English Legal System in Context 6e

English Legal System in Context 6e
ISBN-10
0199656568
ISBN-13
9780199656561
Category
Law
Pages
399
Language
English
Published
2013-07-25
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Mandy Burton, Anthony Bradney, Fiona Cownie

Description

English Legal System in Context takes a unique and highly praised analytical approach to the subject of the English Legal System. Frequent examples are incorporated throughout the text, illustrating the link between theory and practice, while the concise and engaging style enables students to have an excellent understanding of the subject as a whole. A wide range of traditional core areas are covered in the text, such as the courts, case law, legal professionals and civil and criminal proceedings. However, the authors also discuss areas such as the role of private policing and the work of non-police agencies, giving students a balanced overview of the subject area. Additionally, the text provides a wealth of references for students who want to gain a deeper understanding of the legal system. With a clear and logical structure, this perceptive and wide ranging text provides a unique introduction to the English Legal System.

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