For more than a century Black’s has been the gold standard for the language of law. Today it is the most widely cited law book in the world. 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 45000 terms and includes: 2000 more terms than the 8th Edition and 19000 more than the 7th Edition including click fraud Code Adam collaborative law ecoterrorism environmental tort friendly subpoena happy-slapping honor crime secret detention Schumer box and super precedent. Includes the date when selected terms were first used in English-language contexts especially in judicial opinions. Heightened accuracy: more than 200 lawyers around the country reviewed terms. Definitions of more than 1000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms. Almost 3000 quotations drawn from sources over five centurie. Alternate spellings or equivalent expressions for more than 5300 terms. West Key Numbers.
- Author: Bryan A Garner
- Binding Type: Paperback
- Publisher: Claitor’s Pub Division
- Year Published: 2019-05-28
- Number of Pages: 0