Elliott & Quinn's English Legal System, 22nd edition

Published by Pearson (August 1, 2024) © 2025

  • Emily Allbon University of London
  • Sanmeet Kaur-Dua Queen Mary University of London

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Table of contents

Brief contents 

  • Preface  
  • Publisher's acknowledgements  
  • Table of cases  
  • Table of statutes  
  • Table of statutory materials  
  • Cases, law reports and case references: a guide  
  • Introduction  

Part 1 Sources of law  

  1. Case law  
  2. Statute law  
  3. Statutory interpretation  
  4. Delegated legislation  
  5. European law  
  6. Custom  
  7. Equity  
  8. Treaties  
  9. Law reform  

Part 2 People working in the legal system xx 

  1. The judges and Magistrates 
  2. The legal professions  
  3. The jury  
  4. Administration of justice  
  5. Paying for legal services  

Part 3 Human rights  

  1. Introduction to human rights  
  2. Remedies for infringement of human rights  

Part 4 Criminal justice system  

  1. The police  
  2. The criminal trial process  
  3. Sentencing  
  4. Youth justice  
  5. Criminal appeals  

Part 5 Civil justice system  

  1. The civil trial process  
  2. Tribunals  
  3. Alternative methods of dispute resolution  
  4. Civil appeals and judicial review  

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