Part 1 Basics of Legal English
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Historical Development of Legal English
Chapter 3 Characteristics of Legal English
Chapter 4 General Legal Terms
Chapter 5 The Importance of Legal English
Part 2 Anglo-American Legal Culture
Chapter 6 The Common Law and the Civil Law
Chapter 7 Court System in the United States
Chapter 8 Judges in Common Law System
Chapter 9 Jury Trial
Chapter 10 Legal Education and Admission to the Bar
Chapter 11 Legal Profession and Legal Ethics
Part 3 Sketches of American Law
Chapter 12 Constitutional Law
Chapter 13 Contracts
Chapter 14 Torts
Chapter 15 Property Law
Chapter 16 Evidence Law
Chapter 17 Criminal Law/Criminal Procedure
Part 4 Legal Writing
Chapter 18 Introduction
Chapter 19 Writing E-mails
Chapter 20 Writing Letters
Chapter 21 Briefing Cases
Appendix A Legal Terms Discrimination
Appendix B Constitution of the United States of America
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