Cases and Materials on Criminal Law And / / Martin Friedland.

As a result of his own and other law teachers' experience in the classroom, and in order to take into account the many new developments in the field of criminal law Professor Friedland has made substantial additions and has reworked much of the material within the text for this new edition. The...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (930 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Table of Contents --
Table of Cases --
1. Introduction to Procedure --
2. Pre-Trial and Related Procedures --
3. Certainty: Codification of Offences; Common-Law Crime and Conspiracy --
4. Morality and the Criminal Law --
5. The Criminal Act: External Circumstances of the Offence --
6. Attempt and Related Problems --
7. Quantum and Burden of Proof --
8. The Mental State: Requirements of Culpability --
9. Strict Responsibility --
10. Mistake of Fact --
11. Ignorance of the Law --
12. Vicarious and Corporate Liability --
13. Drunkenness --
14. Insanity --
15. Automatism --
16. Some Aspects of Excusable Conduct: Necessity, Duress, and Self-Defence --
17. The Trial Process --
18. Double Jeopardy --
19. Sentencing --
Supplementary Material --
Index
Summary:As a result of his own and other law teachers' experience in the classroom, and in order to take into account the many new developments in the field of criminal law Professor Friedland has made substantial additions and has reworked much of the material within the text for this new edition. The book covers all aspects of the law from pre-trial to sentencing procedures, illustrated by cases, articles, notes, and diagrams.Specific examples are set out, including many of the relevant documents from the well-known Truscott case. Although it is primarily designed for use in law schools, all members of the Canadian legal profession will find this volume a valuable source of reference.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781442672772
9783110490947
DOI:10.3138/9781442672772
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Martin Friedland.