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An introduction to the English legal system / Martin Partington.

By: Partington, Martin.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: 4th ed.Description: xxvi, 303 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199238101 (pbk.).Subject(s): Law -- Great BritainDDC classification: 349.42
Contents:
Introduction. 1. 'Knowledge', themes and structure. - Pt. 1. Law, society, and authority. 2. Law and society : the purposes and functions of law. 3. Law-making : authority and process. - Pt. II. The institutional framework. 4. Shaping the institutional framework : the role of government. 5. The criminal justice system. 6. The administrative justice system. 7. The family justice system. 8. The civil and commercial justice system. - Pt. III. The delivery and funding of legal services. 9. Delivering legal services : practitioners, adjudicators and legal scholars. 10. The funding of legal services. - Conclusion. 11. Is the English legal system fit for purpose?
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 9 , Side 2, TierNo 5, BayNo 5

349.42 PAR (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,AD 5000081964
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 9 , Side 2, TierNo 5, BayNo 5

349.42 PAR (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,AD 5000081842

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. 1. 'Knowledge', themes and structure. - Pt. 1. Law, society, and authority. 2. Law and society : the purposes and functions of law. 3. Law-making : authority and process. - Pt. II. The institutional framework. 4. Shaping the institutional framework : the role of government. 5. The criminal justice system. 6. The administrative justice system. 7. The family justice system. 8. The civil and commercial justice system. - Pt. III. The delivery and funding of legal services. 9. Delivering legal services : practitioners, adjudicators and legal scholars. 10. The funding of legal services. - Conclusion. 11. Is the English legal system fit for purpose?

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