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Criminal law

Card, Cross and Jones

LexisNexis UK, c2004

16th ed. / Richard Card

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Previous ed.: 2001

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This popular title combines breadth of coverage with readability and sets out the principal points of criminal law in a systematic and thorough way and is designed for use in degree courses, postgraduate diplomas in law and similar courses. This new edition discusses the impact of the Human Rights Act on Criminal Law in detail, as well as incorporating all new legislation and case law to give the reader a clear, concise overview of criminal law. It also takes into account the Sexual Offences Act 2003, completely re-writing the chapter on sexual offences.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Criminal liability 1: actus reus
  • 3. Criminal liability 2: mens rea and miscellaneous
  • 4. Proof
  • 5. Strict liability
  • 6. Non-fatal offences against the person
  • 7. Homicide and related offences
  • 8. Sexual offences
  • 9. Offences against property 1: theft and related offences
  • 10. Offences against property 2: other offences under the Theft Acts
  • 11. Offences against property 3: offences other than under the Theft Acts
  • 12. Offences against the administration of justice
  • 13. Public order offences
  • 14. Weapons offences
  • 15. Offences against public morals
  • 16. Road traffic offences
  • 17. Inchoate offences
  • 18. Mental condition defences
  • 19. Other general defences
  • 20. Participation
  • Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA69097706
  • ISBN
    • 0406971366
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    c, 936 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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