Publisher's Synopsis
"AS Law" covers the content of AS Law for AQA and OCR students in a stimulating and reader-friendly style. Subjects are broken down into manageable parts, with clear headings, sub-headings, photographs, diagrams, boxes and illustrations. A glossary of commonly encountered legal terms also helps those new to the subject understand some of the more technical words and phrases. Each chapter contains a number of common features designed to aid learning, including: an introduction to each chapter outlining learning objectives that also explain why the subject is important to the study of law. Developing the subject explains a particularly important or difficult point in more detail. A list of useful websites enable students to access primary law materials, which will support chapter by chapter reading. It's a fact! highlights interesting and contemporary applications of the legal principle under discussion. Let's look at the cases examines a particular case in more detail in the context of the chapter discussion. Exam hints/tips suggests revision topics and strategies bearing in mind the questions that could well come up in an exam.;With revision quizzes, quick tests and sample question and answers included within the textbook alongside additional online material, this text covers AS Law in a stimulating and exciting manner. Designed for sixth form and college students, it brings law to life by profiling famous legal figures and examining law in films, fiction, non-fiction and on the internet while fulfilling all syllabus requirements.