CRIMINAL LAW:CASES+MATERIALS

Name: CRIMINAL LAW:CASES+MATERIALS
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ISBN: 9781683288220

ISBN-10: 168328822X

ISBN-13: 9781683288220

Edition: N/A

Authors: DRESSLER

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This popular casebook, through the selection of classic and modern cases, provides an excellent tool for teaching students the common law foundations of the criminal law and modern statutory reform, including the Model Penal Code. Along the way, the casebook considers modern controversies (e.g., "shaming" punishment, capital punishment, broadening sexual assault law, self-defense by battered women, euthanasia, the role of culture in determining culpability), and creatively uses literature (e.g., examining insanity through Edgar Allen Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart) and even "brain teasers" to confront (as the Preface states) "the Big Questions . . . that philosophers, theologians, scientists,…

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Publisher: WEST ACAD
Weight: 4.730