(eTextbook PDF) for Criminal Law (Justice Series) 2nd Edition by Jennifer L. Moore

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0134559096
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0134559094
• Author: Jennifer Moore (Author), John Worrall (Author)

Criminal Law provides an affordable, thought-provoking look at criminal law that uses clear writing and eye-catching visuals to get your students straight to the important concepts. By focusing on the core concepts, students will gain true understanding of the material, without becoming overwhelmed with unnecessary information. The book’s conversation-starting pedagogy encourages active participation in learning, moving students beyond memorization by engaging them in the latest research findings and current events shaping the field.

Updated throughout, the Second Edition covers all of the latest hot-button issues in criminal law and includes interesting, fresh, and controversial cases. All of the existing Court Decision boxes are expanded so that instructors can assign them as case briefs or delve deeper into the cases in the classroom.

Table contents:

PART 1: FOUNDATIONS

1. The Foundations of Criminal Law

2. Limitations on the Criminal Law

3. The Elements of Criminal Liability

PART 2: DEFENSES TO CRIMINAL LIABILITY

4. Justification Defenses

5. Excuse Defenses

PART 3: MULTIPLE OFFENDERS AND INCHOATE CRIMES

6. Complicity and Vicarious Liability

7. Inchoate Crimes

PART 4: CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

8. Homicide

9. Assaultive Offenses

PART 5: CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY

10. Property Damage and Invasion

11. Theft and Analogous Offenses

PART 6: OTHER CRIMES

12. Public Order, Morality, and Vice Crimes

13. Terrorism and Offenses Against the State