The law book /

Why do we need laws? What rights are protected by law? When was forensic evidence first used in court? This book explores big questions like these, explaining the laws and legal precedents, and religious, political, and moral codes that have shaped the world we live in. Written in plain English, The...

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Corporate Author: DK Publishing, Inc
Other Authors: Chrisp, Peter, Cock-Starkey, Claire, Cowell, Frederick, Cussans, Thomas, Farndon, John, Parker, Philip, Weeks, Marcus
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Big ideas simply explained.
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Summary:Why do we need laws? What rights are protected by law? When was forensic evidence first used in court? This book explores big questions like these, explaining the laws and legal precedents, and religious, political, and moral codes that have shaped the world we live in. Written in plain English, The Law Book cuts through the legal jargon and is packed with pithy explanations of the most important milestones in legal history, with step-by-step diagrams and witty illustrations that untangle knotty concepts.--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:336 p. : ill. (some color), color map ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780744020410
9780241410196
0241410193
0744020417