Introduction to Law /

Hames, Joanne Banker.

Introduction to Law / Joanne Banker Hames, Yvonne Ekern. - 4th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c.2010. - xxii, 573 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Index : p. 567-573. Glossary : p. 557-566.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction to law -- The U.S. legal system -- The courts and legal personnel -- Finding the law : legal research -- Using the law : analysis and legal writing -- Constitutional law -- Tort law, workers' compensation and environmental law -- Family law -- Wills, trust, and probate -- Contract, real property, intellectual property, and employment law -- The law of business organizations and bankruptcy -- Civil procedure before trial -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Criminal practice : criminal law and juvenile law -- Criminal procedure before trial -- Rules of evidence -- The trial.

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