First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This edition includes updated information on changing marijuana laws, “Stand-Your-Ground” laws, terrorism, and more.
The text uses a narrative approach that presents background information necessary to understand the principles involved in criminal law and set forth the elements of the major crimes.
This is essential reading for students seeking a sophisticated and critically engaging exploration of the subject.
A student-focused, approachable textbook designed as a complete course companion for all stages and levels of study.
The third edition of International Criminal Law expounds the general principles governing international crimes as well as the fundamentals of both substantive and procedural international criminal law, bringing the political and human ...
Book & CD-ROM. The third edition of this established casebook on criminal law, originally compiled by Jonathan Burchell and John Milton, has been substantially revised and improved on by Jonathan Burchell.
28 It is clear, e.g. from his reference to a "mere intention unevidenced by an observable act,"29 that he was interpreting "actus reus" as an act, resembling the narrow meaning of Austin and Holmes.30 Professor J. W. C. Turner adopted ...
84 Most jurisdictions limit the right to “stand your ground” when confronted with nondeadly force to an individual who is without fault, a true man. An aggressor employing nondeadly force must clearly abandon the struggle, ...
This third edition builds on the highly-successful work of the previous editions, setting out the general principles governing international crimes as well as the fundamentals of both substantive and procedural international criminal law.
The third edition of Criminal Law introduces readers to the underlying principles, legal doctrine, and rules of criminal law.