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Criminal Law Directions Nicola Monaghan (Senior Lecturer in Law, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Worcester)

Criminal Law Directions By Nicola Monaghan (Senior Lecturer in Law, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Worcester)

Summary

A considered balance of depth, detail, context, and critique, Directions books offer the most student-friendly guide to the subject; they empower students to evaluate the law, understand its practical application, and approach assessments with confidence.

Criminal Law Directions Summary

Criminal Law Directions by Nicola Monaghan (Senior Lecturer in Law, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Worcester)

Do your students understand the difference between murder and manslaughter? Are they confused by the concept of mens rea and accessorial liability? Criminal Law Directions tackles these and many more questions, introducing students to this exciting area of law. The Directions series has been written with students in mind. The ideal guide as they approach the subject for the first time, this book will help them: * Gain a complete understanding of the topic: just the right amount of detail conveyed clearly * Understand the law in context: with scene-setting introductions and highlighted case extracts, the practical importance of the law becomes clear * Identify when and how to critically evaluate the law: they'll be introduced to the key areas of debate and given the confidence to question the law * Deepen and test knowledge: visually engaging learning and self-testing features aid understanding and help students tackle assessments with confidence * Elevate their learning: with the ground-work in place you can aspire to take learning to the next level, with direction provided on how to go further An extensive selection of online resources accompany this text, including: * Multiple choice questions * Flashcard glossary * Guidance on answering the end of chapter exam questions . Guidance on answering the end of chapter self-test questions Additional lecturer resources include: * Diagrams from the text * A test bank of further multiple choice questions

About Nicola Monaghan (Senior Lecturer in Law, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Worcester)

Nicola Monaghan is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Worcester.

Table of Contents

1: Introduction to criminal law 2: Actus reus 3: Mens rea 4: Strict, vicarious, and corporate liability 5: Murder and voluntary manslaughter 6: Involuntary manslaughter 7: Non-fatal offences against the person 8: Sexual offences 9: Theft 10: Other offences against property 11: Fraud 12: Drugs offences 13: Defences I: incapacity and negating the elements of the offence 14: Defences II: general defences 15: Inchoate offences 16: Accessorial liability 17: Study skills

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GOR009486992
9780198811824
0198811829
Criminal Law Directions by Nicola Monaghan (Senior Lecturer in Law, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Worcester)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
20180222
528
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