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Supreme Court for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Lisa Paddock (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Gives you the scoop on how the Court reaches its decisions Get involved and track a case through the system This fun and easy guide demystifies the federal court system by describing what kinds of cases the justices hear, outlining how cases reach the Supreme Court, clarifying legal terms, and explaining how the Court arrives at its decisions.
- About the Author: Lisa Paddock, PhD, LLB, formerly a professor of English, is a lawyer and freelance journalist who specializes in intellectual property.
- 384 Pages
- Education, General
- Series Name: For Dummies
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Book Synopsis
Gives you the scoop on how the Court reaches its decisionsGet involved and track a case through the system
This fun and easy guide demystifies the federal court system by describing what kinds of cases the justices hear, outlining how cases reach the Supreme Court, clarifying legal terms, and explaining how the Court arrives at its decisions. You'll discover how to get inside the Court yourself and investigate both the key issues and the players involved.
The Dummies Way
* Explanations in plain English
* "Get in, get out" information
* Icons and other navigational aids
* Tear-out cheat sheet
* Top ten lists
* A dash of humor and fun
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Gives you the scoop on how the Court reaches its decisionsGet involved and track a case through the system
This fun and easy guide demystifies the federal court system by describing what kinds of cases the justices hear, outlining how cases reach the Supreme Court, clarifying legal terms, and explaining how the Court arrives at its decisions. You'll discover how to get inside the Court yourself and investigate both the key issues and the players involved.
The Dummies Way
- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out" information
- Icons and other navigational aids
- Tear-out cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
About the Author
Lisa Paddock, PhD, LLB, formerly a professor of English, is a lawyer and freelance journalist who specializes in intellectual property.Dimensions (Overall): 9.18 Inches (H) x 7.38 Inches (W) x .84 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.28 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 384
Series Title: For Dummies
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: For Dummies
Format: Paperback
Author: Lisa Paddock
Language: English
Street Date: October 3, 2002
TCIN: 85176088
UPC: 9780764508868
Item Number (DPCI): 247-62-0889
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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