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The Law for Lawmakers podcast is for anyone who cares about how laws are made, how rights are protected, and how our democratic institutions function. Together with leading voices from law and politics, we will explore the key legal principles that shape our society, and demystify the role that Parliament plays in upholding them. This podcast is based on JUSTICE’s Law for Lawmakers guide, which is designed to help repair the cracks in the UK’s political foundations by giving every MP the tools they need to act as custodians of our democracy. But this podcast isn’t just for Politicians ...

Garrett Cross is no stranger to traveling the outlands. He's been roaming for years, hunting down vampires and giving them exactly what they deserve: sharpened stakes and silver bullets. Now, he's come to Frontier Falls. It's a little settlement where humans and vampires have made peace. But if there's one thing Cross knows, it's vampires, and any deal they make is one just waiting to be broken.

Spring has arrived for Frontier Falls, heralding the town’s recovery from the privations of winter and the horrific carnage inflicted upon its people by Ulf, the Werewolf Shaman.

There’s trouble in Frontier Falls: dhampirs, livestock slayings, and zombies. Garrett Cross, the Arcane Lawmaker, will find the people responsible and make them pay. But the culprit is but a pawn of an old enemy. One that could threaten everything Cross has built in this little frontier town.

Garrett Cross is no stranger to traveling the outlands. He's been roaming for years, hunting down vampires and giving them exactly what they deserve: sharpened stakes and silver bullets. Now, he's come to Frontier Falls. It's a little settlement where humans and vampires have made peace. But if there's one thing Cross knows, it's vampires, and any deal they make is one just waiting to be broken.

Lawmakers: Spotlight shines a light on the voices driving Georgia's legislature. Host Donna Lowry interviews lawmakers, public officials, and community leaders on the top issues coming from under the Gold Dome. These conversations offer insight into the decision-making process behind the laws and their effects on everyday Georgians and provide clarity, context, and a closer look at the inner workings of the state government.

For years, one group of Americans has worked as foot-soldiers for the most authoritarian regimes around the planet. In the process, they've not only entrenched dictatorships and spread kleptocratic networks, but they've secretly guided U.S. policy without the rest of America even being aware. And now, some of them have begun turning their sights on American democracy itself. These Americans are known as foreign lobbyists, and many of them spent years ushering dictatorships directly into the halls of Washington, all while laundering the reputations of the most heinous regimes in the process.

Jon Schwantes takes you behind the closed doors of the Indiana Statehouse.

"Malaysian State Bars Lawmaker from Campaigning" is from the May 03, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard C. Paddock and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Legislature Where Palestinian Lawmakers Go to Hide" is from the March 18, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Diaa Hadid and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Hungary's Lawmakers Reject Bid to Block Migrants" is from the November 08, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Balint Bardi and Palko Karasz and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Gunman Posted to Facebook amid Orlando Attack, Lawmaker Says" is from the June 16, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Richard Pérez Peña and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Atlantic City Rescue Plan Approved by New Jersey Lawmakers" is from the May 26, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Rick Rojas and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Lawmakers in Brazil Trying to Oust Dilma Rousseff Face Graft Cases of Their Own" is from the April 15, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Simon Romero and Vinod Sreeharsha and narrated by Caroline Miller.

A new report starts to quantify the effect that popular encryption products have on law enforcement.

"Trudeau Elbows Lawmaker in Parliamentary Quarrel in Canada" is from the May 19, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Ian Austen and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Protesters in Hong Kong Clash with Police over Lawmakers' Fate" is from the November 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Amie Tsang, Alan Wong and Michael Forsythe and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"North Carolina Lawmakers Met with Protests over Bias Law" is from the April 25, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Alan Blinder and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Seeking Bold Tax Overhaul, Texas Lawmaker to Test Congress" is from the April 12, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by John Harwood and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"In 'Pokémon Go,' Lawmakers Fear Unexpected Entrance of the Sexual Predator" is from the July 30, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Jesse Mckinley and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.