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LEGAL SYSTEMS OF BRITAIN

NCJ Number
40066
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
74 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTION OF THE LEGAL SYSTEMS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, SCOTLAND, AND NORTHERN IRELAND.
Abstract
THE PAMPHLET PROVIDES INFORMATION ON BRITISH LEGAL HISTORY, LEGAL BRANCHES, COURT SYSTEMS, JUDICIAL PROCEDURE, PERSONNEL, AND ADMINISTRATION. SECTIONS ON BRITISH LEGAL SERVICES AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE COURTS TO THE EXECUTIVE ARE ALSO INCLUDED. A READING LIST AND AN APPENDIX CONTAINING A LIST OF BRITISH ORGANIZATIONS ARE ADDED....TWH