Introduction to Law
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-118381-0 (ISBN)
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Hames and Ekern’s Introduction to Law , 2e will teach students the basic legal concepts related to substantive and procedural law, introduces them to cases, statutes, and the constitution, and develops their legal vocabulary and analytical skills. A new chapter on constitutional law, expanded coverage of employment and environmental law, and information on technology makes this an excellent resource for any Introduction to Law course for all disciplines of study including pre-law, legal studies, and business programs. Using this text, your students will learn how to develop their own critical-thinking skills, read high-interest cases, expand their legal vocabulary and discuss case law and issues impacting today’s legal system.
PART 1 THE LEGAL SYSTEM
Chapter 1 The Legal Community and Professional Responsibility
Chapter 2 The American Legal System
Chapter 3 Laws: Their Sources
Chapter 4 Finding the Law: Legal Research
Chapter 5 Using the Law: Analysis and Legal Writing
PART 2 LEGAL PRACTICE AND PRINCIPLES
Chapter 6 Laws: Civil vs. Criminal
Chapter 7 Personal Injury Practice: Tort Law and Workers’ Compensation
Chapter 8 Family Law
Chapter 9 Wills, Trusts, and Probate
Chapter 10 Business Practice: Contract Law and Property Law
Chapter 11 Business Practice: The Law of Business Organizations and Bankruptcy
Chapter 12 Civil Procedure Before Trial
Chapter 13 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 14 Criminal Practice: Criminal Law and Juvenile Law
Chapter 15 Criminal Procedure Before Trial
Chapter 16 Rules of Evidence
Chapter 17 The Trial
Chapter 18 Constitutional Law
Chapter 19 Law and Technology: A Paralegal Perspective
Appendix I The United States Constitution
Appendix II Paralegal Ethics
Appendix III Mock Trial
Appendix IV Basic Citation Reference Guide
Appendix V The Marvin v. Marvin Case
Appendix VI Federal Rules of Evidence 801-806
Appendix VII Recent United States Supreme Court Decisions
Appendix VIII Creating Research Strategies
Glossary
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.10.2005 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 1141 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-13-118381-8 / 0131183818 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-13-118381-0 / 9780131183810 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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