Criminal law

Criminal law

by De Than, Claire

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"Criminal Law introduces you to the essential principles of criminal law through a fresh and stimulating approach. The book helps you to develop a full appreciation of the fundamentals of the subject whilst highlighting and examining key areas for debate. With a logical structure and lively writing style, the authors ensure that even the most complicated aspects of criminal law are explained in a clear and engaging manner. The fourth edition takes full account of recent developments, including …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Criminal law / Claire De Than, BA (HONS) LLB, LLM, Director of Student Experience and Senior Lecturer, City Law School, City University London ; Russell Heaton, LLB, Former Principal Lecturer in Law, Department of Academic Legal Studies, Nottingham Trent University.

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"Criminal Law introduces you to the essential principles of criminal law through a fresh and stimulating approach. The book helps you to develop a full appreciation of the fundamentals of the subject whilst highlighting and examining key areas for debate. With a logical structure and lively writing style, the authors ensure that even the most complicated aspects of criminal law are explained in a clear and engaging manner. The fourth edition takes full account of recent developments, including the reforms to voluntary manslaughter under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, and proposals relating to joint enterprise, sexual offences and defences"--Unedited summary from book cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013
  • Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication:Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxxix, 567 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199657209, 0199657203
  • oclc:ocn826658711
  • LC Classification:KD7869.6
  • Dewey Decimal:345.42

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Actus reus -- Mens rea and fault -- Non-fatal offences against the person -- Sexual offences -- Homicide -- General defences I : age and insanity -- General defences II : automatism, intoxication, mistake and self-defence -- General defences III : duress, necessity and marital coercion -- Offences against property I : theft -- Offences against property II : fraud -- Offences against property III -- Strict liability -- Secondary participation in crime -- Inchoate offences.

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