Smith and Hogan Criminal Law Eleventh Edition

Smith and Hogan Criminal Law Eleventh Edition

Smith amp Hogan Criminal Law is regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales and has been for almost 40 years The legal principles and rules involved in criminal law are often complex and technical It is essential therefore that students have a clear and comprehensive account of the law to guide their study For generations of students Smith amp Hogan Criminal Law has fulfilled that need It provides a detailed and critical exposition of the general principles of criminal liability and the law of the most important crimes Its authoritative nature renders it popular with practitioners and leads to its frequent citation by the courts Summary Chapters are now subdivided making this new edition more digestibleUpdated to include new cases and legislation including the Sexual Offences Act 2003Takes account of recent important case law particularly the decisions of the House of Lords in G on recklessness and Hasan on duressIncludes a new section on harassmentIncorporates extensive referencing to academic literature and provides a full bibliography The book is complimented by an Online Resource Centre providing updates and useful weblinks

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