English legal system
- ISBN: 9780192858856
- Editorial: Oxford University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2022
- Lugar de la edición: Oxford. Reino Unido
- Edición número: 5th ed.
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 708
- Idiomas: Inglés
How does the English legal system work? How does it affect everyday life? How well does it achieve its aims?
Addressing these questions and more, English Legal System provides students with the fundamental knowledge they need to approach the subject with confidence. Packed with questions, case studies and examples, this book takes students on a journey, inviting them to read, understand, see the law in practice, and think for themselves.
The strongest foundation for students at the start of their study of law. This is a clear, complete, and contextualized account of the English legal system and an essential guide.
1:Studying the English legal system
2:An overview of the English legal system
3:Legislation and the law-making process
4:The interpretation of statutes
5:The doctrine of judicial precedent
6:The law and the institutions of the European Union
7:Human rights in the United Kingdom
8:The judiciary
9:The legal profession
10:Access to justice
11:The criminal process: the suspect and the police
12:The criminal process: pre-trial and trial
13:The jury
14:Sentencing
15:The civil process
16:Alternative dispute resolution
17:Tribunals
18:Criminal and civil appeals
