(SET) Liberty on Trial in America & Law School for Everyone: Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Procedure, and Torts

Make sense of how American law works with this two-course set that offers you both a targeted look at the legal concept of freedom and a more comprehensive study of four important legal principles. In Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom, go behind the scenes of the trials that brought us many of the freedoms and civil liberties we enjoy today, including those of Anne Hutchinson and Susan B. Anthony. Then, get a pointed introduction to four main areas of law most every beginning law student studies in Law School for Everyone: Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Procedure, and Torts.

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