Criminal law:examples & explanations
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Wolters Kluwer Law & Business/Aspen Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | Austin New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 4th ed. |
Series: |
Examples & explanations series |
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Item Description: | Criminal law examples and explanations. |
Carrier Form: | xxvii, 551 p.: ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780735562431 0735562431 |
Index Number: | D971 |
CLC: | D971.24 |
Call Number: | D971.24/S617/4th.ed. |
Contents: |
Rev. ed. of: Criminal law examples and explanations. / Richard G. Singer. 3rd ed. c2004. Includes index. The sources and limitations of the criminal law -- The purposes of punishment -- Actus reus -- The doctrines of Mens rea -- Mistake -- Strict liability -- Causation -- Homicide -- Rape -- Theft -- Solicitation -- Attempt -- Conspiracy -- Complicity -- Defenses : an initial survey -- Acts in emergency : justification vs. excuse -- Defenses based on individual Characteristics. |