Part A Introduction to American Law 3
Unit One Constitutional Law 3
Unit Two Nature of Legal Rights and the Law 22
Unit Three Agencies for Enforcement of Legal Rights 31
Unit Four Court Organization 37
Unit Five Court Procedure 45
Unit Six Law as an Expression of Social Forces 62
Unit Seven The Antidumping Law and Its Function 85
Unit Eight Taxation 96
Unit Nine Banks and Banking 106
Unit Ten Corporations: Nature, Formation, and Dissolution 116
Unit Eleven Personal Property 129
Unit Twelve Special Bailments and Documents of Title 164
Unit Thirteen Business Crimes and Business Torts 191
Unit Fourteen Criminal Process 221
Unit Fifteen Real Property (1) 230
Unit Sixteen Real Property (2) 271
Part B Reading Materials 283
1.A Wonderful Present 283
2.The Lion Makes His Last Stand 288
3.Fishing with a President 295
4.The Best Advice I Ever Had 302
5.Teacher 307
6.The Glory of the Olympic Games 312
7.The Sixth Diamond 317
8.I Stayed after School with Theodore Roosevelt 323
9.The Girl Who Conquered the Channel 330
10.“Tell Us about Fichtenhorst” 335
11.The Dog that Set Me Free 342
12.Old Maid Grump 351
13.I Have a Dream 358
Appendix 1全国律师资格考试英语模拟试卷 369
Appendix 2 Constitution of the United States 398
Appendix 3 Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America 417
Appendix 4 The Declaration of Independence 434
Appendix 5 Chief References 440