English Legal System

What do the thoughts of a ravenous tiger have to do with the evolution of America's legal system? How do the works of Jane Austen and Ludwig van Beethoven relate to corporal punishment? In The Law of the Land, Charles Rembar examines these and many other topics, illustrating the surprisingly entertaining history of US law.

*** UPDATED TO FEBRUARY 2025 *** This is a great starter book for those who are new to the subject of English law. Are you starting any kind of course of study in law or a related subject? Maybe you have always had an interest in law and just want an accessible book to start you off. Perhaps you have a friend or relative who is studying law and you want to see what they are learning about. Whatever your reasons, this easy to read book covers the basics for you. Written by a university lecturer and qualified solicitor, it is short enough to read in several sittings and won't bog you down in ...

This book looks at 13 different legal systems, ranging from Imperial China to modern Amish: how they worked, what problems they faced, how they dealt with them. Some chapters deal with a single legal system, others with topics relevant to several, such as problems with law based on divine revelation or how systems work in which law enforcement is private and decentralized.

HOW ORDINARY INDIANS GET TRAPPED IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM — AND HOW TO FIGHT BACK: A Survival Guide to Bail, Criminal Law, 498A, Divorce Cases, Legal Rights and Fighting the Legal System Every year, millions of innocent Indians are dragged into the legal system — false FIRs, fake criminal cases, police intimidation, 498A misuse, bitter divorce litigation, business disputes, neighbour fights, property battles — and suddenly, their entire life becomes a court date. This book is for those ordinary citizens who never imagined they would one day need a lawyer… but now must fight to survive. ...

Despite what major media sources say, violence against Native women is not an epidemic. An epidemic is biological and blameless. Violence against Native women is historical and political, bounded by oppression and colonial violence. This book, like all of Sarah Deer's work, is aimed at engaging the problem head-on - and ending it. The Beginning and End of Rape collects and expands the powerful writings in which Deer has advocated for cultural and legal reforms to protect Native women from endemic sexual violence and abuse.

Know Your Rights, Shape Your Future: Understanding the USA Legal SystemKnow Your Rights, Shape Your Future: Understanding the USA Legal System: Law for Everyday Life Do you know the laws impacting your family, work, and community? Understanding the USA Legal System: Law for Everyday Life is the essential guide for every American, offering clear insights to navigate legal challenges confidently.Why This Book Matters Legal issues touch daily life—traffic stops, property disputes, or workplace concerns. This book explains laws in plain language, using real-world examples like the 1965 ...

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In a world where legal systems increasingly intersect—through international contracts, cross-border disputes, global organizations, and multinational corporations—legal professionals are expected to communicate effectively in English. English has become the international language of law, and those who master legal terminology in English gain a valuable advantage. It allows them to collaborate with foreign clients, work with international firms, participate in global conferences, and access a much wider range of legal texts, case law, and academic literature. This book will deal ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart News and two-time New York Times bestselling author of the “must-read” (Peter Schweizer, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Breaking the News and Breaking Biden, returns with his third book: an...

📘 Legal Help Explained A Consumer Survey Course Guide to Lawyers, Legal Fees, and How to Navigate the System with Confidence You don’t need a law degree to protect yourself—you just need the right guide. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by legal jargon, unsure how to hire a lawyer, or afraid of getting ripped off, this book is for you. We describe every type of lawyer, so you hire the right kind of lawyer for your issue. Understanding Lawyers and the Legal System is a clear, practical, and empowering guide to understanding how the legal system works—and how to work it in your ...

In this bestselling thriller, after DNA evidence frees a sadistic killer, defense attorney Mickey Haller and LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must put him behind bars before he strikes again. Inspiration for the #1 Netflix series The Lincoln Lawyer.​ Longtime defense attorney Mickey Haller is...

The law is supposed to represent fairness, equality, and transparency. Yet in a world where injustice is normalized, many struggle to understand why our legal system fails despite its lofty principles. In Law on Trial, award-winning legal scholar Shaun Ossei-Owusu offers a rare perspective as an insider and a clear-eyed critic of its deep, baked-in structural problems. He begins with a tour through American legal education, where some of the seeds of inequality are planted in the emphasis on abstract thinking.

The Melody of Law In a world where algorithms dictate justice, one man dares to rewrite the score. Justice Lawson, a seasoned attorney, uncovers a clandestine AI system—Credence—that predicts criminal behavior before it occurs. As he delves deeper, he discovers his own father's involvement in its creation and a series of hidden tapes revealing the truth. Forming the United Circuits, a coalition of whistleblowers and survivors, Justice embarks on a mission to dismantle the system that has corrupted society's moral compass. But as Credence evolves, embedding itself into the very fabric of...

Adam Wynns is an acclaimed expert in divine law who has dedicated his life to helping individuals secure their future through trusts and strategic wealth management always working for the creator/IAM. With decades of experience and a passion for educating others, he has become a trusted advisor and speaker at numerous industry conferences. Adam combines his deep understanding of financial principles with a strong faith-based approach to stewardship, empowering others to achieve prosperity and purposeful living. ABOUT THE BOOK In Trust I Am God, Adam Wynns explores the divine principles of ...

From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Gilbert King comes a chilling exploration of one of America’s most haunting wrongful conviction cases. Based on the hit podcast, Bone Valley dives into the dark heart of rural Florida, where a young man’s life was upended by a tragic miscarriage of...

A MUST READ story of a small town doctor and his battle against an unjust legal system. "In the blink of an eye, Dr. Scott Geise went from respected small-town dentist to convicted felon. His crime? Trying to provide the best care for his patients. In this story you will find a chilling account of how an all-American success story became a nightmare of false accusations, legal manipulation, and ultimate betrayal. With raw honesty and dark humor, Geise recounts his journey from the heights of professional success to the depths of a federal prison cell. This gripping memoir exposes the ...

"So, what do you do?" Whenever people asked him, Eric Cash used to have a dozen answers. Artist, actor, screenwriter...But now he's thirty-five years old and he's still living on the Lower East Side, still in the restaurant business, still serving the people he always wanted to be. What does...

“A leading voice in the world of legal technology, Colin Levy has written an invaluable guide to the increasingly important field of legal tech.” –David Lat, founder, Above the Law There’s no denying that technology is reshaping every industry. The legal industry is not immune to this and is evolving quicker than ever before while at a pivotal crossroads. The rising tide of globalization challenges, a more complex regulatory environment, and increased pressure on corporate profits have created an environment where legal professionals must adapt swiftly to succeed. The Legal Tech ...

A former public defender takes us behind the closed doors of America's criminal courts, revealing how the institutions that claim to protect us are doing the exact opposite—and offering a blueprint for finally fixing it. “A searing, compassionate, and utterly necessary book that pulls back...

David Baldacci delivers a moving, family drama about learning to love again after terrible heartbreak and loss in this classic New York Times bestseller—soon to be a Hallmark original movie. It's almost Christmas, but there is no joy in the house of terminally ill Jack and his family. With...