Product Description
Introduction to Law and Legal Skills (2nd edition) (eBook)
Authors: P Maisel, L Greenbaum, G Stopforth
Format: Digital
This book is ideal for an introductory law course that teaches students about the law and legal system while engaging them in learning and practicing legal skills.
It contains interesting, challenging and fun materials that are pedagogically sound and that relate to students' lives and experience. It aids high quality, innovative teaching and student participation. A Teachers' Manual assists lecturers.
Contents:
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Chapter 1 - Studying Law in a Diverse World
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Chapter 2 - Concepts of Law, Justice and Morality
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Chapter 3 - Classifications of the Law
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Chapter 4 - Sources of South African Law
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Chapter 5 - Hierarchy and Jurisdiction of the Courts, and Legal Practitioners
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Chapter 6 - Appeal and Review, Precedent and Case Summaries
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Chapter 7 - Problem-solving Skills
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Chapter 8 - Legal Research and Introduction to Delict
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Chapter 9 - Researching a Delictual Problem
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Chapter 10 - Simulation: Mock Trial: Introduction to Criminal Law, Procedure and Evidence
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Chapter 11 - Simulation: Punishment and Sentencing
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Chapter 12 - Skills Simulation: Analysing a Trial Transcript and Hearsay Evidence
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Chapter 13 - Skills Simulation: Writing a Short Opinion and Citations
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Chapter 14 - Skills Simulation: Sentencing and Writing a Long Opinion
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Appendix - Case File
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