Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-347) and index.
Contents:
Family law : assigned film : Kramer vs. Kramer (1979). The adversary system and the trail genre : assigned film : Anatomy of a murder (1959) -- Lawyers as heroes : assigned film : To kill a mockingbird (1962) -- Lawyers as villains : assigned film : The verdict (1982) -- The life of lawyers : assigned film : Counsellor at law (1933) -- Legal education : assigned film : The paper chase (1973) -- Law on television : assigned material : Boston legal, season 1, disk 1 (episodes 1-4) -- The criminal justice system : assigned television show : Law & order (season 5, episodes 1-4) -- The jury : assigned film : 12 angry men (1957) -- Military justice : assigned film : A few good men (1992) -- The death penalty : assigned film : Dead man walking (1996) -- The civil justice system : assigned film : A civil action (1998) -- Civil rights : assigned film : Philadelphia (1993) -- Family law : assigned film : Kramer vs. Kramer (1979).
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