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Cambridge Preliminary Legal Studies Fourth Edition

 

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Cambridge Preliminary Legal Studies Fourth Edition combines the latest information, cases and statistics on all aspects of the law in an accessible, student-friendly resource package for the Preliminary course.

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February 2019
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Full PDF Textbook

  • Complete textbook [PDF 110Mb]

PDF Textbook chapters

  • Preliminary pages [PDF 2Mb]

  • Chapter 1 Basic legal concepts [PDF 5Mb]

  • Chapter 2 Sources of contemporary Australian law [PDF 9Mb]

  • Chapter 3 Classification of law [PDF 5Mb]

  • Chapter 4 Law reform [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 5 Law reform in action [PDF 9Mb]

  • Chapter 6 Your rights and responsibilities [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 7 Resolving disputes [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 8 Contemporary issue: The individual and technology [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 9 Children and young people [PDF 5Mb]

  • Chapter 10 Women [PDF 8Mb]

  • Chapter 14 The Bali Nine [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 15 Alcohol and violence [PDF 5Mb]

  • Chapter 17 Julian Assange [PDF 3Mb]

  • Chapter 18 Outlaw motorcycle gangs [PDF 6Mb]

  • Chapter 21 Digital piracy [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 22 Drug testing [PDF 4Mb]

  • Answers, glossary and index [PDF 1Mb]

Additional digital-only chapters

  • Chapter 5b Law reform in action [PDF 2Mb]

  • Chapter 8b Contemporary issue: The individual and technology [PDF 1Mb]

  • Chapter 9b Children and young people [PDF 1Mb]

  • Chapter 10b Women [PDF 1Mb]

  • Chapter 11 Migrants [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples [PDF 6Mb]

  • Chapter 13 People who have a mental illness [PDF 4Mb]

  • Chapter 14b The Bali Nine [PDF 1Mb]

  • Chapter 16 The Port Arthur massacre [PDF 6Mb]

  • Chapter 19 Mohamed Haneef [PDF 3Mb]

  • Chapter 20 The Northern Territory National Emergency Response [PDF 5Mb]

  • Chapter 23 Facebook privacy issues [PDF 3Mb]

  • Cases, statutes and media reports [PDF 1Mb]

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    Full package

    • Prelim Legal Studies 4ed Teacher Resource complete package [Zipped Word docs and PowerPoints, 25Mb]

    Preview files

    8 August 2016

    Student book

    Throughout book, change all instances of ‘Australian Crime Commission (ACC)’ to ‘Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC)’

    Authors

    Paul Milgate, Kate Dally, Philip Webster, Daryl Le Cornu, Tim Kelly