Description

This best-selling dictionary provides clear, jargon-free definitions of legal terminology. Over 4,000 entries define and explain the major terms, concepts, processes, and organization of the English legal system. A handy and invaluable source of legal reference for students, professionals, and those whose work requires some knowledge of the law.

Oxford Paperback Reference
THE WORLD... Read More’S MOST TRUSTED REFERENCE BOOKS

• Includes a new Writing and Citation Guide giving guidance on conventions for writing legal essays and reports
• Now includes jurisprudence terms
• Covers important new legislation in areas such as criminal law, constitutional law, courts and legal administration, and land law
• International scope: defines key terms from European law, international law, human rights law and environmental law
• Internet links point readers to key websites for further research

‘Precision for the professional is combined with a layman’s enlightenment’ Times Educational Supplement

Cutting Edge iPhone reference App designed uniquely for the iPhone & iPod Touch:

• Email dictionary entries to friends & colleagues, or to yourself as a reminder
• Unique "Frame in Frame" feature when viewed in the Horizontal plane, allows you to view both 'Index' and 'Definition Entry'.
• DictionaryApps search engine allows you to find the entry you need, quickly and effectively
• No internet connection required! Simply download once and the dictionary is ready to use anywhere and anytime at no additional charge.
• Bookmark unlimted entries
• Keep track of your search history logging your last 100 searches for a handy review