The American Promise, Value Edition, Volume 2: A History of the United States

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Understanding the roles of legislatures, agencies, and courts;
Recognizing and using basic legal vocabulary in context;
Reading a variety of legal documents efficiently and effectively;
Writing law-related reports and correspondence;
Reading and understanding the function of primary sources of law, including statutes, regulations, and cases;
Understanding the basic elements of a contract and participating in contracting processes;
Understanding the general course and process of litigation and discovery from a client’s perspective; and
Recognizing and avoiding the unauthorized practice of law.