Contemporary criminal law
Subtitle: concepts, cases, and controversies
By: Matthew R. Lippman
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: SAGE Pub.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781452230023
Subjects: Criminal law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature, purpose, and function of criminal law; title: Constitutional limitations; title: Punishment and sentencing; title: Actus Reus; title: Mens Rea, concurrence, causation; title: Parties to crime and vicarious liability; title: Attempt, conspiracy, and solicitation; title: Justifications; title: Excuses; title: Homicide; title: Criminal sexual conduct, assault, and battery, kidnapping, and false imprisonment; title: Burglary, trespass, arson, and mischief; title: Crimes against property; title: White-collar crime; title: Crimes against public order and morality; title: Crimes against the state.