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Footnotes: Chapter 2

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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Chapter 1. Introduction
    1. Procedural Justice
    2. The Adversarial System and Adversarialism in Law
    3. Uncertainty and Indeterminacy in Law
    4. The Tools of Legal Literacy
    5. Critical Legal Literacy
    6. Chapter Review
  4. Chapter 2. Legal Literacy and Other Literacies: Examining the Concept and Objectives of Legal Literacy
    1. Literacy and Law
    2. Evolution of the Concept of Legal Literacy
    3. Other Literacies
    4. Related Socio-legal Concepts
    5. Goals and Objectives of Legal Literacy Education
    6. Chapter Review
  5. Chapter 3. Legal Structures: Structures of Law and Legal Institutions
    1. Conceptual Structure of Law
    2. Framing Using Legal Concepts
    3. Institutional Structures of Law
    4. Jurisdiction in Law
    5. Critical Perspectives on Structure
    6. Chapter Review
  6. Chapter 4. Legal Systems: Legal Systems—Linking Legal Institutions
    1. Functions of Legal Systems
    2. Court Systems
    3. Administrative Systems
    4. Alternative Systems
    5. Critical Systems Analysis
    6. Chapter Review
  7. Chapter 5. Legal Processes and Procedures: Planning and Procedures for Processes used by Legal Institutions
    1. Civil Litigation Process
    2. Civil Procedure
    3. Criminal Litigation Process
    4. Criminal Procedure
    5. Administrative Processes and Procedures
    6. Critical Analysis of Process and Procedure
    7. Chapter Review
  8. Chapter 6. Legal Language: Examining Language in Legal Institutions
    1. Legal Discourse
    2. Legal Vocabulary
    3. Plain Legal Language
    4. Language Rights
    5. Critical Perspectives on Legal Language
    6. Chapter Review
  9. Chapter 7. Legal Research: Skills and Techniques for Researching Law
    1. Types of Legal Research
    2. Law Libraries
    3. Legal Citation
    4. Legal Research Strategy
    5. Legal Research Online
    6. Critical Perspective on Legal Research
    7. Chapter Review
  10. Chapter 8. Legal Interpretation: Skills and Techniques for Making Sense of Law
    1. Reading Legislation
    2. Reading Cases
    3. Reading Contracts
    4. Critical Perspectives on Legal Interpretation
    5. Chapter Review
  11. Chapter 9. Legal Communication: Oral and Written Communication to Achieve Legal Objectives
    1. Proof of Facts in Law
    2. Legal Argument
    3. Legal Writing
    4. Legal Speech
    5. Critical Perspective on Legal Communication
    6. Chapter Review
  12. Notes
  13. Glossary of Terms
  14. Bibliography

* Words in italic can be found in the glossary.

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