This textbook covers the Criminal Law option of the A-level law syllabus & provides at the same time an ideal introduction for anybody coming to the subject for the first time. The book covers all A-level syllabuses/specification requirements & is written by the principal examiner & principal assistant examiner in Criminal Law for one of the major examination boards. It contains extensive case illustration & a range of examination related questions & activities. There is a special focus on key skills & on the new synoptic assessment syllabus requirements. Features include: fully updated new edition for new 4-unit specifications for A-level law; full coverage of A2 Criminal law options taught from September 2009; new OCR specimen papers with guidance on suggested answers; & new OCR section C objective assessment questions with suggested answers. ...

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Criminal Law Directions is written in an engaging & lively manner with an emphasis on explaining the key topics of Criminal Law courses with clarity. The book incorporates a wide range of learning features to offer students a high level of support. Learning objectives thinking points & a wide selection of tables & figures encourage active learning to ensure students understand the fundamental facts & principles & enabling students to check their understanding of the subject as they progress through the course. Each chapter is finished with a run-down of the main topic points a selection of short revision questions as well as two long examination style questions. Outline answers to these questions are available online. The books clear structure & cross-referencing will enable students to navigate easily through the many aspects of Criminal Law making this an ideal text for students new to the subject. An extensive Online Resource Centre provides a wide range of extra resources to further support the student in their studies including: * Multiple choice questions * Flashcard glossary * Suggested approaches to the end of chapter exam questions. Suggested approaches to the end of chapter self-test questions ...

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This edition of Criminal Law: Text Cases & Materials offers an exceptional depth of analysis a wealth of cases & materials all set within the theoretical context of criminal law. The effective two-part structure of each chapter in the book
- the first part explaining the law as it is the second examining the theoretical aspects
- ensures that readers not only gain a secure understanding of the law itself but also acquire a fundamental appreciation of the surrounding philosophical & ethical debates. Important theoretical material is made accessible to students through a particularly engaging writing style. The authors clarity of expression brings the subject to life & places the law in context. This text is an essential & complete resource for all those wanting to get to grips with the always fascinating & sometimes challenging area of criminal law today. Online Resource Centre This book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre offering updates to the law following publication useful weblinks & guidance on answering questions in the book. Video footage of the author talking about the book & his approach to criminal law provides the perfect introduction to your studies.

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The fourth edition of The Criminal Process continues in the tradition of previous editions in providing an insightful & stimulating analysis of the key issues in criminal processes & procedures. Two of the leading figures in the field Andrew Ashworth & Mike Redmayne draw on arguments from the law research policy & principle to present an authoritative overview of this area of study. This edition

Includes:: a new chapter on the interface between criminal & civil (preventive) justice & the addition of questions for discussion & suggested readings at the end of each chapter to facilitate debate & further research.

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The new edition of Criminology: A Sociological Introduction" builds on the success of the first edition & now



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This is a comprehensive introduction to criminology for students who are either new or relatively new to the subject. It provides the basis of study for undergraduate students new postgraduate students & those who need a foundation knowledge of criminology for other relevant courses
- including access & foundation degree courses in colleges & universities courses in law probation policing criminal & forensic investigation & on other aspects of crime & the criminal justice system. Key points include: fully comprehensive
- covering all major areas of criminology & criminal justice as well as guidance on disseration/long-essay writing authoritative
- written by a leading criminologist & experienced teacher broad approach
- moves beyond sociological approaches to crime & criminal justice to take account of the contribution of other disciplines up-to-date
- informed by QAA subject benchmarks for the teaching of criminology extensively illustrated with photographs charts tables & diagrams & a range of questions for students to discuss & debate additional website support for students & teachers.




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Tim Newburn's bestselling Criminology provides a comprehensive & accessible introduction for students of the subject providing the basis for all undergraduate degree courses or modules & for new postgraduates in Criminology. This second edition
Includes:: a complete update of the text including more cross referencing & links to further reading both in print & online; a new chapter on Green Criminology; coverage of all major areas of Criminology & Criminal Justice as well as guidance on how to research & dissertation/long essay writing; a brand new website which

Includes:: answers for all Review Questions in the text interactive questions for self study for students & assignable questions & customisable Power Points for instructors (http://www.routledge.com/cw/newburn)
- see inside cover for further details. Extensively illustrated & fully updated this authoritative text is written by a leading criminologist & experienced teacher. Criminology is essential reading for all students of Criminology & Criminal Justice.



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