Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's essentials of criminal law

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Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's essentials of criminal law

John Child, David Ormerod

Oxford University Press, c2017

2nd ed

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Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Essentials of Criminal Law takes students to the heart of this fascinating subject, providing focused, expert coverage alongside a wealth of student-friendly learning features to aid study. It provides an ideal gateway to understanding the dynamic world of criminal law. Dr John Child and Professor David Ormerod QC introduce the field of criminal law to the new undergraduate reader, addressing all the key topics on the LLB. The text does not shy away from complex issues but instead conveys a clear understanding of all offences and principles. Particular attention is paid to considering student assessment, with end of chapter sections offering advice on how to approach essay and problem questions. Short learning and assessment tips are provided throughout the chapters. Online Resource Centre www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/sho/ Each chapter is accompanied by a selection of online resources to support and further student learning, including: * Multiple choice questions with answer feedback * A selection of short revision questions with answer guidance * Two sample examination questions with answer guidance * Further reading Also on the website you will find: * A selection of videos from the authors explaining key topics and principles * Legal updates * Useful web-links

Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Actus reus 5: Mens rea 4: Interaction of actus reus and mens rea 5: Murder 6: Manslaughter 7: Non-fatal offences against the person 8: Sexual offences 9: Property offences 10: Fraud 11: General inchoate offences 12: Parties to crime 13: Denial of an offence 14: General defences

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