Cownie, Fiona <br/><br/>
English legal system in context / 
Fiona Cownie, Anthony Bradney, Mandy Burton. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2007. 
 - xxix, 371 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>What is 'the English legal system'? -- The significance of courts -- Courts in 'the English legal system' -- Tribunals -- English legal reasoning: the use of case law -- English legal reasoning: reading statutes -- The university law school and law students -- Solicitors and barristers -- Judges and judging -- The civil court in action -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Private security and other non-police agencies -- The public police: uncovering crime and powers of stop and search -- Arrest and detention -- Prosecutions -- The Magistrates' Court -- The Crown Court. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199289882 (pbk.) 0199289883 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Law--Great Britain.<br/>Justice, Administration of--Great Britain.<br/>Courts--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>349.42  / COW