Sheriff Andrew Cubie, Sheriff Adrian Cottam, Sheriff Andrew McIntyre

Scots Criminal Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written by an expert team of authors, this clear and comprehensive guide explains all the basic principles relating to Scots criminal law, taking account of ongoing changes in substantive law, including the continuing influence of human rights. This well-established text is an essential reference source for both law students and legal practitioners and includes coverage of: - developments in case law and statute reflecting the prominence of statutory offences - analysis of the meaning of 'wicked' in the context of recklessness - an examination of perjury - reflections upon diminished responsibility - the interaction between provocation and self-defence - the continuing influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and related jurisprudence - an analysis of how Scotland has sought to address the right to die issue and the age of criminal responsibility The main common law and statutory offences are covered under the following sections: - Offences against the person including homicide and sexual offences - Social protection offences including the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and road traffic offences - Property offences including theft, robbery, embezzlement and malicious mischief - Offences against the state and administration of justice including contempt of court and interfering with the course of justice This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scots Criminal Law online service.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• 5 ed
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9781526523327
• ISBN-10: 1526523329
• Artikelnr.: 62850761

Autorenporträt

Andrew Cubie

Inhaltsangabe

Part I General Principles 1 The sources of Scots criminal law 2 Principles
of liability 3 Strict liability offences 4 Corporate criminal liability 5
Causation 6 Parties to crime 7 Inchoate crimes 8 Defences Part II Offences
Against the Person 9 Assault 10 Homicide 11 Sexual offences Part III Social
Protection Offences 12 Social offences 13 Road traffic offences Part IV
Property Offences 14 Theft/Reset 15 Robbery 16 Fraud/uttering 17
Embezzlement/extortion and bribery 18 Malicious mischief Part V Offences
Against the State and Administration of Justice 19 Offences against the
state 20 Offences against the administration of justice