This Black Letter Series: Criminal Lawstudy aid covers the issues most often covered in most criminal law classes. The elements of offenses, defenses to crimes, inchoate conduct, and complicity are covered in doctrinal and theoretical depth, with separate attention to both the common law and Model Penal Code. The major crimes (murder, manslaughter, rape and related sexual offenses, and the theft crimes) are also fully developed. The author also brings his personal experiences as a student and his nearly thirty years in law teaching and examination-grading to bear on examination-taking, by discussing the “Do’s and Don’ts in Essay Examination-Taking.” In addition:
 Conversations with Students” are informal readings are styled like a professor’s discussion to prepare students for what follows;
Provides examination and study questions—multiple choice, short answer, and essay—with accompanying answers;
Designed as a companion to Dressler’s Cases and Materials on Criminal Law casebook, and other major criminal law casebooks.
The Black Letter Series provides quality concise outlines on dozens of legal topics. These items are perfect for getting crucial information to enhance your law school class notes and outlines. |
