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The English legal system : resources workbook / Jacqueline Martin

By: Martin, Jacqueline, 1945-.
Publisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton Educational, 2000Description: v, 167 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0340742755.Subject(s): Justice, Administration of -- Great Britain | Law -- Great BritainDDC classification: 340.50942
Contents:
Introduction. - Acknowledgement. - Ch. 1. The rule of law. - Ch. 2. Judical precedent. - Ch. 3. Legislation. - Ch. 4. European law. - Ch. 5. Law reform. - Overview I A review of Chapters 1-5. - Ch. 6. Civil courts. - Ch. 7. Alternative dispute resolution. - Ch. 8. Police powers. - Ch. 9. Pre-trial matters in criminal cases. - Ch. 10. Criminal courts. - Ch. 11. Sentencing. - Overview II A review of Chapters 6-11. - Ch. 12. The legal profession. - Ch. 13. The judiciary. - Ch. 14. Lay persons in the legal systems. - Ch. 15. Funding of cases. - Ch. 16. Protection of rights. - Key skills. - Revision.
Summary: The English Legal System Resources Workbook provides extracts from primary sources and other material and articles, together with exercises for students to develop their understanding of the topics. The book follows the same content order as The English Legal System and is also an excellent resource in its own right for teachers and students. It offers a wide range of source material, including extracts from judgments, government publication, articles from newspapers and legal journals. For each extract there are structured exercises for students to test and enhance their understanding. There are also revision exercises, some traditional and others which incorporate an element of fun. The final section offers advice on examination technique. - Back cover.
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Introduction. - Acknowledgement. - Ch. 1. The rule of law. - Ch. 2. Judical precedent. - Ch. 3. Legislation. - Ch. 4. European law. - Ch. 5. Law reform. - Overview I A review of Chapters 1-5. - Ch. 6. Civil courts. - Ch. 7. Alternative dispute resolution. - Ch. 8. Police powers. - Ch. 9. Pre-trial matters in criminal cases. - Ch. 10. Criminal courts. - Ch. 11. Sentencing. - Overview II A review of Chapters 6-11. - Ch. 12. The legal profession. - Ch. 13. The judiciary. - Ch. 14. Lay persons in the legal systems. - Ch. 15. Funding of cases. - Ch. 16. Protection of rights. - Key skills. - Revision.

The English Legal System Resources Workbook provides extracts from primary sources and other material and articles, together with exercises for students to develop their understanding of the topics. The book follows the same content order as The English Legal System and is also an excellent resource in its own right for teachers and students. It offers a wide range of source material, including extracts from judgments, government publication, articles from newspapers and legal journals. For each extract there are structured exercises for students to test and enhance their understanding. There are also revision exercises, some traditional and others which incorporate an element of fun. The final section offers advice on examination technique. - Back cover.

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