Publisher's Synopsis
<p> Provides law students with a way of organizing and thinking about their coursework and about the cases, laws, and regulations they confront every day. </p> <ul> <li> a concise, accessible text designed to aid all law students regardless of subject matter </li> <li class="copymedium"> based on the premise that despite the law's complexity, there are three primary questions that recur in different guises throughout legal practice: -Is there a law?- Has it been violated?- What will be done about it? </li> <li class="copymedium"> brings order to the chaotic stream of legal issues that law students confront in the cases and materials they study </li> <li class="copymedium"> introduces the dynamics of legal argument </li> <li class="copymedium"> gets students to recognize the basic questions posed in a legal dispute as well as the predictable reasons lawyers give for reaching one resolution or another </li> <li class="copymedium"> contains a helpful glossary of legal terms and extensive Index, as well as a list of suggested readings </li> </ul> <p> </p>
