Scottish Legal System Essentials 2nd Edition is an updated version of this very successful title, which provides a clear and concise study and revision guide for students. It contains all of the essential information students need when preparing for exams and includes useful summary sections of essential facts and essential cases. An invaluable text which students can use to gain a quick understanding of a new subject, to help them through a course or as an aid to revision for exams. This book is also an excellent resource for those who need to refresh their knowledge of the subject. Table of Cases, Table of Statutes and an Index are included. Contents: * Introduction and Historical Development * Sources of Scots Law * The Scottish Judicial System * Alternatives to the Court Process * Legal Personnel * Legal Assistance for the Public