Product Description
Ideal for teaching international lawyers about the U.S.study of law, this coursebook uses a global perspective to put the basic principles of legal reasoning, writing, and research into context.
To effectively teach analysis and communication within the U.S. legal system, the authors present:
material that can be easily adapted to a one-semester or two-semester writing course, using a one chapter/one idea concept
a building-block approach to legal a… More >>
Criminal Law: Cases and Materials
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#1 by Donald G. Howell on April 9, 2010 - 2:59 am
Great Book haven’t got to that class yet but I reviewed it and it is great!!!!
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by Guérin Marie on April 9, 2010 - 3:32 am
This textbook is very clearly written and, contrary to a lot of others book, it is not just a series of cases, on efollowing the others. It provides a very good basis for a criminal law class.
Rating: 5 / 5
#3 by Chitown Reader on April 9, 2010 - 4:12 am
This was my casebook for 1st year Criminal Law. It is a good casebook, and does a good job of summarizing the law in addition to a decent job of editing the cases. I would strongly recommend purchasing Understanding Criminal Law by Dressler in addition to this book.
Rating: 4 / 5