Mastering Criminal Law

Name: Mastering Criminal Law
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ISBN: 9781594603372

ISBN-10: 1594603375

ISBN-13: 9781594603372

Edition: 2008

Authors: Ellen S. Podgor, Peter J. Henning

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Mastering Criminal Law provides a clear and concise consideration of the fundamental structure of a crime, including statutory interpretation and sentencing. It has chapters on the typical crimes covered in most criminal law casebooks, namely homicide, rape, assault and battery, and theft. It extends the study to newer forms of crimes, such as criminal enterprises, and includes chapters on accomplice liability, solicitation, attempt and conspiracy. The book covers the traditional defenses seen in criminal law courses and also examines the concept of what is a defense. Cultural defenses and the right to present a defense are included. Many factual examples come from real-world cases. The…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Publication date: 1/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Introduction to Criminal Law


Interpretation and Constitutionality


Sentencing


Actus Reus


Mens Rea


Causation


Burden of Proof


Homicide and Related Crimes


Rape and Other Sexual Offenses


Assault, Battery, and Related Offenses


Theft, Property Offenses, and Burglary


Criminal Enterprises


Accomplice Liability


Solicitation


Attempt and Related Preparatory Crimes


Conspiracy


Defenses in General, Alibi, and Entrapment


Defending Self, Others, and Property


Necessity and Duress


Competency, Insanity, and Diminished Capacity


Intoxication


Mastering Criminal Law Checklist


Index