Law and justice : an introduction to the American legal system

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Law and justice : an introduction to the American legal system

Howard Abadinsky

Pearson, Prentice Hall, c2008

6th ed

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Bibliography: p. 409-446

Includes indexes

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This book is now available from Waveland Press, Long Grove, IL (847) 634-0081 For courses in Introduction to Courts, Criminal Law, and Law and Justice. ? Law and Justice: An Introduction to the American Legal System, Sixth Edition offers a thorough examination of the system of justice used in the United States: civil and criminal, juvenile, and therapeutic. ?Designed for courses on the law and judicial process, it draws on the author's diverse background to transcend the disciplines of political science, sociology, and criminal justice. This new edition continues its critical review of the legal system and examines issues such as the conflict between the legal system's need for predictability and the desire for flexibility; the pros and cons of therapeutic jurisprudence and restorative justice; the issues involved with medical malpractice and more!

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR PREFACE LAW AND JUSTICE CHRONOLOGY CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND JUSTICE CHAPTER 2 SYSTEMS OF LAW AND JUSTICE CHAPTER 3 A HISTORY OF LAW AND JUSTICE IN AMERICA CHAPTER 4 LAW SCHOOLS AND LEGAL EDUCATION CHAPTER 5 THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND THE PRACTICE OF LAW CHAPTER 6 THE STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION OF STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS CHAPTER 7 THE APPELLATE PROCESS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW CHAPTER 8 JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION AND POLICY-MAKING CHAPTER 9 JUDGES, PROSECUTORS, AND CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS CHAPTER 10 CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHAPTER 11 NEGOTIATED JUSTICE: PLEA BARGAINING CHAPTER 12 CIVIL JUSTICE CHAPTER 13 JUVENILE JUSTICE CHAPTER 14 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND THERAPEUTIC JUSTICE GLOSSARY REFERENCES CASE INDEX AUTHOR INDEX SUBJECT INDEX

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