Canadian criminal law
Subtitle: a treatise
By: by Don Stuart
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Carswell
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 865
ISBN-13: 9780779864362
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Criminal law; Droit pénal
Description: "The aim of this treatise is to describe and then critically review the general principles of the substantive criminal law of Canada. In this 7th edition the book has been thoroughly updated and pruned to allow for the inclusion of developments since the last edition was published in 2011"--Back cover.
Notes: "Table of cases": pages 791-834.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Introduction: The Need to Adopt Broader Perspectives; title: Ch. 2. The Act Requirement (Actus Reus); title: Ch. 3. The Fault Requirement (Mens Rea Or Negligence); title: Ch. 4. Mistake or Ignorance Ch. 5. The Simultaneous Principle; title: Ch. 6 Incapacity; title: Ch. 7 Justifications or Excuses; title: Ch. 8. Other Defences; title: Ch. 9. Parties to an Offence; title: Ch. 10. Incomplete Crimes: Attempts, Conspiracy and Counselling; title: Ch. 11. Group Responsibility : Corporations, Criminal Organizations and Terrorist Groups.