1001 Legal Words You Need to Know

Book Overview

1001 Legal Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the most difficult and arcane vocabulary any American has to deal with-that of the law. This comprehensive but never condescending guide to the language of the American legal system carefully defines and explains every term with a sample sentence, and many entries have supplementary notes. In addition, the book includes a number of quick miniguides to legal troubleshooting that include information...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195165039
• ISBN13: 9780195165036
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

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It goes beyond the usual dictionary. It explains different parts of law from how it works, etc..