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., sha
Cases and Materials on Criminal Law And
β Scribed by Martin Friedland
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 949
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The book covers all aspects of the law from pre-trial to sentencing procedures, illustrated by cases, articles, notes, and diagrams.
β¦ Table of Contents
Preface
Table of Contents
Table of Cases
1. Introduction to Procedure
2. Pre-Trial and Related Procedures
3. Certainty: Codification of Offences; Common-Law Crime and Conspiracy
4. Morality and the Criminal Law
5. The Criminal Act: External Circumstances of the Offence
6. Attempt and Related Problems
7. Quantum and Burden of Proof
8. The Mental State: Requirements of Culpability
9. Strict Responsibility
10. Mistake of Fact
11. Ignorance of the Law
12. Vicarious and Corporate Liability
13. Drunkenness
14. Insanity
15. Automatism
16. Some Aspects of Excusable Conduct: Necessity, Duress, and Self-Defence
17. The Trial Process
18. Double Jeopardy
19. Sentencing
Supplementary Material
Index
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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Ninth edition. | Frederick, MD: Aspen Publishing, [2021] | Series: Aspen casebook series | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: βTraditional first year criminal law textbookββProvided by publisher
xxxv, 1015 pages ; 27 cm