Below are two books which the average citizen can read and do the legal work necessary. Even if you don't do any legal work, these books will help you make sure your lawyer is doing his job For the non-angels among us, this 'jailhouse lawyer' manual can be a handy reference and eye-opener. Interesting, tasty, and scary. -- Whole Earth ReviewExcellent and comprehensive treatise by a self-taught con on how to manipulate the law to one's own advantage. -- HustlerThe best jailhouse law book ever published -- for people on the outside who want to stay there. This is a real life civics lesson for citizen lawbreakers: how to dance on the fine line between freedom and incarceration, how to tiptoe the tightrope of due process. Covers detention, interrogation, searches and seizures. The only non-violent weapon available for those on the wrong side of the law.