Criminal Law for Criminologists
Criminal Law for Criminologists Criminal Law for Criminologists uses theoretical and practical research to bridge the gap between 'the law in the books' (criminal law doctrine) and 'the law in…
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Criminal Law for Criminologists
Criminal Law for Criminologists uses theoretical and practical research to bridge the gap between 'the law in the books' (criminal law doctrine) and 'the law in action' (criminal justice process). Starting with an outline of the basic principles and theories of criminal law and criminal justice, the author goes on to discuss:Criminal law and criminal justice in historical perspective,General principles of criminal law, including actus reus and mens rea,Specific types of criminal offence, including property, homicide, sexual, public order and drug offences,An overview of defences to crime,An appendix It introduces the key policies and principles that drive criminal law in England and then explains the law itself in terms of relevant statute and case law.