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Principles of Criminal Law by Wallace, Harvey

ISBN: 9780133822533 PUBLISHER: Pearson FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 640 PUBLICATION DATE: 1.01.2015 DIMENSIONS: 27.18 x 21.34 x 1.27 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: For courses in criminal law The Principles of Criminal Law in a Concise, Accessible, and Clear Narrative A concise yet comprehensive overview of criminal law, the Sixth Edition of Principles of Criminal Law is an engaging narrative text ideal for a onesemester course. Rather than focusing on dense citations and lengthy discussions, this text has a clear, accessible tone that will help students grasp the material quickly. Covering a variety of topics, such as whitecollar crime, victimless crime, and political crime, as well as major offenses like homicide and sexual assault, chapters focus on realworld applications and include short edited cases, focus boxes, and endofchapter practicums. This edition includes updated information on changing marijuana laws, "StandYourGround" laws, terrorism, and more.

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Sources of Criminal Law Punishment Principles of Criminal Responsibility Morals Versus Law Classification of Crimes Origins of Criminal Law Case Law Reform of Criminal Law Police Powers of Government 2. Criminal Liability Bill of Rights Eighth Amendment Due Process Jurisdiction Social Harm Right to Privacy Legality Equal Protection Double Jeopardy 3. Requirement of an Act ActActus Reus Legal Duty IntentMens Rea Joinder of Intent and Act Causation Presumptions Vertical Growth of Criminal Codes 4. Inchoate or Anticipatory Crimes Attempt Solicitation Conspiracy Accomplices and Accessories Comparing an

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