{"product_id":"the-secret-barrister-stories-of-the-law-and-how-its-broken","title":"The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn anonymous barrister offers a shocking, darkly funny and very moving journey through the legal system – and explains how it's failing all of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sunday Times number one bestseller.\u003cbr\u003e\nWinner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award\u003cbr\u003e\nShortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\nShortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone you love will almost certainly appear in a criminal courtroom. You might be a juror, a victim, a witness or – perhaps through no fault of your own – a defendant. Whatever your role, you’d expect a fair trial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eI’m a barrister. I work in the criminal justice system, and every day I see how fairness is not guaranteed. Too often the system fails those it is meant to protect. The innocent are wronged and the guilty are allowed to walk free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken I want to share some stories from my daily life to show you how the system is broken, who broke it and why we should start caring before it’s too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e____\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Eye-opening, funny and horrifying’ – The Observer\u003cbr\u003e\n‘Everyone who has any interest in public life should read it’ – Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Secret Barrister's first fiction novel, The Cut Throat Trial , is available now.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT-BOOK","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":54015585354096,"sku":"978-1509841141","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/8543\/8576\/files\/ebook_6443_7c1e72b057.jpg?v=1783668906","url":"https:\/\/antbook.store\/de\/products\/the-secret-barrister-stories-of-the-law-and-how-its-broken","provider":"ANTBOOK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}