Smith and Hogan: Criminal Law, 15th Edition

Author: David Ormerod; Karl Laird
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198807094

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780198702313
Published In: July 2018
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is rightly regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales. The book owes its consistent popularity to its accessible style, depth of analysis, and breadth of coverage.

Over fifty years since the publication of the first edition, Professor David Ormerod and Karl Laird continue the tradition set down by Professors Sir John Smith and Brian Hogan by producing a textbook of unrivaled quality. The text continues to be an invaluable resource for undergraduate students and an essential reference source for criminal law practitioners.

Online resources:

A selection of online resources accompany this text, including:

Comprehensive annual legal updates, organized by chapter
A full bibliography arranged alphabetically and by chapter
A selection of additional online chapters

PART I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES
1. Defining crime
2. Sources of criminal law
3. Procedure and sentencing
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 conditions, intoxication and mistake
12. General defences
13. Inchoate crime

PART II. PARTICULAR CRIMES
14. Murder
15. Manslaughter
16. Further homicide and related offences
17. Non-fatal offences against the person
18. Sexual offences
19. Theft
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. Burglary and related offences
27. Handling and related offences
28. Forgery (Online Chapter)
29. Offences of damages to property
30. Computer misuse offences
31. Publication offences
32. Offences against public order
33. Road traffic offences