{"id":6107,"date":"2020-04-25T00:06:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T04:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?page_id=6107"},"modified":"2025-07-28T00:57:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T05:57:30","slug":"6107-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table style=\"border-style: none; width: 700px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 350px; border-style: none;\">\n<center>\n<div id=\"logo\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/welcomerotate250.png\" class=\"rotate\">\n<\/div>\n<\/center>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 350px; border-style: none;\">\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Welcome-Text.png\" alt=\"Welcome to THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO LAW: The comic that teaches WHAT the law is\u2026 HOW it works (or doesn't)\u2026 and WHY!\"><\/center>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<table style=\"border-style: none; width: 700px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 350px; border-style: none;\"><center><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=10549\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Latest-Page-50.png\" alt=\"Go to the current page\" title=\"Go to the current page\"><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=10549\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pt02pg139-850-BC-250.webp\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\"><\/a><\/center><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 350px; border-style: none;\"><center><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=5255\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Current-Lesson-sq-50.png\" alt=\"Go to the start of the current lesson\" title=\"Go to the start of the current section\"><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=5255\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Brief-History-of-Government-250.png\" alt=\"A Brief History of Government in Six Revolutions\" title=\"A Brief History of Government in Six Revolutions\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\"><\/a><\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?page_id=5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/contents-redux.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6985\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 700px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 700px; text-align: center;\"><strong>POPULAR LESSONS:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: hidden;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=633\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularentrapment.png\" alt=\"Entrapment\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=864\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularselfdefense.png\" alt=\"Self-Defense\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=2256\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popular4aflowchart.png\" alt=\"Fourth Amendment Flowchart\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=432\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularconspiracy.png\" alt=\"Conspiracy\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=2637\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularmiranda.png\" alt=\"Miranda\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=1228\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularrape.png\" alt=\"Rape\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=2995\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularewid.png\" alt=\"Eyewitness ID\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=1008\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularstrictliability.png\" alt=\"Strict Liability and Overcriminalization\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 23px; border-style: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=4870\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/popularwwtt.png\" alt=\"What Were They Thinking\" width=\"233\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/nathanburney\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/patreon-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 700px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 700px; text-align: center;\"><strong>WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO LAW?<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nostress.png\" alt=\"All the concepts you'd learn in law school\u2014without all the stress and student loans!\" class=\"wp-image-6180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nostress.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nostress-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2014\/12\/13\/the-illustrated-guide-to-crimi.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/doctorow.png\" alt=\"&quot;Thoroughly engaging, often very funny, and extremely well-thought-through guide to the theory and realpolitik ... Nothing short of magnificent. Every law student\u2014and everyone who cares about it\u2014should read this.&quot; -Cory Doctorow\" class=\"wp-image-6183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/doctorow.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/doctorow-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/associatesmind.com\/2013\/01\/04\/review-the-illustrated-guide-to-criminal-law\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/associatesmind.png\" alt=\"&quot;It is, in a word, excellent. It is better, by far, than the textbook I used when I took Criminal Law in law school.&quot; -Associate's Mind\" class=\"wp-image-6185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/associatesmind.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/associatesmind-500x210.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=DbzEDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA823&amp;lpg=PA823&amp;dq=american+association+of+law+librarians+illustrated+guide+burney&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=DrqDiAgN-U&amp;sig=ACfU3U0jIDMqnwdxiHVlOSEh95piSLmhbw&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjh1J7QnYXpAhUIVN8KHcCJBYEQ6AEwAHoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&amp;q=american%20association%20of%20law%20librarians%20illustrated%20guide%20burney&amp;f=false\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/oxford.png\" alt=\"&quot;One sees comics as a vehicle for legal education in work such as Nathaniel Burney's Illustrated Guide.&quot; -The Oxford Handbook of Law and Humanities\" class=\"wp-image-6188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/oxford.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/oxford-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.harvard.edu\/criminal?hs=a\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/harvard.png\" alt=\"&quot;If you'd rather be reading comic books instead of casebooks, why not combine your interests?&quot; -Harvard Law School\" class=\"wp-image-6191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/harvard.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/harvard-500x131.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loc.gov\/law\/2015\/07\/comics-and-the-law\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/librarians.png\" alt=\"&quot;A must-have.&quot; -American Association of Law Libraries\n\n&quot;Terrific.&quot; -Lawyerist\n\n&quot;Enlightening.&quot; -Library Journal\n\n&quot;Readers seeking a better basic understanding of the law will want this in their research bibliographies.&quot; -Library of Congress\n\n&quot;One of the best things I have seen in ages.&quot; -Boston Globe\" class=\"wp-image-6194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/librarians.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/librarians-350x300.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/watchtheworldlearn-1.png\" alt=\"Some men just want to watch the world learn.\" class=\"wp-image-6177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/watchtheworldlearn-1.png 700w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/watchtheworldlearn-1-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; POPULAR LESSONS: WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO LAW?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6107","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6107"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10554,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6107\/revisions\/10554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}