TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rivlin,Geoffrey
AU  - Rivlin,Geoffrey
TI  - Understanding the law.
SN  - 0199270236
AV  - KD662.R58 
U1  - 349.41 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Law
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Popular works
N1  - Rev. ed. of: First steps in the law / Geoffrey Rivlin. 2nd ed. c2002; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Introduction-the royal courts of justice -- The Law and its importance -- The Invisible palace-part 1 'judge-made' law-common law and equity -- The Invisible palace- Part 2: The Constitution -- The Palace of Westminster, our chief law makers-parliament -- Our Chief law enforcers-the police -- Our law upholders-the judiciary -- The Legal profession -- Solicitors -- Barristers -- The Work of the courts-part1 the courts -- The Work of the court- Part 2: criminal and civil cases -- Judges -- Legal robes -- Criminal trials through the ages -- Criminal trials today -- Punishments today -- Human rights -- Discrimination and the law Young persons -- Dangerous drugs -- Animals -- Laws around the world -- Some interesting cases.
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