-182 Memoir Supplement: Filed Notes on the Culture of Vaitapu, Ellice Islands by Donals Gilbert Kennedy.…

Original photograph of President Herbert Hoover and his cabinet, signed by twelve members of his cabinet. The group portrait, photographed outside the White House, shows the President seated at the center of his cabinet, the signatures appearing in ink along the lower margin of the image. Those signing are President Herbert Hoover, Vice President Charles Curtis, Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills, Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley, Attorney General William D. Mitchell, Postmaster General Walter F. Brown, Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams III, Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde, Secretary of Commerce Roy D. Chapin, and Secretary of Labor William N. Doak. Framed. In very good condition. A remarkable gathering of signatures from the cabinet of President Herbert Hoover. The entire piece measures 20.5 inches by 15.5 inches. Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) served as the thirty-first President of the United States from 1929 to 1933, taking office months before the stock market crash of October 1929 and leading the country into the first years of the Great Depression. A mining engineer who became internationally famous for directing food relief in Europe during and after the First World War, he served as Secretary of Commerce under Harding and Coolidge before winning the presidency in 1928. His cabinet included Vice President Charles Curtis, Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, and other leading figures of the era.…