Part I. Introduction
1. Judicial policy making
2. Approaches to judicial decision
3. The Supreme Court in American legal history
Part II. Judicial Process
4. Civil procedure
5. Evidence
6. Criminal procedure
Part III. Lower Courts in the American Legal System
7. State courts
8. The U.S. District Courts
9. The United States Courts of Appeals
Part IV. The Supreme Court
10. Staffing the court
11. Getting into court
12. Supreme Court decision making
13. Opinions and assignments
Part V. Impact
14. The impact of judicial decisions.
1. Judicial policy making
2. Approaches to judicial decision
3. The Supreme Court in American legal history
Part II. Judicial Process
4. Civil procedure
5. Evidence
6. Criminal procedure
Part III. Lower Courts in the American Legal System
7. State courts
8. The U.S. District Courts
9. The United States Courts of Appeals
Part IV. The Supreme Court
10. Staffing the court
11. Getting into court
12. Supreme Court decision making
13. Opinions and assignments
Part V. Impact
14. The impact of judicial decisions.