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Smith, hogan and ormerod's criminal law /
Ormerod, David,
Smith, hogan and ormerod's criminal law / David Ormerod, Karl Laird, Matthew Gibson. - 17th. - lxvii, 1195 pages; 25 cm.
PART I. General Principles:
1:An introduction to criminal law -
2:The elements of a crime: actus reus -
3:The elements of a crime: mens rea -
4:Crimes of negligence -
5:Crimes of strict liability -
6:Parties to crime -
7:Assistance after the offence -
8:Corporate and vicarious liability -
9:Mental conditions, intoxication and mistake -
10:General defences -
11:Inchoate crime -
PART II. Particular Crimes:
12:Murder -
13:Voluntary manslaughter -
14:Involuntary manslaughter -
15:Further homicide and related offences -
16:Non-fatal offences against the person -
17:Sexual offences -
18:Theft -
19:Robbery -
20:Offences of temporary deprivation -
21:Making off without payment -
22:The Fraud Act 2006 -
23:Other offences involving fraud -
24:Blackmail and related offences -
25:Burglary and related offences -
26:Handling and related offences -
27:Offences of damage to property -
28:Computer misuse offences (additional chapter) -
29:Forgery (additional chapter) -
30:Obscene communication and publication offences (additional chapter) -
31:Offences against public order (additional chapter) -
32:Selected road traffic offences (additional chapter) -
33:Money laundering (additional chapter) -
34:Offensive weapons (additional chapter).
Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is the most authoritative and respected criminal law textbook from the leading minds in the field. The book owes its consistent popularity to its depth of analysis, breadth of coverage, and accessible style.
Over fifty years since the publication of the first edition, Professor David Ormerod, Karl Laird and Dr Matthew Gibson continue the tradition set down by Professors Sir John Smith and Brian Hogan by producing a textbook of unrivalled quality. The text continues to be an invaluable resource for undergraduate students and an essential reference source for criminal law practitioners.
Key features
- Regarded as the 'bible' of the subject, this first-class textbook offers a highly authoritative account of criminal law, and is frequently cited in court
- A detailed exposition of the general principles of criminal law, helping students to understand this complex subject
- Discussion of important academic literature is woven into each chapter helping to give a rounded understanding of the subject
- Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support
New to this edition
- Key legislation updates including the PCSC Act 2022, Public Order Act 2023, Online Safety Act 2023, and Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. - Latest cases and developments, including Omar on assisting an offender, Thacker on necessity, Keal and Usman on insanity, Hunter on conspiracy to defraud, Groome on unlawful act manslaughter, HSK v CPS on racially aggravated offences, Ames on fraud, and AG Ref No 1 of 2022 on criminal damage
9780198890942
2024940232
Criminal Law
345 SMI
Smith, hogan and ormerod's criminal law / David Ormerod, Karl Laird, Matthew Gibson. - 17th. - lxvii, 1195 pages; 25 cm.
PART I. General Principles:
1:An introduction to criminal law -
2:The elements of a crime: actus reus -
3:The elements of a crime: mens rea -
4:Crimes of negligence -
5:Crimes of strict liability -
6:Parties to crime -
7:Assistance after the offence -
8:Corporate and vicarious liability -
9:Mental conditions, intoxication and mistake -
10:General defences -
11:Inchoate crime -
PART II. Particular Crimes:
12:Murder -
13:Voluntary manslaughter -
14:Involuntary manslaughter -
15:Further homicide and related offences -
16:Non-fatal offences against the person -
17:Sexual offences -
18:Theft -
19:Robbery -
20:Offences of temporary deprivation -
21:Making off without payment -
22:The Fraud Act 2006 -
23:Other offences involving fraud -
24:Blackmail and related offences -
25:Burglary and related offences -
26:Handling and related offences -
27:Offences of damage to property -
28:Computer misuse offences (additional chapter) -
29:Forgery (additional chapter) -
30:Obscene communication and publication offences (additional chapter) -
31:Offences against public order (additional chapter) -
32:Selected road traffic offences (additional chapter) -
33:Money laundering (additional chapter) -
34:Offensive weapons (additional chapter).
Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is the most authoritative and respected criminal law textbook from the leading minds in the field. The book owes its consistent popularity to its depth of analysis, breadth of coverage, and accessible style.
Over fifty years since the publication of the first edition, Professor David Ormerod, Karl Laird and Dr Matthew Gibson continue the tradition set down by Professors Sir John Smith and Brian Hogan by producing a textbook of unrivalled quality. The text continues to be an invaluable resource for undergraduate students and an essential reference source for criminal law practitioners.
Key features
- Regarded as the 'bible' of the subject, this first-class textbook offers a highly authoritative account of criminal law, and is frequently cited in court
- A detailed exposition of the general principles of criminal law, helping students to understand this complex subject
- Discussion of important academic literature is woven into each chapter helping to give a rounded understanding of the subject
- Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support
New to this edition
- Key legislation updates including the PCSC Act 2022, Public Order Act 2023, Online Safety Act 2023, and Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. - Latest cases and developments, including Omar on assisting an offender, Thacker on necessity, Keal and Usman on insanity, Hunter on conspiracy to defraud, Groome on unlawful act manslaughter, HSK v CPS on racially aggravated offences, Ames on fraud, and AG Ref No 1 of 2022 on criminal damage
9780198890942
2024940232
Criminal Law
345 SMI