Cownie, Fiona.
English legal system in context / Fiona Cownie, Anthony Bradney, Mandy Burton. - 5th ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - xxix, 421 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-405) and index.
What is 'the English legal system'? -- The significance of courts -- Courts in 'the English legal system' -- Tribunals -- English legal reasoning : the use of case law -- English legal reasoning : reading statutes -- The university law school and law students -- Solicitors and barristers -- Judges and judging -- The civil court in action -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Private security and other non-police agencies -- The public police : uncovering crime and powers of stop and search -- Arrest and detention -- Prosecutions -- The magistrates' court -- The Crown Court.
9780199567409 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010485186
Law--Great Britain.
Justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Courts--Great Britain.
KD660 / .C69 2010
349.42
English legal system in context / Fiona Cownie, Anthony Bradney, Mandy Burton. - 5th ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. - xxix, 421 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-405) and index.
What is 'the English legal system'? -- The significance of courts -- Courts in 'the English legal system' -- Tribunals -- English legal reasoning : the use of case law -- English legal reasoning : reading statutes -- The university law school and law students -- Solicitors and barristers -- Judges and judging -- The civil court in action -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Private security and other non-police agencies -- The public police : uncovering crime and powers of stop and search -- Arrest and detention -- Prosecutions -- The magistrates' court -- The Crown Court.
9780199567409 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010485186
Law--Great Britain.
Justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Courts--Great Britain.
KD660 / .C69 2010
349.42