The compilation of extracts from cases, academic articles, and statutes
are carefully selected and abridged by subject experts, to make this a
thorough resource for all criminal law students. The authors carefully
provide context for the extracts, providing brief introductions to the
topic areas and case extracts so that you have the full context within
which the law is created and decided.
Developed to map closely to criminal law course content this is the
perfect companion to your course. All key topic areas are clearly
structured guiding you through the law in an approachable and engaging
manner. Key extracts from case reports are provided to allow you to
understand the judge's logic behind decisions and to develop your skills
in reading from actual case reports.
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