Criminal Law

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Edition: 11th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2011-01-01
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

Equipping you with a practical understanding of legal topics, Gardner and Anderson's CRIMINAL LAW, 11e delivers comprehensive coverage of the major components of substantive criminal law in a remarkably reader-friendly presentation. Its more narrative, descriptive approach exposes readers to the language of the law without overwhelming them. A longtime market leader, the book offers complete coverage of the issues and principles driving American criminal justice today.

Table of Contents

Basic Concepts of Criminal Law
Criminal Law Generally
Jurisdiction
Essential Elements of a Crime
Criminal Liability
Criminal Responsibility and the Capacity to Commit a Crime
The Law Governing the Use of Force
Other Criminal Defenses
Criminal Punishment
Street Crimes, Public Order, and the Bill of Rights
Crimes Against the Person
Homicide
Assault, Battery, and Other Crimes Against the Person
Sexual Assault, Rape, and Related Sex Crimes
Crimes Against Property
Theft
Robbery and Burglary
White-Collar and Cyber Crimes
Other Criminal Conduct
Prostitution, Related Offenses, and AIDS
Drug Abuse and Alcohol-Related Crimes
Terrorism
Organized Crime and Gangs
Contempt, Crimes by Public Officials, and Crimes Against Government
Applicable Sections of the U.S. Constitution
Glossary of Legal Terms
Case Index
General Index
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