(Lezen) Mobi An Introduction to the American Legal System
By John M. Scheb II
The Fourth Edition of An Introduction to the American Legal System provides both
historical context and thoroughly up-to-date coverage of all aspects of American law
and the legal system. Vivid examples, on-point case summaries, and hot-button
issues make this text an obvious choice for paralegal, criminal justice, political
science, or legal studies courses.Key New FeaturesCases in Point that concisely
illustrate how the law applies in the real worldQuestions for discussion in every
chapter that point to high-interest issues for debateDiscussions of recent U.S.
Supreme Court decisions such as the Obamacare decisions, the Defense of Marriage
Act decision, and key rulings on recess appointments and First Amendment
RightsContemporary topical coverage, such as the national security legislation and
whistleblowersUpdated discussions of justifiable use of force, intellectual property,
abortion rights, capital punishment, and affirmative actionA well-crafted design that
includes learning
