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Criminal law

Smith & Hogan

Butterworths, 1999

9th ed / John Smith

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Smith & Hogan, Criminal law

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This work is written with the needs of the student foremost in mind. This authoritative text provides detailed explanations of the general principles of criminal law and of all the crimes of which a student requires detailed knowledge. This edition is brought up to date in the light of changes in statute and case law since the last edition, eg. offences against the person, crime, disorder and theft.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 General principles: crime and sentence
  • the definition of a crime
  • the classification of offences
  • the elements of a crime
  • crimes of negligence
  • crimes of strict liability
  • parties to crime
  • assistance after the offence
  • vicarious liability and liability of associations
  • general defences
  • incitement, conspiracy and attempt. Part 2 Particular crimes: homicide
  • non-fatal offences against the person
  • sexual offences
  • road traffic offences
  • theft and related offences
  • forgery 654
  • offences of damage to property
  • computer misuse offences
  • criminal libels and related offences
  • offences against public order.

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