Unit 1 The Nature of Law
         The Nature of Law and Legal Theories
         Additional Reading Functions of Law in Society
         Unit 2 Legal System
         The Common Law Heritage
         Additional Reading Classification of Law
         Unit 3 Judicial System
         The Supreme Court in the Judicial System
         Additional Reading Jurisdiction
         Unit 4 Legal Profession
         The American Legal Profession
         Additional Reading The Position of Judge
         Unit 5 Litigation
         Trial
         Additional Reading The Stage of the Lawsuit and the Use of ADR
         Unit 6 Alternative Dispute Resolution
         Mediation
         Additional Reading Alternative Dispute Resolution
         Unit 7 Constitutional Law
         Constitution of the United States
         Additional Reading The Fundamental Principles of the Constitution
         Unit 8 Administrative Law
         Administrative Law and Administrative Agencies
         Additional Reading Availability of Judicial Review
         Unit 9 Criminal Law
         Some Basic Concepts of Criminal law
         Additional Reading White-collar Crime
         Unit 10 Evidence
         Rules of Evidence
         Additional Reading Types of Evidence
         Unit 11 Contract Law
         Contracts
         Additional Reading Offer and Acceptance in an Agreement
         Unit 12 Tort Law
         Additional Reading Duty as a Tort Law Concepts
         Unit 13 Intellectual Property Law
         Intellectual Property
         Additional Reading Introduction to Intellectual Property
         Unit 14 The taw of Business Organizations
         The Forms of Business Organizations
         Additional Reading Limited Liability
         Unit 15 Gifts and Inheritance
         Additional Reading Testate Succession
         Unit 16 International Law
         Additional Reading The World Trade Organisation
         Appendix I Reference Translation of the Main Texts
         Appendix II Key to the Exercises
         Appendix III Tapescripts
         Appendix IV Glossary
         Appendix V Bibliography
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