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Unit 1About Criminal Law 1

Lead-in Dialogues 1

Text A A Brief Introduction of Criminal Law 2

Text B Shoplifter V. Drugstore 8

Text C Innocent or Guilty? 13

Legal Terms：Bar 15

Unit 2About Civil Law 16

Lead-in Dialogues 16

Text A A Brief Introduction of Civil Law 17

Text B Nuisances 24

Text C Partnership 29

Legal Terms：Breach of Contract 31

Unit 3About Marriage Law 32

Lead-in Dialogues 32

Text A A Brief Introduction of Marriage Law 33

Text B Ⅰ.Griffin V. Griffin Ⅱ.Contractual Capacity 41

Text C Biological Parentage 47

Legal Terms：Heir 48

Unit 4About Procedural Law 49

Lead-in Dialogues 49

Text A A Brief Introduction of Procedural Law 50

Text B The Computer and the Law of Evidence 57

Text C Admissibility of Polygraphs in Court 64

Legal Terms：Confession 66

Unit 5About Intellectual Property Rights Law 67

Lead-in Dialogues 67

Text A A Brief Introduction of Intellectual Property Rights Law 68

Text B Publisher and N.Y.U.Settle Suit on Colleges' Photocopying Rights 77

Text C What Is Patent Right? 82

Legal Terms：Tort 85

Unit 6About Commercial Law 86

Lead-in Dialogues 86

Text A A Brief Introduction of Commercial Law 87

Text B Ⅰ.The Former Employees Being Sued Ⅱ.Strict Liability Doctrine 94

Text C Unfair Employer Practice 100

Legal Terms：Goodwill 102

Unit 7About Environmental Law 103

Lead-in Dialogues 103

Text A A Brief Introduction of Environmental Law 104

Text B Coastal Zone to Get Better Protection in South Africa 111

Text C“Environmentally Friendly” Products Prevail 118

Legal Terms：Act of God 120

Unit 8About Tort Law 121

Lead-in Dialogues 121

Text A A Brief Introduction of Tort Law 122

Text B Who Is Selling Our Data? 129

Text C Should Physician-assisted Suicide Be Encouraged? 135

Legal Terms：Right of Privacy 137

Unit 9About Property Law 138

Lead-in Dialogues 138

Text A A Brief Introduction of Property Law 140

Text B Property Division on Relationship Breakdown 147

Text C The Government Took Susette Kelo's Home：Is Your Home Next？? 153

Legal Terms：Gift 155

Unit 10About Administrative Law 157

Lead-in Dialogues 157

Text A A Brief Introduction of Administrative Law 159

Text B Couple Claims Spa City Council Erred in Passing Demolition Moratorium 166

Text C Judge Sides with Crestwood：Pleasant Hill City Council Violated Law in Reconsidering Healing 172

Legal Terms：Land 174

Keys 175

References 196