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American Law 101: An Easy Primer on the U.S. Legal System
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Description
Everyone who wants a better, working understanding of U.S. law and the way it is applied—foreign lawyers, law students or those thinking about law school, business professionals, journalists, and the simply curious—can use this straightforward, approachable guide to the American legal system. American Law 101 offers: easy-to-read and succinct explanations and examples of most of the concepts covered in U.S. law schools concepts and terms explained in plain English, with minimum use of American colloquialisms, cultural references, and slang short executive summaries of each chapter that cover the most crucial, “big picture” applications of the concepts covered simple and useful diagrams complete copies of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, as well as a glossary of legal terms
Chapters include thinking like an American lawyer, contracts, torts, constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, American perspectives on international business and public law, and alternative dispute resolution and civil litigation. American Law 101 provides a better understanding of the U.S. legal system--and the legal professionals working in it—to domestic and international readers.
Details
- ISBN
- 9781627228589
- Publisher
- American Bar Association
- Publication Date
- October 2023
Condition Guide
Every FrugalText book is graded by our receiving team before it ships. Conditions describe cosmetic state only - content is identical across tiers.
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Acceptable
Readable throughout. Expect highlighting, margin notes, and wear on cover or spine. Best price for the same page numbers.
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Good
Minor highlighting or notes. All pages intact. Cover shows light shelf wear.
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Very Good
Little to no writing. Binding tight. Looks barely used.
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Brand New
Unused and unmarked. Shrinkwrapped when available from the publisher.
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Brand New + eBook
Brand new print copy plus the publisher's eBook and supplemental digital access, where offered.
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