Law 101 : everything you need to know about the American legal system /
Law one hundred one Law one hundred and one
Jay M. Feinman.
- 2nd ed.
- Oxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- [xiii], 363 p. 24 cm.
Includes index.
Preface -- There are no secret books : you can understand the law -- Constitutional law and constitutional politics : interpreting and applying the Constitution -- -- First freedoms : constitutional rights -- Your day in court : the litigation process -- Auto accidents, scalding coffee, and medical malpractice : personal injuries and tort law -- When is a deal a deal? : businesses, consumers, and contract law -- You are what you own : the law of property -- From insanity to in cold blood : criminal responsibility and criminal law -- Protecting the innocent, freeing the guilty : criminal procedure -- Conclusion.