English Legal System: The Fundamentals, 3rd Edition

Administrative / Constitutional Law

English Legal System: The Fundamentals, 3rd Edition

By Jo Boylan- Kemp
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ August 2014

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414033146
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
August 2014
Format
Paperback , 490 pages
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Uses charts, grids and diagrams to provide clear and accessible analysis of the fundamentals of the English legal system

  • Focuses on the main areas of the English Legal System, covering areas 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
  • Uses charts, grids and diagrams to enable students to grasp complex legal principles with ease and aid retention of information
  • Helps learning with clear language and bite-size chunks of text
  • 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

Table of Contents

  • Introduction to the English Legal System
  • Judicial Reasoning
  • How to find the law and use it
  • The Legal Profession
  • Magistrates
  • The Judiciary
  • Juries 
  • The Civil Justice System
  • The Criminal Justice System
  • Funding
  • Sentencing
  • Appeals
  • Self-test Answers
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