Criminal law / Richard G. Singer, Distinguished Professor of Law, Emeritus Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey School of Law; John Q. Lafond, Edward A. Smith/Missouri Chair, Emeritus in Law, the Constitution, and Society, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law; Shima Baradaran Baughman, Professor of Law and Presidential Scholar, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah.
By: Singer, Richard G [author.].
Contributor(s): La Fond, John Q [author.] | Baughman, Shima Baradaran [author.].
Series: Examples & explanations.Publisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer, ©2018Edition: Seventh edition.Description: xxix, 656 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781454868422 (pbk.).Subject(s): Criminal law -- United States -- Outlines, syllabi, etcGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | KF9219.85 .S58 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017324 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The sources and limitations of the criminal law -- The purposes of punishment -- Actus Reus -- The doctrines of Mens Rea -- Mistake -- Strict liability -- Causation -- Homicide -- Rape -- Theft -- Solicitation -- Attempt -- Conspiracy -- Complicity -- Defenses : an initial survey -- Acts in emergency : justification vs. excuse -- Defenses based on individual characteristics.