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第一单元 司法体系 1

Lesson 1 New York Lawyer Is Arrested in Toronto 1

Lesson 2 Prosecution Rests in R.Kelly Child-porn Trial 5

Lesson 3 Wiretap Trial Sheds Light on Lawyers'Work with Private Eyes 11

Lesson 4 California Supreme Court Ruling Makes It Easier for Prisoners to Win Parole 17

Lesson 5 Judicial Races Much Too Vital to Bypass in the Voting Booth 23

Lesson 6 American Judges 28

第二单元 司法理念 34

Lesson 7 Lexington:Land of the Free? 34

Lesson 8 A Defeat for Judicial Reform 39

Lesson 9 Supreme Court Affirms Suspects'Right to Keep Silent 44

Lesson 10 When Human Rights Extend to Nonhumans 50

Lesson 11 Courtroom Powder Incidents 56

Lesson 12 O.J.Simpson,Once Acquitted of Murder,Now on Trial for Robbery and Kidnapping 61

第三单元 婚姻家庭 70

Lesson 13 "Jewish Clause"Divides a Family 70

Lesson 14 Adult Children,Aging Parents and the Law 76

Lesson 15 Madonna,Ritchie Granted Divorce 82

Lesson 16 Costly Custody Feud 86

Lesson 17 FBI:Couple Offered Sex with 5-year-old for Used Car 91

Lesson 18 Child Neglect Charges 97

Lesson 19 Putative Father 104

第四单元 企业经济 109

Lesson 20 Litigation 109

Lesson 21 Think Film and Chairman David Bergstein Face Allegations of Unpaid Bills 115

Lesson 22 Culver Knocks Agriprocessors,Company Answers back 122

Lesson 23 Countrywide Financial Corp 128

Lesson 24 Mich.Court OKs Ban on Credit Scoring in Insurance 134

Lesson 25 FBI Saw Threat of Mortgage Crisis 140

第五单元 军事国防 146

Lesson 26 Two Marines Refuse to Testify in Ex-comrade's Case 146

Lesson 27 Bush Signs off on Army's 1st Execution in Decades 152

Lesson 28 U.S.Judge Approves First Trial of a Guantánamo Bay Detainee 158

Lesson 29 U.S.Psychologists Debate Role in Military Interrogations 165

Lesson 30 Guantánamo 171

第六单元 医患、枪支管理 176

Lesson 31 Legislative Malpractice 176

Lesson 32 Judge Hears Arguments over Wis.Medical Fund 181

Lesson 33 Federal Court Upholds Drug Privacy Law 187

Lesson 34 Police Taser Guns 192

Lesson 35 Gun Control:The Supreme Court Opens Fire 197

第七单元 死刑犯、少数群体利益 202

Lesson 36 Gay Marriage:The Guys Next Door 202

Lesson 37 Gay Marriage Foes Mobilize for Ban in California 208

Lesson 38 No Fatal Mistakes 214

Lesson 39 Pardoned Illinois Death Row Inmate Is Investigated for Same Crime 220

Lesson 40 Death Penalty 226

Lesson 41 A Dream Deferred? 232

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