English legal system
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English legal system
Pearson Education, 2000
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The third edition of this highly successful book provides a clear and comprehensive explanation of the English Legal System and how it works in practice. It has been written with the needs of A Level and undergraduate Law Students particularly in mind, but will also be ideal as a highly accessible text for the more general reader who needs to know about the subject. English Legal System is accompanied by books from the same authors on three key areas of substantive law (criminal law, contract law and tort law) providing a n ideal foundation for the study of English law.
Table of Contents
Preface, Table of Cases, Abbreviations, Introduction 1. Sources of Law 2. Law Reform 3. The Judiciary 4. Barristers and Solicitors 5. The Jury System 6. Magistrates' Courts 7. Lay Participation in the Legal System 8. Access to Justice 9. Criminal Justice System 10. Sentencing 11. Young Offenders 12. Civil Justice System 13. Tribunals 14. Appeals and Judicial Review 15. Ombudsmen 16. Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution 17. The Administration of Justice 18. Introduction to Civil Liberties 19. Forms of Civil Liberties 20. Rules 21. Laws and Morality 22. Law and Justice 23. Legal Rights and Duties 24. Legal Personality
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