Introduction to Law | 8th Edition

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Create an awareness and appreciation for the effect that law has on virtually every facet of modern life and society with "Introduction to Law", 8th edition. Students begin with a detailed look at the organization of the U.S. system of government. Updated material throughout this edition guides students through each of the primary substantive areas of law, using realistic assignments, relevant ethical considerations and easy-to-understand judicial opinions that reinforce chapter topics. From fundamental concepts to emerging legal topics, this edition and an accompanying suite of printed and online MindTap resources present the terminology, principles and cases that are impacting society -- and many professions -- today. The new edition includes important trends in the law, including the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media and new U.S. Supreme Court precedents. Along with new trends in the law, each chapter has a practical application and ethics section which introduces students to practical aspects of the legal profession.