Table of Contents

1 Skills for Legal Studies Section A: The Legal System 2 The law 3 The courts 4 The process of resolving conflict Section B: Crime & Society 5 Criminal law 6 Defences 7 Sentencing, criminal procedure and court proceedings Section C: Civil Obligations 8 Introduction to torts 9 Negligence and duty of care 10 Defences 11 Specific negligence situations 12 Trespass, defamation, nuisance and trends in tort law Section D: Agreements 13 Elements of an agreement 14 The terms of the agreement