Black's Law Dictionary: Abridged Version PDF Download

Book Description :

This first-ever, total A-Z revision of features flexible cross-referencing that leads you quickly t definitions you

need. Prepared by a noted legal lexicographer and team of prominent legal historians, scholars, lawyers, and judges,

who rewrote every entry -- both for substantive accuracy and for stylistic clarity. Includes

quotes and cites on terminological issues from authorities such as William Blackstone and Charles Alan

Wright with illustrative quotations from hornbooks, treatises, and other scholarly sources. Covers international

law as never before. Systematically incorporates new legal terms from cybersquatting to

Megans law to statistical-decision theory. Parts of speech and etymology of terms are

provided where appropriate. Includes dozens of subject and usage labels to quickly orient you to terms

context.