Authors: Laurie L. Levenson
ISBN-13: 9780735579552, ISBN-10: 0735579555
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Date Published: May 2009
Edition: 2nd Edition
Interactive and user-friendly, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law uses explanatory text and multiple-choice questions to review course content and show the reader how to correctly analyze and answer multiple-choice exam questions. A useful review for
Acknowledgments xi
1 A Very Short Introduction 1
2 Nature of Criminal Law 3
3 Elements of a Crime 17
4 Strict Liability Crimes 39
5 Mistake of Fact 49
6 Mistake of Law 69
7 Causation 89
8 Homicide-An Overview 115
9 Homicide-Murder 129
10 Manslaughter 155
11 Felony Murder and Misdemeanor Manslaughter (Unlawful Act Doctrine) 177
12 Attempt 201
13 Solicitation and Other Inchoate Offenses 231
14 Accomplice Liability 249
15 Conspiracy 277
16 Introduction to Defenses, Self-Defense, and Defense of Another 307
17 Defense of Property, Law Enforcement Defenses, and Necessity 335
18 Duress 357
19 Insanity 373
20 Intoxication, Infancy, and Entrapment 395
21 Rape 411
22 Theft Crimes 427
23 Other Crimes Against Person and Property 443
24 Sentencing and the Death Penalty 455
25 Closing Closers 467
Index 489