英美法律文化教程

Contents

Part I The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chapter 1 The Basics of Legal System in the United Kingdom
Chapter 2 The Legal Profession and Judiciary Career.
Chapter 3 Governing Structure
Chapter 4 Justice System.
Chapter 5 How the judiciary is governed
Chapter 6 Judicial accountability and independence
Chapter 7 History of the Judiciary
Chapter 8 Interesting British Laws.

Part II The United States of America.
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of American Jurisprudence
Chapter 2 Overview of the U.S. Legal System
Chapter 3 Congress
Chapter 4 Executive Branch.
Chapter 5 Federal Courts
Chapter 6 Steps in the Federal Criminal Process.
Chapter 7 State Constitutions and Courts..
Chapter 8 The Police and Crime in the U.S..
Chapter 9 U.S. Law Schools.
Chapter 10 Practice Law in the United States with a Foreign Law Degree
Chapter 11 Legal Career Overview
Chapter 12 Major Differences Between the U.S. and UK Legal Systems

Part III Selective Readings
Chapter 1 Overview of the Canadian legal system
Chapter 2 Australia’’s Legal System
Chapter 3 Singapore Legal System