Justice in America

The world envies, and in some cases despises, the American system of justice. In this frank and compelling book, author and attorney Russell Moran leads the reader on an exciting tour of the system that delivers our rights. 'Justice in America : how it works - how it fails, doesn't pull any punches. Whether you're a lawyer, a judge, or a layman, Moran takes you on a journey through the American system of justice in a candid, colorful, and occasionally humorous examination of the country's most critical institution. Among other topics, Moran covers: What is justice? ; The economic meltdown ; The American system of law ; The radical new legal environment of the 21st century ; Judges - how we select, pay and train them ; How judges make decisions ; The U.S. Constitution - how it has changed drastically ; The wild world of torts - the largest part of the civil justice system.

Year

2011

Language

English

Publisher

Coddington Press

Editions

1

Pages

260

ISBN

9781463632700

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