Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Text, Cases, & Materials on Criminal Law is a thorough and accessible guide to criminal law, providing invaluable extracts from key cases, statutes, and expert articles, which have been carefully selected to illuminate the core of criminal law. Ormerod and Laird expertly guide the reader through the various facets of the law while posing stimulating questions for students to investigate further and reflect upon.
This book provides the law student with everything they need to develop a thorough understanding of this fascinating subject.
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1: Introduction
2: The elements of a crime
3: Causation
4: Omissions
5: Fault
6: Strict liability
7: Murder
8: Voluntary manslaughter
9: Involuntary manslaughter
10: Non-fatal offences against the person
11: Sexual offences
12: Theft
13: Robbery
14: Burglary and related offences
15: Fraud
16: Related offences in the Theft Acts 1968 and 1978
17: Offences of damage to property
18: Parties to offences
19: Attempt
20: Conspiracy
21: Assisting and encouraging: Serious Crime Act 2007, Part 2
22: General defences
23: Mental conditions
24: Intoxication
25: Liability of corporations