Law 101 : everything you need to know about American law / Jay M. Feinman.
2023
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Author
Title
Law 101 : everything you need to know about American law / Jay M. Feinman.
Edition
Sixth edition.
Imprint
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Description
1 online resource
Formatted Contents Note
There are no secret books : you can understand the law
The supreme law of the land : constitutional law
First freedoms : constitutional rights
Your day in court : the litigation process
Hot coffee and crashing cars : tort law
A deal's a deal : contract law
You are what you own : property law
Crime doesn't pay : criminal law
Protecting the innocent, freeing the guilty : criminal procedure.
The supreme law of the land : constitutional law
First freedoms : constitutional rights
Your day in court : the litigation process
Hot coffee and crashing cars : tort law
A deal's a deal : contract law
You are what you own : property law
Crime doesn't pay : criminal law
Protecting the innocent, freeing the guilty : criminal procedure.
Summary
"Law 101 provides an overview of American law and the American legal system. It explains the basics of the law: the rules, principles, and arguments that lawyers and judges use. Written to be accessible to the ordinary reader, it uses many examples of cases to illustrate key terms and ideas. Law 101 covers the topics that are fundamental to an understanding of US law and taught in every law school: constitutional law, civil liberties, civil procedure and the litigation process, property law, contract law, tort law, criminal law, and criminal procedure and the criminal justice system"-- Provided by the publisher.
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Includes indexes.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed June 5, 2023).
Access Note
Unlimited user
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Language
English
ISBN
9780197662595 (electronic book)
0197662595 (electronic book)
9780197662571 (hardback)
0197662579 (hardback)
0197662595 (electronic book)
9780197662571 (hardback)
0197662579 (hardback)
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