How Long to Read An Introduction to the American Legal System

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the American Legal System?

It takes the average reader 18 hours and 30 minutes to read An Introduction to the American Legal System by John M. Scheb

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Fifth Edition of An Introduction to the American Legal System provides both historical context and thoroughly up-to-date coverage of all aspects of American law and the legal system. Vivid examples, on-point case summaries, and hot-button issues make this text an obvious choice for paralegal, criminal justice, political science, or legal studies courses. New to the Fifth Edition: This edition of An Introduction to the American Legal System introduces a broad reorganization of the text into four parts that are easily grasped by students: Foundations of the Legal System examines the origins of American law and the important institutions and actors of our present system. Public Law covers those areas of the law that govern the relationships between society, government, and the individual. Private Law explains those areas of the law that deal primarily with the rights and duties of private parties. The Legal Process provides an overview of legal procedure. New chapters on civil rights and civil liberties speak to students’ interests and the importance of these issues in today’s society. A new chapter on appellate procedure exhibits the role of judicial review in civil, criminal and administrative contexts. An expanded chapter on administrative law demonstrates the current importance of administrative agencies in the policymaking process. Recent Supreme Court decisions are covered throughout the book. Professors and students will benefit from: Comprehensive coverage of law and the legal system Updated coverage of the Supreme Court through the 2018-19 Term Clear prose Extensive citations Comprehensive glossary of legal terms Thought-provoking discussion questions

How long is An Introduction to the American Legal System?

An Introduction to the American Legal System by John M. Scheb is 1,102 pages long, and a total of 277,704 words.

This makes it 372% the length of the average book. It also has 339% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the American Legal System Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 25 hours and 17 minutes to read An Introduction to the American Legal System aloud.

What Reading Level is An Introduction to the American Legal System?

An Introduction to the American Legal System is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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