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CRIMINAL LAW ELEMENTS 7TH EDITION

Criminal Law Elements is a succinct introduction to the essential elements of criminal law in common law states. It provides a clear, accessible and current discussion of criminal offences in New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria.

The author details and explains the basic elements of criminal law and provides examples of solutions to problem questions. This book is a valuable resource for students and anyone wishing to understand the common law criminal law system, as well as a concise reference for practitioners.

The seventh edition has been fully revised and updated with new leading cases from principal appellate courts in Australia and new legislative provisions that have effected significant changes to the criminal law. This includes rape law reform in each jurisdiction, judicial decisions on the extreme provocation defence in NSW, and recent reforms to mental impairment. The book clarifies and simplifies complex areas of law, for example, in relation to property offences and offences extending criminal liability.

Features

  • Clear and concise introduction to Criminal Law in the common law jurisdictions
  • Key points at the beginning of each chapter and student tips throughout
  • Specifically designed to assist students to develop a solid grasp of the principles of Criminal Law
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