Title: American Courts and the Judicial Process, 2nd Edition
Author: G. Larry Mays
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Description:
“American Courts and the Judicial Process” by G. Larry Mays offers a comprehensive examination of the American judicial system. In its 2nd edition, this textbook provides an in-depth analysis of the structure, functions, and dynamics of the U.S. court system. Mays explores key topics such as the organization of federal and state courts, the role of judges, the legal profession, and the impact of public opinion on judicial decision-making. Additionally, the book covers the procedural aspects of the court system, including the trial process, appellate review, and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. With its engaging writing style and informative content, “American Courts and the Judicial Process” serves as an invaluable resource for students studying the American legal system, as well as for individuals interested in understanding the complexities of the judiciary in the United States.