This book covers all the major cases in criminal law. It also includes all major topics on A level and undergraduate courses in criminal law. including homicide. non-fatal offences against the person. sexual offences. theft and other property offences. Leading cases on statutory and common law defences such as intoxication. duress and provocation are also covered. The book traces common law developments in the law relating to mens rea issues such as recklessness and gross negligence as well as levels of criminal liability ...
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This book covers all the major cases in criminal law. It also includes all major topics on A level and undergraduate courses in criminal law. including homicide. non-fatal offences against the person. sexual offences. theft and other property offences. Leading cases on statutory and common law defences such as intoxication. duress and provocation are also covered. The book traces common law developments in the law relating to mens rea issues such as recklessness and gross negligence as well as levels of criminal liability including attempted offences and complicity. This updated guide to all the significant cases in criminal law will be useful to students at all levels on the complex and often confusing development of precedent in English criminal law.
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