{"product_id":"9781640200739","title":"Critical Reading for Success in Law School and Beyond","description":"\u003ci\u003eCritical Reading for Success in Law School and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e presents critical reading strategies in a systematic sequence so that students can become effective readers and move on to be successful in law school and law practice. This reading system was developed by identifying the characteristics of expert readers at different stages of the reading process and then creating a curriculum to teach these skills.  It contains essential ingredients for developing skills in reading comprehension as well as legal analysis, case evaluation, and case synthesis. \u003ci\u003eCritical Reading\u003c\/i\u003e starts with chapters on reading as an advocate and with focus and then introduces students to case structure as well as civil and criminal procedure. Students are then introduced to specific comprehension techniques such as case context, reading for an overview, reading facts, and strategies for understanding unclear text. \u003ci\u003eCritical Reading\u003c\/i\u003e then addresses strategies for making inferences, evaluating cases, and synthesizing cases. \u003ci\u003eCritical Reading for Success in Law School and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on comprehension of full reported cases as students must be able to read full decisions in practice. \u003ci\u003eCritical Reading for Success in Law School and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to be used in law school pre-orientation and orientation programs, academic success courses, legal writing and doctrinal classes, as well as individual student support.","brand":"West Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47139685302512,"sku":"9781640200739","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781640200739_p0.jpg?v=1763684888","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781640200739","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}