Smith and Hogan Criminal Law
Product Details
Paperback: 1142 pages
Publisher: OUP Oxford; 12 edition (24 Jul 2008)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0199202583
ISBN-13: 978-0199202584
Product Dimensions: 24.6 x 17 x 5.3 cm
Product Description
Smith & Hogan: Criminal Law is regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales and has been for over 40 years. The book owes its consistent popularity to its accessible style, depth of analysis and breadth of coverage. It is an invaluable study aid for undergraduates and an essential reference source for criminal law practitioners. The twelfth edition has been completely updated in order to include all legislative and case law developments. The chapter on fraud has been rewritten to take into account the Fraud Act 2006. Other key changes include incorporation of the Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act 2007, and recent Law Commission report findings. Web Updates The book is accompanied by free on-line annual case updates, organized by chapter.
About David Ormerod
David Ormerod is Professor of Criminal Law in the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Leeds and was Visiting Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Law at UNiversity College, London in 2004-2005. He is the Cases Editor of the Criminal Law Review, in which he publishes monthly commentaries. He has also published widely on aspects of criminal law, the law of evidence and procedure. He is a Barrister in the Chambers of David Etherington QC, 18 Red Lion Court. –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
