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ISBN-10: 0618770909 | ISBN-13: 978-0618770908 | Publication Date: July 31, 2007 | Edition: 9

Introduction to Law and the Legal System provides an overview of law and the American legal system, using a variety of cases to support the major functions of U.S. law. Suitable for a variety of departments and courses, this text is known for its broad coverage and introductory level, flexible organization, and use of cases to explain legal concepts.

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Hardcover: 768 pages
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing; 9 edition (July 31, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0618770909
ISBN-13: 978-0618770908
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.3 x 1.1 inches
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5.0 out of 5 stars Requried Textbook for college course, February 24, 2008

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This is a required text for a college course, "Law in American Society" However, it is very well written, easy to follow, and interesting.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Good material and case studies, September 6, 2009

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This book has some good basic material and several case studies. I found it to be a good introduction to the law.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great Introductio to Law, August 11, 2008

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This book is a great book to gauge how would you feel about going to law school.

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