Criminal Law by Elliott, Catherine ISBN 058242352X
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Areas covered in this book include homicide offences, offences against the person and property offences. Also examined are murder and voluntary manslaughter and fraudulent property offences. Contains an appendix on answering examination questions.
Catherine Elliott and Frances QuinnCriminal LawNow in its third edition, Elliott and Quinn's Criminal Law is an established and popular textbook with students and lecturers alike. In essence, it provides a lively, clear and comprehensive explanation of English criminal law for students new to the subject. As well as stating what the law is, the authors analyse the principles underpinning it. The law is described in its social context, often with reference to other jurisdictions, together with an outline of the academic debate surrounding contentious areas. Modern, well-known cases are discussed to bring to life the issues under discussion. Each chapter is structured to present the material in the best order for learning and revision, with clear headings to navigate the reader through the text, and guidelines on answering examination questions at the end. The book concludes with a chapter on general advice on examination technique.The third edition is up to date with recent decisions and statutes. These include:The HL ruling in R v WoollinR v Smith on voluntary manslaughterWatts, Lichfield and Khan and Khan in the area of involuntary manslaughterThe Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill and the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, and the case of R v Malone in the area of rapeR v Hinks, R v Mazo and R v Marshall in the area of non-fraudulent property offencesR v Mitchell and King and R v Uddin added to chapter on parties to crimeMens rea section clarifiedAbolishment of defence in being a minorR v Abdul-Hussain on duress and R v Richardson on consentCatherine Elliott is a qualified Barrister and Lecturer in Law at Kingston University. She has extensive experience of teaching law at both A-level and undergraduate level. Frances Quinn is an award-winning journalist and journal editor, with a particular interest and experience in law.By the same authorsEnglish Legal System 3e (ISBN 0 582 42353 8)Contract Law 2e (ISBN 0 582 38113 4)Tort Law 2e (ISBN 0 582 38112 6)Longman0 582 42352 X
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Criminal Law
[edit] Author
Elliott, Catherine
[edit] ISBN
058242352X
[edit] Published
07/03/2000
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Longman
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