English legal system
By: Catherine Elliott and Frances Quinn.
Contributors: Quinn, Frances.
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Pearson Longman; Longman Pub Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 708
ISBN-13: 9781408204528
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain; Justice, Administration of -- Great Britain; Courts -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Case law; title: Statute law; title: Statutory interpretation; title: Delegated legislation; title: European law; title: Custom; title: Equity; title: Treaties; title: Law reform; title: The judges; title: The legal professions; title: The jury system; title: Magistrates; title: Administration of justice; title: Introduction to human rights; title: Remedies for infringement of human rights; title: Paying for legal services; title: The police; title: The criminal trial process; title: Sentencing; title: Young offenders; title: The civil justice system; title: Tribunals; title: Appeals and judicial review; title: Alternative methods of dispute resolution; title: Law and rules; title: Law and morals; title: Law and justice.