ontents
Part I.Basics of Anglo-American Law...............1
Chapter 1.Surviving Law School..................3
Chapter 2.Legal Systems of the World................14
Chapter 3.Precedent.......................38
Chapter 4.Law of the United States.................61
Chapter 5.Reading Legal Cases...................73
Chapter 6.The Civil Litigation Process................89
Part II.An Introduction to American Laws.............97
Chapter 7.Constitutional Law....................99
Chapter 8.Contract Law.....................121
Chapter 9.Tort Law......................139
Chapter 10.Property Law....................160
Chapter 11.Criminal Law....................196
Chapter 12.Criminal Procedure..................215
Chapter 13.Criminal Evidence..................235
Part III.WTO Law & Legal Translation and Writing.......255
Chapter14.Understanding the WTO: Basics.............257
Chapter 15.Legal Translation...................277
Chapter 16.Legal Writing....................290
Selected Readings.......................314
1. Entertainment & Sports Law...................314
2. Admiralty..........................321
3. Intellectual Property......................327
4. Introduction to International Law.................344
Glossary of 101 Key Legal Terms................357