Textbook on Criminal Law by Michael Allen

Textbook on Criminal Law by Michael Allen

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Textbook on Criminal Law covers all of the topics studied on undergraduate, CPE, and GDL criminal law courses, combining exposition of the current state of the law with academic critique, and providing the ideal balance of coverage and detail.

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Textbook on Criminal Law by Michael Allen

Textbook on Criminal Law, now in its twelfth edition, has been providing students of criminal law with a readable and reliable introduction to the subject for the past twenty years. Thorough enough that readers can feel confident in their knowledge, yet concise enough not to overwhelm, this book gets the balance between detail and coverage right . This new edition has been totally updated to include all of the latest case law and statutory changes. The author's lively writing style and forthright attitude to judicial and legal decisions means that the text is an entertaining as well as an accurate read. The text design, and highlighted case fact summaries, questions, examples, and key points ensure that the information provided is broken down and easy to digest and comprehend. Further reading sections provide students with a carefully selected starting point for further research. In short, students at degree level or above, studying criminal law for the first time, should not be without this book. Online Resource Centre Regular online updates ensure that the book stays current after publication, and an online chapter on Misuse of Drugs Act Offences ensures that the book caters to a wide variety of courses. A bank of over 100 multiple choice questions is also available so students can test their knowledge
Michael Allen was formerly a Commissioner at the Criminal Cases Review Commission and, prior to that, Professor of Law at Newcastle Law School.
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ISBN 13 9780199669295
ISBN 10 0199669295
Title Textbook on Criminal Law
Author Michael Allen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2013-06-25
Number of pages 616
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.