Darbyshire on the English legal system /
English legal system
Penny Darbyshire PhD, MA, FRSA, Professor, Kingston Law School, Kingston University.
- Twelfth edition.
- xlviii, 536 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Previous edition published 2014. First edition published 1971.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Understanding the English legal system -- Sources of English and Welsh law -- EU law -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- Law reform and the changing legal system -- Civil courts -- Criminal courts -- History -- The adversarial process -- Civil procedure -- Alternatives to the civil courts : institutions and procedures -- Criminal procedure -- Lawyers -- Judges -- Magistrates -- The jury -- Legal aid.