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Black's Law Dictionary, Standard Ninth Edition (Black's Law Dictionary (Standard Edition)) [Hardcover]
For more than a century Black's has been the gold standard for the language of law. These days it's the most widely cited law book on the planet. Edited by Bryan A. Garner, the world s leading legal lexicographer, the 9th Edition is the most authoritative, comprehensive law dictionary ever published. It contains more than 45,000 terms and includes: 2,000 more terms than the 8th Edition and 19,000 more than the 7th Edition including click fraud, Code Adam, collaborative law, eco-terrorism, environmental tort, friendly subpoena, happy-slapping, honor crime, secret detention, Schumer box, and super precedent.
The date when selected terms were first used in English-language contexts, particularly in judicial opinions. Heightened accuracy having more than two hundred lawyers around the country reviewed terms. Definitions of more than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms. nearly 3,000 quotations drawn from sources over five centuries. Alternate spellings or equivalent expressions for more than 5,three hundred terms and West Key Numbers.
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Product Details :
- Hardcover: 1920 pages
- Publisher: West; 9 edition (June 25, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0314199497
- ISBN-13: 978-0314199492
- Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.7 x 2.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 6.8 pounds
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