Criminal law

Criminal law

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Edition Details

• Language: English
• Jurisdiction(s): England
• Publication Information: Harlow : Pearson Longman, 2007
• Material: Internet resource
• Type: Book, Internet Resource
• Series title: Foundation studies in law series.
• Permalink: http://books.lawi.org.uk/criminal-law-92775/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

Xliii, 740 pages ; 25 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Criminal law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

• Responsable Person: Michael Jefferson.
• Publication Date: 2007
• Country/State: England
• Number of Editions: 51 editions
• First edition Date: 1992
• Last edition Date: 2015
• General Notes: Previous edition: 2006.
• Languages: British English
• Library of Congress Code: KD7869
• Dewey Code: 345.42
• ISBN: 9781405846813 140584681X
• OCLC: 85829778

Main 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 offences akin to rape 15. Theft and robbery 16. Fraud/obtaining by deception, making off without payment 17. Blackmail, burglary, going equipped, handling 18. Criminal damage Glossary Index

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• Criminal law
• Criminal liability
• Criminal procedure
• England
• Great Britain
• Wales

Unstructured Subjects (Headings):

• Criminal law
• England
• Wales

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Criminal procedure
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