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020			_a978-0-521-61753-6
100			_aVon Mehren, Arthur T. _915634
245		0	_aLaw in the United States
250			_a2a ed.
260			_aCambridge _bCambridge University Press _c2007
300			_axvi; 325 p.
520			_aLaw in the United States. 2ed Edition, is a concise presentation of the salient elements of the American legal system designed mainly for jurists of civil law backgrounds. It focuse on those attributes of American law that are likely to be least familiar to jourists from other legal traditions such as American common law, the federal structure of the U.S legal system, and the American constitutional tradition. The use of comparative law technique permits foreing jurists to appreciate the American legal system in comparison with legal system with which they are already familiar. Chapters of the second edition olso cover such topics as American civil justice, criminal law, jury trial, choice of laws and international jurisdiction, the American legal profesion, and the influence of amerian law in the global legal orger.
650			_aCOMMON LAW _94976
650			_aLEYES
650			_aJUSTICIA _96347
650			_aESTADOS UNIDOS _95591
650			_aDERECHO PENAL
650			_aDERECHO CIVIL _95195
650			_aDERECHO _95189
700			_aMurray, Peter L. _913385
900			_dm _f20070101
999			_c2878 _d2878
040			_aAR-BaCTP
942			_cLIB
080			_a34(73) =111 V89