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9781531014643

Criminal Law, Ninth Edition

by Marcus, Paul; Malone, Linda A.; Drinan, Cara H.; Berry, William W., III
  • ISBN13:

    9781531014643

  • ISBN10:

    153101464X

  • Edition: 9th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2020-10-27
  • Publisher: Carolina Academic Press

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Criminal Law, Ninth Edition

ISBN: 9781531014643

Criminal Law, Ninth Edition is a comprehensive textbook designed for first-year law students to introduce them to the basics of American criminal law. This book draws on statutory, common, and constitutional law to explore the fundamental principles of criminal justice. It delves into the rationales for punishment, elements of key crimes, inchoate offenses, and defenses, making it an essential resource for both students and instructors.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by first-year law students in introductory criminal law courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of American criminal law, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of legal principles.

History and Editions

The ninth edition of Criminal Law has been updated to address contemporary challenges in the criminal justice system. This edition includes several new problems and comments reflecting issues such as extreme juvenile sentencing, criminalization of poverty, disproportionate punishment along race and class lines, redrafting of the Model Penal Code sections on sexual offenses, limits on deadly force in law enforcement, assisted suicide, and the erosion of the insanity defense. The book has been a trusted resource for over a decade, providing a thorough exploration of the complex relationships between the state and the individual.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Criminal Law, Ninth Edition are Paul Marcus, Linda A. Malone, Cara H. Drinan, and William W. Berry III. Paul Marcus is known for his expertise in criminal law and his ability to present complex legal concepts in a clear and concise manner. Linda A. Malone brings her extensive experience in constitutional law to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Cara H. Drinan contributes her insights on contemporary issues in criminal justice, while William W. Berry III provides a comprehensive understanding of statutory and common law.

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ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781531014643
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781531014650
  • Other Editions and Formats: The book is available in various formats, including hardcover and eTextbook.

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
  • Publication Date: October 27, 2020
  • Number of Pages: 952 pages
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: Not specified
  • Dimensions: Not specified

Other Editions and Formats

The ninth edition is the latest in a series of comprehensive textbooks on American criminal law. For those interested in earlier editions or different formats, the following ISBNs are available:

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781531014643
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781531014650

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