 | Black's Law Dictionary
by Garner
Edition/Year: 8th ed., 2004 (Standard Ed.)
ISBN: 9780314151995
Format: Hardcover-New
SKU: 50139
Our Low Price: $62.95 | | Availability: This item ships within the next business day. | | A legal resource since 1891, Black's Law Dictionary, Standard Edition has received a complete cover-to-cover revision. This new edition has more than 43,000 definitions, plus almost 3,000 quotations. Alternative spellings or equivalent terms and expressions are provided for more than 5,300 terms and senses, serving a thesaurus-like function. The extensive appendix on legal abbreviations is a major addition. It’s the first time such a comprehensive guide has been included in a modern law dictionary, and is an invaluable aid to the legal researcher. Some of the new terms appearing for the first time include “Amber Alert,” “antispamming law,” “Child Online Protection Act,” “cyberpiracy,” “cyberterrorism,” “chad,” “repressed-memory syndrome,” “ethnic cleansing,” “Strategic National Stockpile,” and “grandparent rights.” |
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