by JonathanHerring (Author)
This popular and long-established textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of criminal liability and to the main criminal offences, together with insights into the controversies and debates that surround the subject. The text is written in a clear and engaging manner, making the fundamental concepts easy to grasp. This new edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect recent case law and statutory developments. It is an ideal companion for both law undergraduates and GDL/CPE students. You can view a sample chapter from the book here.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: 9th ed. 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 24 Apr 2015
ISBN 10: 1137475714
ISBN 13: 9781137475718
Book Overview: Jonathan Herring's Criminal Law provides an excellent clarity of structure and description of legal principle combined with insightful analysis.' - Phil Rumney, Professor of Criminal Justice, Bristol Law School, University of the West of England Extracts from (anonymous) peer reviews conducted in 2014: 'It is in my opinion a really well written text with very good explanations and very good use of pedagogy.' 'The tag line used - clear, concise, authoritative - is very accurate...This is an excellent book of its type and I will look at promoting this more forcefully next year.'