Guide to Legal Materials, A (2 Parts)

Synopsis
Two programmes introducing the important varieties of legal materials, with the aim of showing the student how to locate the materials in a law library.
1: Primary materials - statute law (Acts of Parliament) and case law reports; secondary materials - textbooks, journal articles and indexing periodicals.
2: Bills, Halsbury’s Statutes, statutory instruments, ‘The Law Reports Index’ ‘Halsbury’s Laws of England’,'The Digest’, current law, current law case and legislation citators.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1994
Documentation
Accompanying scripts.
Uses
Law students and teachers, trainee solicitors, pupil barristers, practising lawyers.
Subjects
Law; Librarianship
Keywords
legal education; legal literature

Online availability

URI
http://jiscmediahub.ac.uk/
Price
academic subscription
Delivery
Download

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£19.50 each
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
19, 20 minutes
Year
2006

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£19.50 each
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
19, 20 minutes
Year
2006

Production Company

Name

Sheffield University Television

Notes
Now: University of Sheffield, Learning Media Unit (5/00)

Distributor

Name

JISC MediaHub

Notes
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Name

University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services

Web
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Phone
0114 22 20401
Address
New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom
Notes
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