A dictionary of law. 
 Law Cover and spine title:  Oxford dictionary of law 

 - 7th ed. /  edited by Jonathan Law, Elizabeth A. Martin. 
 - Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2009. 
 - 602 p. ;  20 cm. 
 - Oxford paperback reference .
 - Oxford paperback reference. .
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2006. 
<br/><br/>Adoption law -- The appeals system -- Bankruptcy law -- Steps in conveyancing -- The Data Protection Act 1998 -- Rules and principles of statutory interpretation -- The Obscene Publications Acts -- The Official Secrets Acts -- Theories of punishment -- Aspects of service alw -- The Terrorism Acts -- Statement of terms of employment. 
<br/><br/> Written in a clear and jargon-free style, this dictionary is useful to anyone without a legal qualification who comes into contact with the law in the United Kingdom or any Commonwealth country where the legal system is founded on English law. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199551248 (pbk.) :  �11.99 9780199551248  �15.20 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009289661 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Law--Great Britain--Dictionaries<br/>Law--England--Dictionaries<br/>Law--Wales--Dictionaries<br/>Advice and Rights.<br/>Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law<br/>Law<br/>Systems of law<br/>Reference works<br/>Jurisprudence & general issues
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KD313 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>340.03 LAW