A Dictionary of Law

A Dictionary of Law (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Elizabeth A. Martin. A comprehensive yet succinct source of clear, jargon-free legal terms. It focuses primarily on UK law and provides a one-stop source of information for any of the many countries that base their legal system on English law. Defines and explains the major terms, concepts, processes, and organization of the legal system. The dictionary includes recommended weblinks, feature entries on key topics, and coverage of European and International law, as well as key jurisprudence terms. It also contains a writing and citation section that addresses problems and established conventions for legal writing.