Australian Criminal Law in the Common Law Jurisdictions: Revised Edition Paperback – 2 March 2016

by Arenson (Author), Bagaric (Author), Gillies (Author)

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Edition: 4^th

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Australian Criminal Law in the Common Law Jurisdictions is a clear and comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of criminal law. Updated throughout to reflect recent cases and legislation, the revised fourth edition combines clear case extracts with incisive author commentary and discussion. Focusing on the common law states, this text provides clear definitions and criteria for each crime in these jurisdictions and includes critical thinking questions throughout to help readers consolidate their understanding and application of criminal law principles. New to this editionUpdated throughout with reference to recent cases and legislative amendmentsNew case extracts, legislation and commentary around the elements of constructive murder, tests for self-defence, lawful consent to medical procedure, redefinition of 'injury' and ‘serious injury', consent to sexual penetration, trespassory entry to buildings, and determining joint principal offenders

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About the Author

Kenneth J Arenson - Associate Professor, School of Law, Deakin University

Mirko Bagaric - Professor, Dean of Law, Head of the School of Law, Deakin University

Peter Gilles - Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Oxford University Press ANZ; 4th edition (2 March 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 768 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0190305509
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0190305505
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 24.38 x 4.32 x 17.27 cm

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