Edition |
Fifth edition. |
Description |
1 online resource (xii, 361 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
There are no secret books : you can understand the law -- The supreme law of the land : constitutional law -- First freedoms : constitutional rights -- Your day in court : the litigation process -- Hot coffee and crashing cars : tort Law -- A deal's a deal : contract law -- You are what you own : property law -- Crime doesn't pay : criminal law -- Protecting the innocent, freeing the guilty : criminal procedure. |
Summary |
"In this fifth edition of his bestselling classic, Jay Feinman provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the American legal system. The book covers all the main subjects taught in the first year of law school, and discusses every facet of the American legal tradition, including constitutional law, the litigation process, and criminal, property, and contracts law. Above all, Feinman reveals to readers of all kinds that despite its complexities and quirks, the law can be understood by everyone"-- Provided by publisher |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Law -- United States -- Popular works.
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Law. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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Subject |
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Law for laypersons.
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Law for laypersons.
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Subject |
Law. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Feinman, Jay M. Law 101. Fifth edition. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018] 9780190866327 (DLC) 2017052995 (OCoLC)1015276001 |
ISBN |
9780190866334 (electronic book) |
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0190866330 (electronic book) |
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9780190866341 (epub) |
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0190866349 (epub) |
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9780190866327 (hardback) |
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0190866322 (hardback) |
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