Exactly what is meant by the term “due process of law”? What is a writ of mandamus? Is an amicus curiae just a nosy spectator? These and other mysteries surrounding the language of the law are unraveled in this intriguing, informative deck of forty-eight Knowledge Cards. The front of each card asks the meaning of a term commonly used in the legal profession; the answer is provided on the back, in terms easily understood by the average citizen. Read about the consequences of being served with a subpoena, what offenses can be categorized as contempt of court, what goes on during voir dire, and much more. Legalese may not seem like a foreign language to you anymore! These 48 fact-filled Knowledge Cards are a great source of condensed information—all in a deck the size of a pack of playing cards. By Alan Bisbort. Size: 3 1/4 x 4". ISBN 978-0-7649-4221-1. |
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