Overview
American Law Yearbook gathers together the top legal stories of the previous year, discussed in concise entries written by legal experts. Contents include the U.S. Supreme Court docket as well as important lower court decisions and interesting cases in the public eye, in addition to biographies of notable legal figures.
Features & Benefits
- Coverage includes the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on health care, drug legalization, and the Penn State child rape case, in addition to the usual scope of the title.
What's New
Coverage of the major cases of both the U.S. Supreme Court and lower courts, bibliography, list of previous year's executive orders, a selection of excerpted primary documents from entries covered in the book, abbreviations list, cases cited index, and subject index.