1001 Legal Words You Need to Know: The Ultimate Guide to the Language of the Law

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, and many entries have supplementary notes and a sample sentence. These notes include information about grammar associated with certain terms, as well as an etymology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195181336
• ISBN13: 9780195181333
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

Everything You Need!

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