Description
Book SynopsisLouise Taylor (LLB, Dip LP, LLM, PGCHE) is an independent researcher with a particular interest in criminal law and criminal justice. For over ten years she worked as a Senior Lecturer in Law at Nottingham Trent University and she has extensive experience of teaching and writing about criminal law and related subjects.
Table of ContentsPreface xix
Table of cases xx
Table of statutes xxvii
Table of treaties xxix
Introduction 1
1 Elements of a crime 13
2 Strict liability 38
3 Murder 54
4 Voluntary manslaughter 79
5 Involuntary manslaughter 108
6 Non-fatal offences against the person 150
7 Sexual offences (by Samantha Pegg) 181
8 Non-fraudulent property offences 218
9 Fraudulent property offences 258
10 Inchoate offences 280
11 Accomplices 308
12 Corporate liability 336
13 General defences 351
Appendix 430
Select bibliography 436
Glossary 449
Index 456
