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Law 101: Fundamentals of Law, New York and Federal Law is an attempt to provide basic legal concepts of the law to undergraduates in easily understood plain English. Each chapter covers a different area of the law.
An Introduction to Law. Since the publication of its first edition, this textbook has become the definitive student introduction to the subject. As with earlier editions, the seventh edition gives a clear understanding of fundamental legal concepts and their importance within society.
Law, the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as binding by the community. Learn more about the various systems, institutions, and fields of law in the entries mentioned in this article.
This course will give you a glimpse into six different areas of American law: Tort Law, Contract Law, Property, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, and Civil Procedure. You will gain insight into the complexities and dilemmas that arise from the application of law in different settings, and what is distinctive about American approaches.
Intro to law and the court systemS. This module deepens student understanding of what law is and how to “think like a lawyer.” Students learn about the structure of federal and state courts, the hierarchy of authorities, and the differences between various kinds of law. How to Read a Case and Understand Precedent.
Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, [1] with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. [2] [3] [4] It has been variously described as a science [5] [6] and as the art of justice.
This course provides a general introduction to the law and legal system of the United States, including its history and institutions.
Extensively updated throughout, this new edition introduces students to a wide range of modern legal issues. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book expertly addresses the ways in which the rules and structures of law respond to and influence changes in economic and political life.
Carefully balancing the presentation of legal theory with illustrative cases, Schubert's INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM, 12th edition, provides readers with a captivating introduction to the U.S. legal system.
An Introduction to Law. Since the publication of its first edition, this textbook has become the definitive student introduction to the subject. As with earlier editions, the seventh edition...