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050 00 $aKU70$b.L39 1996
082 00 $a340/.072094$221
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245 00 $aLaying down the law :$bthe foundations of legal reasoning, research, and writing in Australia /$cGwen Morris [and others].
250 $a4th ed. /$bby Catriona Cook [and others].
260 $aSydney :$bButterworths ;$aCharlottesville :$bMichie Butterworth,$c1996.
300 $axxvii, 396 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPt. 1. Introduction. Ch. 1. Laying the foundations -- Ch. 2. An introduction to legal history -- Ch. 3. The common law system in Australia -- Pt. 2. Legal reasoning. Ch. 4. Legal problems -- Ch. 5. Case law -- Ch. 6. Judicial decision-making -- Ch. 7. Precedent in Australian courts -- Ch. 8. Legislation -- Ch. 9. Interpretation of legislation -- Pt. 3. Legal research. Ch. 10. Legal research : how to start -- Ch. 11. Searching secondary sources -- Ch. 12. Searching for case law -- Ch. 13. Searching for legislation -- Pt. 4. Legal writing, study, and exam skills. Ch. 14. Legal writing -- Ch. 15. Citation -- Ch. 16. Study and exam skills -- Appendix 1. Court hierarchies -- Appendix 2. Abbreviations of commonly used law reports -- Appendix 3. Law reports -- Appendix 4. Common abbreviations found in case law -- Appendix 5. Commonly misspelt words -- Appendix 6. Glossary.
520 $aThis 6th edition continues to be the standard introductory text for law and legal studies students throughout Australia. It fulfills the need for early mastery of specific skills in legal reasoning, research and writing which is crucial to the successful completion of legal studies and a pursuit of a career in law.
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650 0 $aLegal composition.
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700 1 $aMorris, Gwen.
700 1 $aCook, Catriona.
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n97179793
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