Summary:
Published in partnership with OCR, this textbook offers students comprehensive coverage of the OCR AS Law specification for first teaching in 2008.

OCR Law for AS is written by the respected and bestselling author Jacqueline Martin with editorial approval from Chris Turner.

Key Features:
- All topics covered in the order of the OCR specification and in a clear and accessible language
- Full colour throughout
- Accompanied by digital teacher support OCR Law for AS, Teacher's Resource CD-ROM (978 0 340 96885 7)
- Diagrams, illustrations and activities to aid comprehension
- Packed with examination advice and tips

This new textbook will make the OCR specification accessible to all students and ensure that they have the best possible preparation for their exams.

• Bestselling law author at FE level, and former chief examiner for a major examining board
• Editor is current chief examiner for a major examining board
• Fully structured around the 2008 OCR AS specification
• In full colour with diagrams, illustrations and activities
• Separate teacher support product

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction to Law
Chapter 2 Civil cases
Chapter 3 Alternative methods of dispute resolution
Chapter 4 Police powers
Chapter 5 Pre-trial procedure in criminal cases
Chapter 6 Criminal courts
Chapter 7 Criminal appeals
Chapter 8 Sentencing
Chapter 9 The judiciary
Chapter 10 The legal profession
Chapter 11 Lay Magistrates
Chapter 12 Juries
Chapter 13 Funding and provision of services
Chapter 14 Judicial precedent
Chapter 15 Acts of Parliament
Chapter 16 Delegated Legislation
Chapter 17 Statutory Interpretation
Chapter 18 European Law
Chapter 19 Law Reform

About the Author(s):
Author:
Jacqueline Martin LLM was chief examiner for A Level law for a major examining board. She has ten years’ experience as a practising barrister and has taught law at all levels. She is a renowned and bestselling author and her other titles include The English Legal System, GCSE Law, Complete A-Z Law Handbook and Criminal Law for A2. She is also series editor for the Key Facts, Key Cases and Unlocking the Law series, also published by Hodder Arnold.

Editor:
Chris Turner LLM is chief examiner for a major examining board. He is a qualified barrister and Senior Lecturer in Law at Wolverhampton University. He is an experienced author whose other titles Contract Law and Tort Law.

Readership:
OCR Law As students