"A fully illustrated introduction to the world of law, for people who haven't read anything about law before. This book is an entertaining and thought-provoking guide to what laws are, who makes them and how people enforce them. It covers crime and punishment as well as social and citizenship issues such as politics and international law, using a mixture of debates, cartoon strips and clear diagrams. Part of Usborne's award-winning 'for Beginners' series, including 'Politics for Beginners' and 'Philosophy for Beginners'."--Amazon.ca.