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Understand criminal law with ease.

This book could be a good read for a user interested in learning about criminal law in an accessible and easy-to-understand manner. The book provides students with a comprehensive and readable introduction to criminal law, complete with key themes and major legal authorities within this area. It is compact yet sufficiently comprehensive to support undergraduate study of this subject, and is written in a fresh, lucid style that is easy to follow and understand.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780230217133
Authors: Jonathan Herring
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication: 2009-03-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Law, Politics
Related Topics: Political Science, Government, Sociology
Goodreads rating: 4.14
(rated by 22 readers)

Description

Criminal Law: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the legal aspects of criminal acts, ranging from battery to burglary and harassment to homicide. Starting with an in-depth exploration of the very concept of crime, this book considers such questions as:how should we decide what is criminal and what isna (TM)t? what is the difference between murder and manslaughter? could you ever be guilty of stealing your own property? what defences are available to those accused of crime?The book features numerous case studies from the infamous to the bizarre and key questions for consideration throughout. Each chapter ends with lists of relevant cases, statutes and suggestions for further reading, making this an ideal starting point for anyone interested in criminal law.
 

Understand criminal law with ease.

This book could be a good read for a user interested in learning about criminal law in an accessible and easy-to-understand manner. The book provides students with a comprehensive and readable introduction to criminal law, complete with key themes and major legal authorities within this area. It is compact yet sufficiently comprehensive to support undergraduate study of this subject, and is written in a fresh, lucid style that is easy to follow and understand.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.