Book Details
Orange Code:91267
Paperback:786 pages
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Sections:
1. Introduction to criminal law2. Actus reus3. Mens rea4. Strict liability5. Principal parties and secondary offenders6. Vicarious and corporate liability7. Infancy, duress, coercion, necessity, duress of circumstances8. Mistake, intoxication, self-defence9. Defences of mental disorder10. Inchoate offences11. Murder12. Manslaughter13. Non-fatal offences14. Rape and offences akin to rape15. Theft and robbery16. Fraud/obtaining by deception, making off without payment17. Blackmail, burglary, going equipped, handling18. Criminal damage
Description:
Criminal Lawis a trusted, clear and engaging explanation of the main principles and offences of criminal law. This book lights a clear path through an area that has experienced much change, explaining the law as it stands but also considering proposals for reform so that the reader gains an understanding of the development of the law. The book also considers Commonwealth and USlaw at appropriate places.
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