Elliott & Wood's Cases and Materials on Criminal Law provides an extensive collection of cases, statutory provisions, recently published articles and comments designed to define and illustrate the main principles of criminal law. This eighth edition incorporates a wealth of important case law and statutory developments and highlights proposals for reform. Materials are supplemented by notes and questions to assist and stimulate the reader to think critically about the subject. Widely recognised as the leading sourcebook in its field, this edition incorporates key developments in all areas of criminal law, including: R.v. Woollin on murder and intent, B (A Minor) v. DPP on strict liability, R.v. Burstow, R.v. Ireland on assault and inflicting grievous bodily harm.