Criminal law
Equipping you with a practical understanding of legal topics, Gardner and Anderson's "CRIMINAL LAW, 12th Edition," delivers comprehensive coverage of the major components of substantive criminal law in a remarkably reader-friendly presentation. Its narrative, descriptive approach exposes readers to the language of the law without overwhelming them. A longtime market leader, the book offers complete coverage of the issues and principles that drive American criminal justice today.
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- Full title :Criminal law / Thomas J. Gardner, Attorney at Law ; Terry M. Anderson, Creighton University School of Law.
Summary
Equipping you with a practical understanding of legal topics, Gardner and Anderson's "CRIMINAL LAW, 12th Edition," delivers comprehensive coverage of the major components of substantive criminal law in a remarkably reader-friendly presentation. Its narrative, descriptive approach exposes readers to the language of the law without overwhelming them. A longtime market leader, the book offers complete coverage of the issues and principles that drive American criminal justice today.
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- Publication Date:2015
- Edition:12th edition, Student ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cengage Learning
- Place of Publication:Stamford, CT
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
The Physical Object
- Description:xxix, 563 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781285458410, 1285458419
- oclc:ocn872149307
- LC Classification:KF9219
- Dewey Decimal:345.73
Table of Contents
Criminal law : purposes, scope, and sources -- Jurisdiction -- Essential elements of a crime -- Criminal liability -- Criminal responsibility and the capacity to commit a crime -- The law governing the use of force -- Other criminal defenses -- Criminal punishments -- Free speech, public order crimes, and the Bill of Rights -- Homicide -- Assault, battery, and other crimes against the person -- Sexual assault, rape, prostitution, and related sex crimes -- Theft -- Robbery, burglary, and related crimes -- White-collar crime, cyber crime, and commercial crime -- Drug abuse and alcohol-related crimes -- Terrorism -- Organized crime and gangs -- Immigration crimes, contempt, and other crimes against government.
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