{"product_id":"2940170312702","title":"Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy the one-time federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, an important overview of the way our justice system works, and why the rule of law is essential to our society. Using case histories, personal experiences, and his own inviting teaching style, Preet Bharara describes the thought process we need to best achieve truth and justice in our daily lives and within our society.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreet Bharara has spent much of his life examining our legal system, pushing to make it better, and prosecuting those looking to subvert it. Bharara believes in our system and knows it must be protected, but to do so, we must also acknowledge and allow for flaws in the system and in human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe audiobook is divided into four sections: Inquiry, Accusation, Judgment and Punishment. He describes why each step of this process is crucial to the legal system, but he also tells us how we all need to think about each stage of the process to achieve truth and justice in our daily lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBharara uses anecdotes and case histories from his legal career amp;mdash; the successes as well as the failures amp;mdash; to illustrate the realities of the legal system, and the consequences of taking action (and in some cases, not taking action, which can be just as essential when trying to achieve a just result).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch of what Bharara discusses is inspiring amp;mdash; it gives us hope that rational and objective fact-based thinking, combined with compassion, can truly lead us on a path toward truth and justice. Some of what he talks about will be controversial and cause much discussion. Ultimately, it is a thought-provoking, entertaining audiobook about the need to find the humanity in our legal system amp;mdash; and in our society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47100591735024,"sku":"2940170312702","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170312702_p0.jpg?v=1763796529","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170312702","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}