.........................................................................................................................
Contents
Part I – General Principles
1. Crime and sentence
2. The Definition of a crime
3. Procedural issues
4. The elements of a crime : actus reus
5. The elements of a crime : mens rea
6. Crimes of negligence
7. Crimes of strict liability
8. Parties to crime
9. Assistance after the offence
10. Corporate and vicarious liability
11. Mental condition defences
12. General defences
13. Attempt, conspiracy, incitement and the Serious Crime Act 2007
Part II – Particular Crimes
14. Murder
15. Manslaughter
16. Offences related to homicide
17. Non-fatal offences against the person
18. Sexual offences
19. Theft and related offences
20. Robbery
21. Offences of temporary deprivation
22. Making off without payment
23. The fraud Act, 2006
24. Other Offences involving fraud
25. Blackmail and related offences
26. Bulglary and related offences
27. Handling and related offences
28. Forgery
29. Offences of damage to property
30. Computer misuse offences
31. Criminal libels, obscenity and related offences
32. Offences against public order
33. Road traffic offences
Bibliography
Index
.........................................................................................................................
Author Details
David Ormerod is Professor of Criminal Justice at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the author of numerous journal articles and books including Fraud: Criminal Law and Procedure (2008) with Clare Montgomery QC; Smith's Law of Theft (9th ed 2007} with David Williams QC; and Smith and Hogan Criminal Law.- Cases and Materials (9th ed 2005). David is Editor-in-Chief of Blackstone's Criminal Practice; Criminal Law Review Cases Editor; and serves on the Editorial Boards of a number of legal journals. He lectures regularly to the profession and for the Judicial Studies Board. He has acted as a consultant to the Law Commission, Home Office, and the Commonwealth Secretariat. He is a barrister in the chambers of David Etherington QC, 18 Red Lion Court, and is a member of the Criminal Justice Council.
......................................................................................................................... |
