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Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's essentials of criminal law / created by John Child, David Ormerod

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017Edition: SecondDescription: 627 pages 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198788683
Subject(s):
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction, 2 - Actus reus, 3 - Mens rea, 4 - Interaction of actus rea and mens rea, 5 - Murder, 6 - Manslaughter, 7 - Non-fatal offences against the person, 8 - Sexual offences, 9 - Property offences, 10 - Fraud, 11 - General inchoate offences, 12 - Parties to crime, 13 - Denials of an offence, 14 - General defences.
Summary: Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Essentials of Criminal Law takes students to the heart of this fascinating subject, providing focused, expert coverage alongside a wealth of student-friendly learning features to aid study. It provides an ideal gateway to understanding the dynamic world of criminal law. Dr John Child and Professor David Ormerod QC introduce the field of criminal law to the new undergraduate reader, addressing all the key topics on the LLB. The text does not shy away from complex issues but instead conveys a clear understanding of all offences and principles. Particular attention is paid to considering student assessment, with end of chapter sections offering advice on how to approach essay and problem questions. Short learning and assessment tips are provided throughout the chapters. Online Resource Centre www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/sho/ Each chapter is accompanied by a selection of online resources to support and further student learning.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD7870.6.C25 SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 145912 Available BK131356
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Includes index

Chapter 1 Introduction, 2 - Actus reus, 3 - Mens rea, 4 - Interaction of actus rea and mens rea, 5 - Murder, 6 - Manslaughter, 7 - Non-fatal offences against the person, 8 - Sexual offences, 9 - Property offences, 10 - Fraud, 11 - General inchoate offences, 12 - Parties to crime, 13 - Denials of an offence, 14 - General defences.

Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Essentials of Criminal Law takes students to the heart of this fascinating subject, providing focused, expert coverage alongside a wealth of student-friendly learning features to aid study. It provides an ideal gateway to understanding the dynamic world of criminal law. Dr John Child and Professor David Ormerod QC introduce the field of criminal law to the new undergraduate reader, addressing all the key topics on the LLB. The text does not shy away from complex issues but instead conveys a clear understanding of all offences and principles. Particular attention is paid to considering student assessment, with end of chapter sections offering advice on how to approach essay and problem questions. Short learning and assessment tips are provided throughout the chapters. Online Resource Centre www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/sho/ Each chapter is accompanied by a selection of online resources to support and further student learning.

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