Law 101 : everything you need to know about American law / Jay M. Feinman.
2018
KF387 .F45 2018 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Law 101 : everything you need to know about American law / Jay M. Feinman.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Imprint
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Description
xii, 361 pages ; 25 cm
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
"In this fifth edition of his bestselling classic, Jay Feinman provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the American legal system. The book covers all the main subjects taught in the first year of law school, and discusses every facet of the American legal tradition, including constitutional law, the litigation process, and criminal, property, and contracts law. Above all, Feinman reveals to readers of all kinds that despite its complexities and quirks, the law can be understood by everyone"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes indexes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Editions
Call Number
KF387 .F45 2018
Language
English
ISBN
9780190866327 hardcover
0190866322 hardcover
9780190866334 electronic book
0190866330 electronic book
9780190866341 electronic publication
0190866349 electronic publication
0190866322 hardcover
9780190866334 electronic book
0190866330 electronic book
9780190866341 electronic publication
0190866349 electronic publication
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