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Understanding Criminal Law
By
C M V Clarkson
Description
Provides a broad
perspective and general understanding of the legal
principles on
which Criminal Law is based making this ideal pre-course
and/or additional
reading for the new law undergraduate
Examines the
purpose of criminal law and its rules
Offers a detailed
understanding of the rationale of the various offences
and explores their
relationship
Evaluates and
offers criticism of the substantive criminal law and, where
necessary, suggests how it should be developed
Incorporates all
significant developments in criminal law since the last edition
Focuses on the
Criminal Justice Act 2003 and the Sexual Offences Act 2003
Contents include:
Introduction l Constructing Criminal Liability l Major Crimes l
Function of
Criminal Law l
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