Contents
UNIT 1 REPORTING A CRIME1
UNIT 2 CONSULTING A LAWYER4
UNIT 3 ARBITRATION7
UNIT 4 PLEA BARGAINING11
UNIT 5 CHARACTERISTICS OF LEGAL ENGLISH14
UNIT 6 DOCTRINE OF STARE DECISIS19
UNIT 7 COURT ETIQUETTE AND ATTIRE23
UNIT 8 LEGAL ETHICS27
UNIT 9 CHIEF JUSTICE IN THE UNITED STATES31
UNIT 10 LAWYERS35
UNIT 11 COMMON LAW & CIVIL LAW SYSTEM40
UNIT 12 JURY TRIAL47
UNIT 13 COURT SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES53
UNIT 14 SOURCES OF LAW IN THE UNITED STATES58
UNIT 15 SEVEN PRINCIPLES IN THE U.S. JUDICIAL SYSTEM63
UNIT 16 LEGAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE UNITED STATES68
UNIT 17 LEGAL AID IN THE UNITED STATES74
UNIT 18 LEGAL EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES81
UNIT 19 WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (I)88
UNIT 20 WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION (II)96
UNIT 21 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW103
UNIT 22 CONTRACTS109
UNIT 23 TORTS116
UNIT 24 PROPERTY LAW123
UNIT 25 EVIDENCE LAW130
UNIT 26 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW136
UNIT 27 CRIMINAL LAW142
UNIT 28 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE150
UNIT 29 CIVIL PROCEDURE157
UNIT 30 BUSINESS LAW164
KEY TO THE EXERCISES170
APPENDIX A 187
APPENDIX B 194
APPENDIX C 199