With Liberty and Justice for Some
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"With Liberty and Justice for Some" is a nonfiction book by journalist Glenn Greenwald that critiques the American justice system for systematically favoring political and financial elites over ordinary citizens.
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| With Liberty and Justice for Some canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Glenn Greenwald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
erosion of the rule of law
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impunity for powerful actors ⓘ systemic favoritism toward financial elites ⓘ systemic favoritism toward political elites ⓘ two-tiered justice system in the United States ⓘ |
| discusses |
Wall Street accountability
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immunity for government officials ⓘ post-9/11 legal policies in the United States ⓘ selective enforcement of laws ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
disparities in criminal prosecution
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treatment of ordinary citizens in the justice system ⓘ treatment of political and financial elites in the justice system ⓘ |
| genre |
legal nonfiction
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political nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
civil-libertarian
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critical of U.S. legal institutions ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
civil liberties
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concentration of power ⓘ corruption of legal norms ⓘ democratic accountability ⓘ inequality under the law ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in politics
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readers interested in law and civil liberties ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American justice system
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accountability for powerful officials ⓘ financial elites ⓘ inequality before the law ⓘ political elites ⓘ prosecutorial discretion ⓘ rule of law in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
argument that U.S. elites are above the law
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systematic critique of the American justice system ⓘ |
| titleComesFrom | phrase in the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance ⓘ |
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