Principles of Criminal Law

ISBN-10
0864727720
ISBN-13
9780864727725
Series
Principles of Criminal Law
Category
Criminal law
Pages
848
Language
English
Published
2012
Authors
Warren J. Brookbanks, A. P. Simester

Description

Definition and application -- Interpretation, proof and the rule of law -- The actus reus --Mens rea -- Strict and absolute liability -- Secondary participation -- Vicarious and corporate liability -- The inchoate offences -- Infancy -- ...

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