Preface Ⅰ.Introductions General Introduction Translating Between China and American Law Systems Ⅱ.Lawyers and the Law in America 1 Law and Lawyers in the U.S.: The Hero-Villain Dichotomy 2 American Public Interest Law 3 An Overview ofClinical Legal Education in the U.S Ⅲ.The Court System and the Judges in America 4 Constrairung Judicial Discretion: The American Experience 5 The American Jury System and the Federal Rules ofEvidence 6 Expert and Scientific Evidence 7 Civil Litigation in the U.S. 8 Judicial Supervision in the U.S Ⅳ.Private and Public in American Law 9 New Technologies and Regulatory Approaches: Crisis, Danger or Opportunity for Copyright and Trademark Law in the U.S 10 Energy and Environmental Law 11 Using Environmental Law 12 Eminent Domain: The Two Edged Sword of U.S Property Law 13 Labor Law in the U.S 14 Labor & Employment Dispute Resolution in the U.S 15 American Crirninaljustice Systems: An Overview Ⅴ.Tools for Research in American Law 16 A Brieflntroduction to U.S. Legal Research Materials