Legal English textbook

Unit One  Legal Syetems
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Common Law v. Civil law Systems
    Text B  State and FederaI Court Structure and Characteristics
    Case Brief
Unit Two  Constitutional Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  The Constitutional law
    Text B  Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
    Case Study  Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al.
Unit Three  Criminal Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Introduction to American Criminal Law
    Text B  Mens Rea
    Case Study  Harold E. Staples, III, Petitioner v. United States
Unit Four  Criminal Procedure Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  An Outline of the Criminal Justice Process
    Text B  Key Aspects of Modern Criminal Procedure: Defendants' Rights
    Case Study  Pointer v. Texas
Unit Five  CivelProcedure Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Introduction to American Civil Procedure
    Text B  Long-arm Statute
    Case Study  Gibbons v. Brown
Unit Six  Tort Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  An Overview of Tort Law
    Text B  Nuisance Law
    Case Study  Spur Industries, Inc. v. Del E. Webb Development Co.
Unit Seven  Contract Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  The Common Law of Contracts
    Text B  Consideration
    Case Study  Hamer v. Sidway
Unit Eight  Propery Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  An Overview of Property Law
    Text B  Adverse Possession
    Case Study  Gilinsky v. Sether
Unit Nine  The Law of Corporations
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Corporations
    Text B  Piercing the Corporate Veil: Does Incorporation Provide Shareholder Protection from Corporate Liability?
    Case Study  Minton v. Cavaney
Unit Ten  Evidence Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Rules of Evidence
    Text B  General Concepts of Relevancy
    Case Study  State v. Cowan
Unit Eleven  Intellectua Property Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Trade Secret and Patent Law
    Text B  Copyright and Trademark Law
    Case Study  In Re Nantucket, Inc.
Unit Twelve  Family Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Introduction to Family Law
    Text B  Marriage and Property Rights
    Case Study  Michelle Marvin v. Lee Marvin
Unit Thirteen  The Antitrust Law
    Warm-up Exercises: Listening Practice
    Text A  Guide to the U.S. Antitrust Laws
    Text B  Tying Arrangement
    Case Study  Eastman Kodak Company, Petitioner v. Image Technical Services, Inc. ,et al
Appendix Ⅰ: Tapescripts
Appendix Ⅱ: Overview of the State and Federal Court System
Appendix Ⅲ: Model Contract
Appendix Ⅳ: Deed
Appendix Ⅴ: Corporate Forms--Simple Form of Certificate of Incorporation
Appendix Ⅵ: About Case Citations
Appendix Ⅶ: Vocabulary
Acknowledgements