English Legal System: The Fundamentals

Subjects:
English Legal System
Contents:
Introduction
What is the law?
How the law is used
How to find the law and use it
The civil systems
The criminal system
Legal personnel
Judiciary
Magistrates
Juries
Funding
Sentencing
Appeals
Jo Boylan-Kemp

ISBN13: 9781847034021
ISBN: 1847034020
To be Published: August 2008
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Binding: Paperback
Price: £22.95 - Not Yet Published
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  • Provides a clear and detailed understanding of the fundamentals of the English legal system
  • Focuses on the main areas of the English legal system, such as, what is the law, sources of law, how the law is used, the civil and criminal court systems, ADR, legal personnel, the judiciary, juries, funding, sentencing, and appeals
  • Explains the intricacies of this area of the law in a simple and straightforward manner, but without losing any of the detail or necessary evaluation required for students to progress well in their degree level course
  • Uses charts and grids to enable students to grasp complex legal principles with ease
  • Provides diagrams in order to enhance retention of information
  • Facilitates learning with clear language and bite-size chunks of text
  • Allows students to self test so that they are confident in their knowledge before moving onto the next chapter
  • Assumes no level of prior knowledge of the subject – allowing the book to be used for those new to the subject and for distance learning courses
  • Includes a section on how to find, read and analyse legislation and cases so that students can put their knowledge into practice

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