Simester and Sullivan’s criminal law: theory and doctrine

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Edition Details

Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): A. P. Simester
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2010
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/simester-and-sullivan-s-criminal-law-theory-and-doctrine/ (Stable identifier)

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Lxxxiii, 868 pages ; 25 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Simester and Sullivan’s criminal law: theory and doctrine is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: A.P. Simester [and others].
Publication Date: 2010
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 14 editions
First edition Date: 2010
Last edition Date: 2013
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD7869
Dewey Code: 345.42
ISBN: 9781841139227 184113922X 1841137057 9781841137056
OCLC: 339820562

Main Contents

Criminal law : definition and ambit
The rule of law and the european convention
Interpretation and proof
The actus reus
Mens rea
Strict and constructive liability
Secondary participation
Vicarious and corporate liability
The inchoate offences
Homicide
Non-fatal offences against the person
The prinicipal sexual offences
Theft
Related offences
Fraud
The moral limits of criminalisation
Defences : an overview
Failure of proof : mistake and intoxication
Mental condition defences
Defences of circumstantial pressure
Permissible conduct
Defences and blame : some observations.

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Simester and Sullivan's criminal law: theory and doctrine

Simester and Sullivan’s criminal law: theory and doctrine