Criminal Law: Core Concepts

Criminal Law: Core Concepts
ISBN-10
1454846674
ISBN-13
9781454846673
Series
Criminal Law
Category
Law
Pages
465
Language
English
Published
2015-01-28
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Authors
G. Larry Mays, Jeremy Ball, Laura Fidelie

Description

This author team had students in mind when they wrote the book on Criminal Law. Criminal Law: Core Concepts uses examples and case excerpts that are interesting and informative, along with logically organized, plain-English discussion of the Model Penal Code. This is the basis for developing a solid understanding of criminal law concepts. One look inside this book and you ll notice that every page promises unobstructed learning. You ll see an uncluttered page design, uncluttered coverage, writing uncluttered by legalese, and case excerpts uncluttered by extraneous detail Everything in this book serves a purpose. Criminal Law: Core Concepts features: A commitment to clarity, reflected in the writing style, organization, pedagogy, and design Shrewd case editing that hones in on salient themes and principles Engaging and informative examples throughout the text Plain English discussion of the Model Penal Code Timely coverage of contemporary topics, such as street crime

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