Dictionary of Legal Terms: the 14th Volume of the Encyclopedia of American Law, 3rd Edition

Dictionary of Legal Terms is an Appendix to the Encyclopedia of American Law, 3rd Edition, constituting the 14th Volume of this Encyclopedia:

Encyclopedia of American Law, 3rd Edition
Published/Released: June 2010
ISBN 13: 9781414443027
ISBN 10: 1414443021

This new edition, which replaces West's Encyclopedia of American Law, provides:
Current information on 5,000 legal topics in 14 volumes cover important issues
More than 60 brand-new entries and 2,000 revised articles
Biographies of interesting and influential people who have played a part in creating or shaping U.S. law, along with a portrait, a timeline and a quote from the biographee
Increased coverage of women and minorities
Definitions of legal terms
"In Focus" pieces that provide additional facts and details on important issues
Color and black-and-white photographs and other visual aids enhance the text
Full text of many documents and legal forms
Cross-referencing within articles to related entries and extensive indexing
And much more