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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.
List of contents
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Actus reus
- 3: Mens rea
- 4: Interaction of actus reus 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: Denial of an offence
- 14: General defences
About the author
David Ormerod CBE, KC is Professor of Criminal Justice at University College London, Deputy High Court Judge, and a Door Tenant at Red Lion Chambers.
John Child is Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Birmingham, Co-Director of the Birmingham Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing, and Co-Director of the Criminal Law Reform Now Network. Prior to this, John lectured at the University of Sussex and Oxford Brookes Law School.
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.
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Review from previous edition This textbook has rightly earned its reputation as a cornerstone of the modern criminal law course. Rigorous, engaging, and accessibly written, and the enhanced content of the e-book has rendered it even more helpful, engaging and interactive for teachers and students alike.
