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A beginner's guide to the law, offering information about the legal system, past and present, and those who operate it: judges, juries, magistrates, barristers, solicitors, police, etc. The book takes readers through the process of law-making both by Parliament and judges, and explains how cases are tried. It includes chapters on the principles involved in the administration of justice, the common law, constitution, legal professions, courts, judges, punishments, discrimination, young persons, dangerous drugs and international law.
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Geoffrey Rivlin is an experienced Circuit Judge, who was for many years a barrister and QC. He sits regularly in the Crown Court and High Court, and is a Bencher of the Middle Temple. He has devoted much time to assisting in the training of young advocates and newly appointed judges.
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