Criminal Law: Text and Materials

8. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-0-414-03297-2
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch, 922 Seiten

Combines the best features of a standard textbook with those of ‘cases and materials’ - providing guidance and direction on the law, whilst presenting a substantial amount of key primary material

- Examines the main principles and rules of criminal law and explores the theoretical bases upon which they are founded in an easily digestible text
- Combines the best features of a standard ‘textbook’ with those of ‘cases and materials’ to provide guidance and direction on the law, whilst presenting a substantial amount of key primary material selected from a diversity of sources
- Includes extracts from cases and academic articles, carefully edited to make them accessible to students
- Draws on non-legal contextual material to provide a social context to the law rather than a mere analysis of the rules

Autoren/Hrsg.

Keating, Heather

Cunningham, Sally Kyd

Walters, Mark Austin

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS
- Crime and punishment
- The general principles of criminal liability
- Strict Liability and Corporate Culpability
- General defences
- Inchoate offences
- Participation in crime
- Non-fatal offences against the person
- Homicide
- Offences against property