An Introduction to the Model Penal Code

Author:   Markus D. Dubber (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Toronto School of Law)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
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9780190243050


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   14 May 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Markus D. Dubber (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Toronto School of Law)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.60cm
Weight:   0.277kg
ISBN:  

9780190243050


ISBN 10:   0190243058
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   14 May 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Preface Acknowledgments Introduction § 1 A Key to the Model Penal Code and to American Criminal Law § 2 Origins: The ALI, Legal Process, and Treatmentism § 2.1 Criminal Propensities § 2.2 The Model Penal and Correctional Code § 2.3 The Structure of the Model Penal Code § 3 The Model Penal Code in a Nutshell: Section 1.02 § 3.1 The Prerequisites of Criminal Liability: Of Crimes and Criminals § 3.2 The Analysis of Criminal Liability: Three Levels of Inquiry Chapter 1: Criminal Conduct §4 ""Conduct"" §4.1 Actus Reus (A) Act (B) Voluntariness (C) Omission (D) Possession § 4.2 Mens Rea and Offense Elements (A) Element Types (B) The Mens Rea Requirement (C) Rules of Interpretation (D) Modes of Culpability (E) Matching Conduct to Offense § 4.3 Intoxication and Mistake (A) Intoxication (B) Mistake § 4.4 Liability for Another's Conduct (A) Instruments (B) Complicity (C) Corporations § 5 ""That Inflicts or Threatens"" § 5.1 Causation § 5.2 Inchoate Offenses (A) Attempt (B) Conspiracy (C) Solicitation (D) Renunciation § 6 ""Substantial Harm to Individual or Public Interests"" § 6.1 Substantial Harm § 6.2 Individual or Public Interests Chapter 2: Justification § 7 Defenses in General § 8 Necessity § 9 Defense of Persons (Self and Others) and of Property § 9.1 Self-Defense (A) Use of Force Upon or Toward Another Person (B) Belief (C) Necessity (D) Unlawfulness (E) Immediacy and Protection (F) Self- and Other-Defense § 9.2 Defense of Property § 9.3 Deadly Force § 10 Law Enforcement § 11 Consent Chapter 3: Excuse § 12 Excuses in the Model Penal Code § 13 Duress § 14 Entrapment § 15 Ignorance of Law § 16 Provocation and Diminished Capacity § 17 Insanity and Infancy Conclusion § 18 Analysis of Criminal Liability Table of Cases Table of Model Penal Code Sections and Statutes Index"

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Markus D. Dubber (B.A. Harvard, J.D. Stanford) is a Professor of Law at the University of Toronto, and formerly a Professor of Law and Director of the Buffalo Criminal Law Center, SUNY Buffalo School of Law. Dubber is a leading expert on criminal law who has published fifteen books and over seventy articles on all aspects of criminal law; his publications include, among others, American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with Mark Kelman), New York Criminal Law: Cases and Materials, and Victims in the War on Crime: The Use and Abuse of Victims' Rights, as well as The Oxford Handbook of Criminal Law (with Tatjana Hörnle, Oxford, 2014), and Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law (Oxford, 2014).

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