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Author / Creator:LaFave, Wayne R.
Edition:4th ed. Student edition.
Imprint:St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West Group, c2003.
Description:xxxi, 1223 p. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Hornbook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4911326
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Other uniform titles:LaFave, Wayne R. Substantive criminal law. 2nd ed. c2003.
Scott, Austin W. (Austin Wakeman), 1916-1966.
ISBN:031414997X (alk. paper)
Notes:"This book is an updated abridgement of LaFave and Scott's three volume 'Substantive criminal law,' second edition (2003), in West's criminal practice series."
Kept up to date with pocket parts.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Major emphasis is placed on the basic premises of criminal law, including its sources and general limitations. This Hornbook provides detailed discussion on the topics of responsibility, justification and excuse, inchoate crimes and accomplice, and liability. Attention is also given to subjects such as causation, insanity, and conspiracy.
Item Description:"This book is an updated abridgement of LaFave and Scott's three volume 'Substantive criminal law,' second edition (2003), in West's criminal practice series."
Kept up to date with pocket parts.
Physical Description:xxxi, 1223 p. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:031414997X (alk. paper)