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Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law Professor AP Simester

Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law By Professor AP Simester

Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law by Professor AP Simester


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Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law Summary

Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law: Theory and Doctrine by Professor AP Simester

This is the new edition of the leading textbook on criminal law by Professors Simester and Sullivan, now co-written with Professors Spencer, Stark and Virgo. Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law is an outstanding account of modern English criminal law, combining detailed exposition and analysis of the law with a careful exploration of its theoretical underpinnings. Primarily, it is written for undergraduate students of criminal law and it has become the set text in many leading universities. Additionally, the book is used as an important point of reference in academic writing and postgraduate research in England and abroad. Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law has been cited by appellate courts throughout the world. Review of Previous Edition: '... undoubtedly a first-rate companion for any undergraduate or post-graduate law course. Since attaining international recognition and citation in appellate courts worldwide, the security of the text's position as a point of academic reference remains as steadfast as ever.' John Taggart, Criminal Law Review

Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law Reviews

Simester and Sullivan covers advanced issues in criminal law in comprehensive detail. I am confident that it would serve as a valuable resource for students, teachers, and practitioners of the English criminal law. -- Dr Joe Purshouse * The University of Sheffield *
This is a excellent book for postgraduates interested in understanding the contorts of criminal law doctrine. It is a great introductory text for students to gain valuable knowledge of the key contemporary theories and doctrines in the literature. -- Hannah Wishart * University of Sunderland *
This is a well written book which will assist student's understandings of complex criminal law and processes. -- Max Lowenstein * Bournemouth University *

About Professor AP Simester

A P Simester is Provost's Chair at the National University of Singapore and the Edmund-Davies Professor of Criminal Law at King's College London. J R Spencer is Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of Cambridge, Emeritus Fellow of Selwyn College and a Bye-Fellow at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge. F Stark is University Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. G R Sullivan is Emeritus Professor of Law at University College, London. G J Virgo is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.

Table of Contents

1 Criminal Law: Definition and Ambit 2 The Rule of Law and the European Convention on Human Rights 3 Interpretation and Proof 4 The Actus Reus 5 Mens Rea 6 Strict and Constructive Liability 7 Secondary Participation 8 Vicarious and Corporate Liability 9 The Inchoate Offences 10 Homicide 11 Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person 12 The Principal Sexual Offences 13 Theft 14 Related Offences 15 Fraud 16 The Moral Limits of Criminalisation 17 Defences: An Overview 18 Failure of Proof: Mistake and Intoxication 19 Mental Condition Defences 20 Defences of Circumstantial Pressure 21 Permissible Conduct 22 Defences and Blame: Some Observations

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GOR010141375
9781509926688
1509926682
Simester and Sullivan's Criminal Law: Theory and Doctrine by Professor AP Simester
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20190822
1056
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