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Picador - The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

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Get an inside look at the criminal justice system with this Sunday Times number one bestseller. An anonymous barrister provides a shocking and darkly funny journey through the legal world, offering a moving perspective on how the system is failing everyone. Whether you end up as a juror, a witness, a victim, or a defendant, understanding the reality of the courtroom is vital. This award-winning book explores the flaws within our legal framework through real stories from the author's daily life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in legal biographies and social sciences. By revealing why the system is broken and who is responsible, this book encourages readers to understand these issues before it is too late. Perfect for readers who want to learn about the truth behind the courtroom doors.

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Provides real stories from the author's daily life as a barrister to give you a direct look at legal proceedings.

Explains exactly how the criminal justice system is broken and identifies the causes behind its failure.

Offers a moving and darkly funny perspective on the legal system that helps readers understand why they should care.

Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award and a Sunday Times number one bestseller.

Highly acclaimed work shortlisted for both Waterstones Book of the Year and Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year.

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Picador
Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
04 April 2019
Listed Since
26 June 2018

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