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Develop understanding of criminal Law and clarify complex issues Criminal Law (Longman Law series), 8th Edition, by William Wilson and Laura Lammasniemi, combines coverage of the core legal principles with discussion of the theories and academic debates that underpin the subject. Enhance your understanding of criminal law and make use of the reading references to pertinent academic articles, hypothetical case examples that clarify complex issues, and end-of-chapter summaries.

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Author:   William Wilson ,  Laura Lammasniemi
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.150kg
ISBN:  

9781292468358

ISBN 10:   1292468351
Pages:   680
Publication Date:   21 June 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Contents in brief Part I Introduction Understanding Criminal Law Decisions to criminalise Punishment Part II General principles of criminal liability Actus reus Causation Mens rea Strict liability Relationship between actus reus and mens rea Defences (1): introduction to defences and failure of proof Defences (2): affirmative defences Part III Offences against the person Non-fatal offences Sexual offences Homicide Part IV Property offences Theft Fraud and making off without payment Other property offences Criminal damage Part V Inchoate offences and complicity Inchoate offences Complicity

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William Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminal Law at Queen Mary, University of London. Laura Lammasniemi is an Associate Professor at University or Warwick and Course Convenor and Chief Examiner for criminal law on the University of London International Laws Programme.

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