Criminal law
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Criminal law
(The foundation studies in law series)
Pearson/Longman, 2009
9th ed
- : pbk
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Previous ed.: Harlow : Pearson/Longman, 2007
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Criminal Law provides an engaging explanation of the main principles and offences in criminal law. This book lights a clear path through the subject, explaining the law as it stands but also considering proposals for reform for an appreciation of how the law develops.
Table of Contents
Preface
Table of cases
Table of statutes
Part 1 Preliminary matters
1. Introduction to criminal law
Part 2 General principles
2. Actus Reus
3. Mens Rea
4. Strict liability
5. Principal parties and secondary offenders
6. Vicarious and corporate liability
7. Infancy, duress, coercion, necessity, duress of circumstances
8. Mistake, intoxication, self-defence
9. Defences of mental disorder
10. Inchoate offences
Part 3 Particular offences
11. Murder
12. Manslaughter
13. Non-fatal offences
14. Rape and other sexual offences
15. Theft and robbery
16. Fraud/obtaining by deception, making off without payment
17. Blackmail, burglary, going equipped, handling
18. Criminal damage
Glossary
Index
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