Great Debates in Criminal Law

ISBN-13: 9781352010237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 283 str.

Jonathan Herring

Spis treści

1. Criminalization.- 2. Causation.- 3. Mens Rea.- 4. Assaults.- 5. Sexual Offences.- 6. Homicide.- 7. Property Offences.- 8. Inchoate Offences.- 9. Accomplices.- 10. Defences.- 11. Strict Liability.- Index

O autorze

Jonathan Herring is Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and a Fellow in Law at Exeter College, Oxford, UK. He is the author of two leading criminal law textbooks, Criminal Law published by Macmillan International Higher Education and Criminal Law: Text, Cases, and Materials published by Oxford University Press. He also writes well-known textbooks on family law and medical law. Among his other titles are works on family law and human rights, caring and the law, intoxication and sexual offences.

Blurb

Great Debates in Law is an evolving series off ering engaging and thoughtful introductions to the more advanced concepts, written by authors who are amongst the foremost thinkers in their field. The series focuses on the key tensions and questions underlying a subject, setting legal developments in their philosophical and cultural context and exploring the issues as matters of current debate.

By going beyond what is covered in the main textbooks, the series provides a cutting edge for students who are looking to gain additional insights with which to excel.

Jonathan Herring is Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and Fellow in Law at Exeter College, Oxford.