Books written by Alan Dershowitz

The Best Defense

The prosecutors suspected, however, that neither of Lawson's defendants was the kingpin of the operation: they believed that a man named George Bradley, who had not been indicted, was the real boss. In order to gather information in ...
Does State Spying Make Us Safer?: The Munk Debate on Mass Surveillance

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Taking the Stand: My Life in the Law

Murphy had murdered Binion and was now demanding that his last words be excluded . What chutzpah ! But the conclusion that Murphy had , in fact , murdered Binion begged the very question to be decided by the jury : Did Murphy , in fact ...
The Case Against the Iran Deal: How Can We Now Stop Iran from Getting Nukes?

That is why decisions regarding Iran’s nuclear program are among the most important of our time. Here, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz argues that the negotiations that led to this bad deal were deeply flawed.
Electile Dysfunction: A Guide for Unaroused Voters

In Electile Dysfunction, Harvard Law professor and frequent Fox News commentator Alan Dershowitz looks at what was at stake—with political extremism on the rise abroad and civil discourse on the decline in the US. He then assesses how ...
Finding, Framing, and Hanging Jefferson: A Lost Letter, a Remarkable Discovery, and Freedom of Speech in an Age of Terrorism

The book is both a warm personal insight into Dershowitz, the grown-up whiz kid still fuming because his mother threw out his comic books and baseball cards, and a great lesson on democracy from one of its wisest and most articulate ...
Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence

In Blasphemy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz proves that the Religious Right is misusing the Declaration of Independence in its drive to Christianize America.
Abraham: The World's First (but Certainly Not Last) Jewish Lawyer

"As Alan Dershowitz sees it, the Hebrew Bible's two great examples of advocacy on behalf of problematic defendants--Abraham trying to convince God not to destroy the people of Sodom, and Moses trying to convince God not to destroy the ...
Reversal of Fortune: Inside the Von Bulow Case

NOTE: This edition does not include photographs.
Terror Tunnels: The Case for Israel's Just War Against Hamas

Dershowitz wrote this book to warn the world that unless Hamas’s strategy of building terror tunnels and firing rockets from behind human shields is denounced and stopped—by the international community, the media, the academy, and good ...
Electile Dysfunction: A Guide for Unaroused Voters

Alan Dershowitz tackles the important choice facing voters in the 2016 presidential election. He offers a balanced assessment of each candidate's positions,
Cancel Culture: The Latest Attack on Free Speech and Due Process

In Cancel Culture, Alan Dershowitz—New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most respected legal scholars—makes an argument for free speech, due process, and restraint against the often overeager impulse to completely ...
Guilt by Accusation: The Challenge of Proving Innocence in the Age of #MeToo

This book is Alan Dershowitz’s plea for fairness for both accuser and accused, his principled stand for due process no matter the allegation, and his compelling assertion of his own innocence.
The Case Against BDS: Why Singling Out Israel for Boycott Is Anti-Semitic and Anti-Peace

The Case Against BDS is a must-read for all people of goodwill who support Israel's right to exist. Only by shining sunlight on the shady origins and dishonest methods of BDS can we hope to defeat it"--Page 4 of cover.
Guilt by Accusation: The Challenge of Proving Innocence in the Age of #MeToo

For IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Richard A. Simpson, RSimpson®wileyrein.com April 8, 2015 Lawyers Acknowledge Mistake in Filing Sexual Misconduct Charges Against Professor Dershowitz Professor Alan M. Dershowitz released the following ...
The Best Defense

Alan M. Dershowitz. of speech and academic inquiry for those of all spheres of political opinion. The reaction to my letter was swift. The first voices to be heard were the ever-present defenders of the university.
Abraham: The World's First (But Certainly Not Last) Jewish Lawyer

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dershowitz, Alan M., author. Abraham : the world}s first (but certainly not last) Jewish lawyer / Alan M. Dershowitz. pages cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence

How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence Alan Dershowitz ... Alan M. Dershowitz , “ Commentary ; Bush Starts Off by Defying the Constitution , ” Los Angeles Times , January 24 , 2001 . 64.
Taking the Stand: My Life in the Law

Here is what I described as the number one and two greatest blunders: By far the greatest legal blunder of the 20th Century was committed by President Clinton's lawyer in the Paula Jones case, Robert Bennett.” I went on to describe that ...
The Case Against Israel's Enemies: Exposing Jimmy Carter and Others Who Stand in the Way of Peace

. . Alan Dershowitz speaks with great passion and personal courage."—Elie Wiesel "This is a compelling book that unmasks the dangerous revisionism that distorts the real Israel.