Criminal Law clearly sets out the key topics your students will need to understand, unpicking the relevant case and statute law, whilst discussing the issues and academic debates that inevitably arise from this contentious area of law. The authors also provide criticism of the current law as well as discussion around reform.
A robust collection of instructor support materials addresses teaching and learning issues. Updated with all the newest relevant law, this book is appropriate for undergraduate students in criminal law and related courses.
Written by one of the world's pioneers and leading authorities on international criminal law, this text book covers the history, nature, and sources of international criminal law; the ratione personae; ratione materiae--sources of ...
101 In Coley , 102 a non - driving case in which doctors agreed that D would not have been conscious of his movements , the Court of Appeal asserted a particularly restrictive approach ...
Plenty of cases for citation, quotations and journal extracts are provided to illustrate and expand upon the text.
The fifth edition of this established work on criminal law now includes detailed discussion of major judicial pronouncements on dolus eventualis (Pistorius), the limits of common purpose liability in its active association form (Dewnath), ...
Mackay, R. D. and Mitchell, B., 'Provoking Diminished Responsibility' [2003] Crim LR745. Miles, J., 'The Coroners and Justice Act 2009: A “Dog's Breakfast” of Homicide Reform' (2009) 10 Archbold News 6. Mitchell, B. and Mackay, R. D., ...
It is also one of the most contested fields of EU action, covering measures which have a significant impact on the protection of fundamental rights and the relationship between the individual and the State, while at the same time presenting ...
Intended Audience: This book uniquely combines the concepts, learning tools, and features found in undergraduate texts with the types of challenging cases and issues that are characteristic of law school case books.
This book provides an introduction to this developing area of law, setting out what transnational crimes are, and how states can establish jurisdiction over them and enforce it.
Where the criminal offence has arisen spontaneously, i.e., through spontaneous violence, unequivocal communication of withdrawal is generally also required: Robinson [2000] EWcA crim 8. the law took a rather unusual turn in Mitchell and ...