Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-380) and index.
Constitutional law -- The Bill of Rights and 14th Amendment -- The court system -- Lawyers and lawsuits -- Criminal procedures -- Credit and bankruptcy law -- Employment law -- Family law -- Personal injury law.
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Where did the word tort come from? How are state court judges selected? Where did the first US Supreme Court meet? Answering such questions, this title presents an overview of the law in the United States.