Essentials of Criminal Law (11th Edition)
Language: English
Published by Pearson, 2011
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- Title
- Essentials of Criminal Law (11th Edition)
- Author
- Thomas, Andrew C,Chamelin, Neil E.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0135110572
- ISBN 13
- 9780135110577
ESSENTIALS OF CRIMINAL LAW, 11/e is an easy-to-read, clear, and comprehensive introduction to criminal law for criminal justice majors and non-majors at all levels. Avoiding overly complex issues, it explains key principles through real-world examples, so they can be easily and quickly understood. Thoroughly reviewed and revised for even greater clarity and relevance, this edition contains multiple examples from drawn from The American Law Institute’s Model Penal Code. Even more than previous editions, it goes beyond a pure “law enforcement” orientation, offering a broader and more all-encompassing approach to criminal law. This edition also contains extensive updates to reflect the latest changes in statutory and case law; notably, revisions related to narcotics law, juvenile offenses, forgery and counterfeiting.
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Known for its accessible writing style that avoids confusing jargon and excess "legalese," Essentials of Criminal Law 10econtinues to deliver a clear, concise and lively introduction to criminal law. This best-selling text includes coverage of all the latest legal issues and Supreme Court decisions, and presents thought-provoking questions and real-life case studies that stimulate critical thinking and class discussions.
New to this edition:
- A new title (formerly Criminal Law for Police Officers) and broader topical coverage to make the book more appealing for criminal law courses in criminal justice and legal studies programs
- Numerous case studies added throughout the text
- New or significantly revised coverage of numerous topics including: Insanity (Chapter 6); Hate Crimes (Chapter 7); Drugs (Chapter 16); Juveniles and the Death Penalty (Chapter 18); and Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer (Chapter 19)
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