Criminal law

Roach, Kent, author.

Book 2018

"The 7th edition of Criminal Law has been thoroughly updated to include new developments such as the interaction of the legal rights in the Charter with the reasonable limits provision in section 1 of the Charter in R v KR, disagreements between the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Manitoba Court of Appeal about whether the exclusion of murder from the offence of duress can be justified, new developments in the offence of infanticide, and the rela...

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Criminal law Canada

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Essentials of Canadian law

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ISBN:

9781552214909
1552214907

Edition:

Seventh edition

Description:

xxv, 624 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index
Issued also in electronic format

Contents:

The criminal law and the Constitution
The prohibited act, or Actus Reus
Unfulfilled crimes and participation in crimes
The fault element, or Mens Rea
Regulatory offences and corporate crime
Intoxication
Mental disorder and automatism
Self-defence, necessity, and duress
The special part : homicide, sexual, property, and terrorism offences
Sentencing

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2666787

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