Title:
Cases and materials on criminal law
Author:
Burchell, Jonathan M.
ISBN:
9780702177255
Personal Author:
Edition:
3rd ed. / Jonathan Burchell.
Publication Information:
Cape Town, South Africa : Juta, 2007.
Physical Description:
xxix, 1136 pages ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
Companion volume to: Principles of criminal law. 3rd ed. by Jonathan Burchell.
Milton's name appears first on the first edition.
Contents:
Part One: The principles of legality -- Punishment -- Human rights.
Part Two: General principles of criminal liability: Unlawful conduct -- Defences excluding unlawulness -- Capacity -- Fault (mens rea) -- The contemporaneity rule -- Criminal liability of corporations -- Participation in crime -- Anticipatory and incomplete crimes.
Part Three: Crimes against human life -- Crimes against property -- Crimes against community interests -- Crimes against sexual morality -- Crimes against the collective welfare -- Crimes against the government of the state -- Crimes against the administration of justice -- Organised crime.