Criminal law in a nutshell / Arnold H. Loewy, George Killam Chair in Criminal Law, Texas Tech University School of Law.
"This guide helps you gain an overview of and develop perspective on the area of criminal law. It is organized into eight sections for quick reference. Expert discussion explores punishment, specific crimes, and the ingredients of a crime such as mens rea and actus reus. Other topics covered in...
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| Other title: | Criminal law. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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St. Paul, MN :
West Academic Publishing,
[2020]
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| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
| Series: | Nutshell series.
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| Summary: | "This guide helps you gain an overview of and develop perspective on the area of criminal law. It is organized into eight sections for quick reference. Expert discussion explores punishment, specific crimes, and the ingredients of a crime such as mens rea and actus reus. Other topics covered include special defenses, the burden of proof, and inchoate and group criminality. It also reflects on the limitations of criminal law." -- |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii, 333 pages ; 19 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781640201934 1640201939 |