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Pages
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Understanding the law
2009, Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press, USA
in English - 5th ed.
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Understanding the law
2006, Oxford University Press
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2004, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : the royal courts of justice
The law and its importance
The invisible palace : part 1, 'judge-made' law : common law and equity
The invisible palace : part 2, the Constitution
The Palace of Westminster : our chief law makers : parliament
Our chief law enforcers : the police
Our law upholders : the judiciary
The legal profession
Solicitors
Barristers
The work of the courts : part 1, the courts
The work of the courts : part 2, criminal and civil cases
Judges
Legal robes
Criminal trials through the ages
Punishments through the ages
Criminal trials today
Punishments today
Human rights
Discrimination and the law
Young persons
Dangerous drugs
Animals
Laws around the world
Some interesting cases.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]) and index.

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Oxford, New York
Genre
Popular works.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
349.41
Library of Congress
KD662 .R58 2006, KD660.R58 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 362 p. :
Number of pages
362

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Open Library
OL16299344M
Internet Archive
understandinglaw0000rivl_c9d1
ISBN 10
0199284687
ISBN 13
9780199284689
LCCN
2006000903
Library Thing
4462822
Goodreads
968421

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