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OverviewThis established textbook provides a valuable point of learning and reference for students. The authors offer a clear and authoritative explanation of the main principles, rules, and issues involved in the English legal system, to create an essential tool for all students who need to understand this important subject. The central issues are illustrated through the use of a wide range of case law, which helps to bring the subject to life and demonstrates its practical application. Features such as chapter introductions and summaries, diagrams, further reading suggestions, and recommended websites allow students to navigate easily through the text, consolidate their knowledge and understanding, and conduct focused and relevant further study. A new Online Resource Centre provides updates to relevant case law and legislation to ensure students can continue to benefit from this reliable text whilst keeping up to date with developments in the law since its publication. Online Resource Centre Updates to case law and legislation Web links Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Ward , Amanda WraggPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 10th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 1.595kg ISBN: 9780199214877ISBN 10: 0199214875 Pages: 832 Publication Date: 31 July 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9780199588107 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsI. SOURCES OF ENGLISH LAW; 1. Introductory issues; 2. Legislation; 3. Case law, precedents, and law reports; 4. The European Community and European Union; 5. The Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights; II. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; 6. The Royal prerogative and judicial review; 7. The Courts; 8. Tribunals and inquiries; 9. The judiciary; 10. Juries; 11. Legal services; 12. The police and law enforcement; III. CIVIL PROCEDURE; 13. The civil process; 14. Pre-trial process; 15. Civil trials; 16. Costs; 17. Appeals; IV. CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS; 18. Criminal proceedings and the criminal justice system; 19. Pre-trial procedure; 20. Trial on indictment; 21. Summary procedure and appeals; 22. Sentences; 23. Appeals and miscarriages of justiceReviewsAuthor InformationRichard Ward is Professor of Public Law and Head of Department of Law at De Montfort University, Leicester. Amanda Akhtar is a Senior Lecturer in Law at De Montfort University, Leciester. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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