Essentials of Criminal Law - Couverture souple

Chamelin, Neil E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0132447509 ISBN 13 : 9780132447508

Editeur : Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

For courses in Introductory Criminal Law.  

 

Known for its straightforward and non-legalese approach, Essentials of Criminal Law 10e continues 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 debate. Taking a broader approach, this edition is updated throughout and includes revised sections on insanity, hate crimes, drugs, juveniles and the death penalty, and fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

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)

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0132447509
• ISBN 13: 9780132447508
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 336
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie