Popular History of the Common Law: The Development of Anglo-American Legal Institutions (Aspen

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HardCover Pub Date: 2009 08 Pages: 1184 in Publisher: ASPEN This introductory text explores the historical origins of the main legal institutions that came to characterize the Anglo-American legal tradition and to distinguish it from European legal systems The book contains both text and extracts from historical sources and literature. The book is published in color. and contains over 250 illustrations. many in color. including medieval illuminated manuscripts. paintings. books and manuscripts. caricatures. and photographs.Contents: Part I: The English Common Law: Medieval Origins Chapter 1. Criminal Procedure and the Origins of the Jury System Chapter 2. Civil Justice Chapter 3. Shaping the Legal Professions: Bar. Bench. and Books Part II: The Second English Legal System Chapter 4. The Transformation of the Juries and the Reconstruction of Criminal and Civil Justice Chapter...