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100 _aBaker, Dennis J.
245 _aGlanville Williams & Dennis Baker Treatise of Criminal Law Vol 1 & Vol 2 /
_cby Dennis J. Baker
250 _a5th ed
260 _aUK:
_b LexisNexis Publications,
_c2021.
300 _a4486p.;
_c25cm.
505 _aContent Pt. 1 General considerations 1. Capacity and choice : the ancient foundations of criminal responsibility 2. Substantive, procedural and proof constraints in the criminal law 3. Intention 4. Recklessness and negligence 5. Fault as to circumstances 6. Strict liability 7. Attributed acts : vicarious liability 8. Corporations; exceptions to strict liability 9. The external elements of an offence 10. Causation pt. 2 The protection of the person 11. Non-fatal offences against the person 12. Sexual aggression 13. Murder 14. Involuntary manslaughter 15. The foetus and the new-born child pt. 3 Complicity and inchoate liability 16. Complicity 17. Attempt 18. Conspiracy 19. Other inchoate offences pt. 4 Defences 20. Ignorance of law and superior orders 21. Intoxication 22. Discipline and authority 23. Private and public defense 24. Loss of control 25. Necessity 26. Consent and entrapment 27. Duress and coercion 28. Automatism 29. Criminal capacity and insanity 30. Diminished responsibility pt. 5 The protection of property 31. Theft 32. Fraud 33. Miscellaneous frauds and forgery - 34. Robbery and similar offences 35. Blackmail 36. Burglary 37. Handling stolen goods 38. Damage and trespass pt.6. White-collar crimes 39. Companies, finance markets and insolvency offences 40. Bribery and corruption 41. Copyright and trademark offences 42. Cybercrimes and artificial intelligence 43. Tax offences and social security fraud 44. Money laundering and the proceeds of crime
520 _aThe updated edition of this title provides a practical evaluation of criminal law that no practitioner can afford to be without. Since the first edition in 1978, it has been acknowledged as the leading treatise on substantive criminal law in the common law world. It is a work of great magnitude and complexity, but it is written in an easy-to-follow style and format to assist practitioners of the law with the sorts of complex issues that arise in appeals. The work covers all the most important offences including white-collar and property offences. This edition covers the entirety of the general part including complicity, inchoate offences, and the relevant defenses. It also covers a very wide range of special part offences against the person including homicide and all the sexual offences as set out in 71 sections of the Sexual Offences Act. Furthermore, it deals with offences concerning Extreme Pornography and Child Pornography. Other offences against the person covered include Aggravated Assault, Harassment, Stalking, Abduction and Kidnapping, Female Genital Mutilation, Neglect and Ill-treatment of Children and of Mental Patients, Causing or Allowing Harm to Children and Vulnerable Adults, Neglect by Care Workers, Coercive and Controlling Behavior, Forced Marriages and Bigamy, Spreading Infectious Diseases and Taking Hostages and Torture. It also includes new chapters on a range of white-collar offences including:* Company and Personal Insolvency and Bankruptcy Offences; * Fraudulent Trading; * Purchasing Own Shares and Financial Assistance to Purchase Shares; * Offences Concerning Financial Services and Market Manipulation; * Insider Dealing; * The Cartel Offence; * Bribery; * Corruption and Misconduct in Public Office;* Forgery;* False Accounting;* Identity and Biometric Theft;* Suppression of Documents;* Trade Mark and Intellectual Property Offences; and * Money Laundering. In addition, it covers all the property offences and provides a sophisticated and nuanced analysis of each. ---provided by publisher
650 _aCriminal law Wales
650 _aCriminal law England
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999 _c1988
_d1988