The legal system
By: Kate Malleson.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199212699
Subjects: Justice, Administration of -- England.; Law -- England.; Justice, Administration of -- Wales.; Law -- Wales.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The organisation of the courts; title: Sources of law; title: The Human Rights Act 1998; title: The legislative process; title: Statutory interpretation; title: Case law, precedent, and judicial law-making; title: The civil justice process; title: The Woolf reforms to civil justice; title: Recent trends in the criminal justice system; title: Police powers; title: The prosecution process; title: The trial process; title: Criminal appeals and the post-appeal process; title: The provision of legal services; title: The structure and functions of the judiciary; title: Judicial appointments; title: Lay adjudication; title: Funding of legal services.