Introduction To Law And The Legal System

Download or read book Introduction to Law and the Legal System written by Frank A. Schubert and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written from a legal and institutional perspective, this text provides students with an overview of the American legal system. Broad coverage, flexible organization, and inclusion of up-to-date, teachable cases make Introduction to Law suitable for a variety of departments (business, political science, government and criminal justice departments, and paralegal and pre-law) and courses (Survey of Law, Introduction to Law and the Legal System, Law and Society, Legal Studies for Paralegals, and Legal Process).Expanded ethics coverage includes a chapter (devoted entirely to the topic) with icons highlighting interesting ethical dilemmas and an appendix discussing the ethical dimensions of case studies.