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Contents
I - Historical introduction
1.    The courts
2.    The common law
3.    Trial at common law
II - Civil jurisdiction
4.    Civil law and criminal law
5.    County courts
6.    The High Court
7.    The mode of trial
8.    Complaints about the civil courts
9.    The enforcement of judgments and orders
10.  The Civil Division of the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords
11.  The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
12.  Arbitration
III - Tribunals
13.  The creation of tribunals
14.  The Franks Committee
15.  Tribunals today
16.  The distinction between ministers' decisions, tribunals and law courts
17.  Control by the law courts
18.  The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
IV - Criminal jurisdiction
19. Courts with original criminal jurisdiction
20. Coroners' Courts
21. Courts with appellate criminal jurisdiction
22. The process of prosecution
23. Criminal procedure
24. The process of sentencing (including probation)
25. Juvenile courts
26. The matrimonial jurisdiction of magistrates - the Domestic Court
V - The personnel of the law
27.  Solicitors
28.  Barristers
29.  Legal education
30.  Should the profession continue to be divided into barristers and solicitors?
31.  Judges
32.  Juries
33.  Lay justices and stipendiary magistrates
34.  The administration of the courts
VI - The European dimension
35.  The European Convention on Human Rights
36.  The European Economic Community
37.  The impact of Europe on the English legal system
VII - The cost of the law
38.  The finances of the law courts
39.  'Costs'
40.  Legal aid
41.  Future prospects for legal aid
VIII - Law reform
42.  The process of law reform
Appendix A: The Report of the Civil Justice Review
Table of Cases cited
Table of Statutes cited
Table of Stationery Office publications cited
Index
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Author Details
J.R. Spencer, University Lecturer in Law, Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge
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