Original PDF Ebook – Introduction to Paralegal Studies7th EditionA Critical Thinking Approach – 9781543808902
Introduction to Paralegal Studies: A Critical Thinking Approach frames concepts and practice within the authors’ trademark design for learning that fosters critical thinking and analysis. This comprehensive, intelligent text offers an introduction to law and legal concepts combined with practical information about what paralegals actually do in the legal system. A critical thinking approach is used to introduce students to the study of law, encouraging them to interact with the materials through hypotheticals, examples, and discussion questions._x000D_New to the Seventh Edition:_x000D_
Several organizational changes make the book even easier to use: _x000D_
Criminal Law and Procedure was split into two chapter. This change made the chapters more manageable for students to read and understand._x000D_
The authors made it easier to compare and contrast Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure with Civil Litigation and Torts by grouping these chapters together. This also provides a more natural flow to the topics that follow in the chapter on Specialized Practice Areas. _x000D_
Thorough updates throughout with new and expanded topics and discussions of recent court decisions. Includes changes that have occurred in the legal profession due to COVID-19._x000D_
New Legal Reasoning exercises, Discussion Questions, Review Questions, and updated the Web Exercises._x000D_
Enhanced section on executive power_x000D_
Updated to cover the 21st edition of The Bluebook (published July, 2020.)_x000D_
Professors and student will benefit from:_x000D_
Comprehensive coverage of all the key topics typically included in the introductory course, in four parts: Part I: Paralegals and the American Legal System; Part II: Substance of the Law; Part III: Legal Analysis and Research; Part IV: Paralegals and the Work World._x000D_
Critical thinking approach teaches students not only the facts about the law, but also how to apply it._x000D_
Pedagogy includes ethics alerts, marginal definitions, reasoning exercises, hypotheticals, and examples.
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