<P><EM>''How the Law Works is a gem of a book, for law students and for everyone else. It is a must read for anyone interested in how society is shaped and controlled via law.''</P></EM><P><EM>Dr Steven Vaughan, solicitor, Senior Lecturer, Birmingham Law School</EM></P><P></P><P><EM>''</EM><EM>How the Law Works is a comprehensive, witty and easy-to-read guide to the law. I thoroughly recommend it to non-lawyers who want to improve their knowledge of the legal system and to potential students as an introduction to the law of England and Wales.''</P></EM><P><EM>HH Judge Lynn Tayton QC</EM></P><P></P><B><P><EM>Reviews of the first edition:</EM></P></B><P><EM>''A friendly, readable and surprisingly entertaining overview of what can be a daunting and arcane subject to the outsider.'' </EM><EM>The Law Teacher</EM></P><P></P><P><EM>''An easy-to-read, fascinating book . . . brimful with curios, anecdote and explanation.''</EM></P><P><EM>The Times</EM></P><P></P><P><EM>How the Law Works </EM>is