Criminal Law and Its Processes: Cases and Materials (10th Edition) – PDF/AZW3

Criminal Law: Cases and Materials, Tenth Edition, written by leading experts, continues to be a valuable resource for students. It offers a complete framework to understand how criminal law works as a tool for managing society. This book gives you the thinking skills you need to grasp and use the core ideas of criminal law. Instead of just listing out crimes, it helps you deeply understand the key ideas, rules, and reasons behind all criminal laws. Using real cases, notes, expert writings, and questions, this book is designed to give you a strong base for studying criminal law in class and using it in the real world.

Features of the 10th Edition:

• Updated with the latest cases and news in criminal law.
• Keeps the best cases, notes and questions from previous editions to help you understand the basics.
• Includes important new cases in criminal law, such as:
  • Rosamond v. United States, 134 S. Ct. 1240, (Supreme Court case on when someone is responsible for helping with a crime)
  • Perry v. Florida (Explores what’s needed to prove a conspiracy, using a Florida sexual assault case)
  • Yates v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 1074, (Supreme Court case using legal interpretation methods and the ‘rule of lenity’, which favors the defendant)
• Chapter on Theft (chapter 9) is updated with a new important case about credit card theft by trespassers.
• More discussion on: mass incarceration and how prosecutors and police make decisions; and the relationship between race and criminal law.

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