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Genre/Form: | Casebooks (Law) Trials, litigation, etc Cases |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul H Robinson; Shima Baradaran Baughman; Michael T Cahill |
ISBN: | 9781454868231 1454868236 |
OCLC Number: | 953867259 |
Description: | lxxiii, 1164 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Contents: | The nature and structure of criminal law -- The legality principle -- Theories of punishment -- Culpability requirements -- Culpability and mistake -- Homicide : doctrines of aggravation -- Death penalty -- Homicide : doctrines of mitigation -- Causation -- Attempt liability -- Impossibility -- Conspiracy -- Voluntary intoxication -- Complicity -- The act requirement and omission liability for an omission or possession -- Lesser evils defense -- Public authority justifications -- Defensive force justifications -- Mistake as to a justification -- Mistake excuses -- Insanity -- DIsability excuses -- Nonexculpatory defenses -- Entrapment -- Rape -- Theft and related offenses -- Possession offenses -- Corporate criminality -- Criminal law in the technological age. |
Series Title: | Focus on civilizations and cultures. |
Responsibility: | Paul H. Robinson, Colin S. Diver Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania ; Shima Baradaran Baughman, Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah ; Michael T. Cahill, Co-Dean and Professor of Law, Rutgers Law School. |
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