Description
Straightforward explanations of doctrinal points that support independent learning and afford professors more time to cover more cases, issues, and types of crimes
Incisive coverage of crimes that highlights how key concepts such as mens rea, actus reus, causation, justification, and excuse are interpreted and applied in practice
Case Previews that introduce each principal case, providing a snapshot of the dispute and a concise list of questions to focus students on the legal questions at issue in the case
Post-Case Follow-Ups that follow each principal case provide additional legal and policy perspective
Real Life Applications that ask students to consider how the actions, decisions, and implications of one case could apply to similar scenarios in practice
Coverage of both traditional and modern theories of punishment that address students＊ exposure to discrepancies of discrimination in law enforcement and incarceration
Legal scholarship and empirical studies that illuminate topics of contemporary discourse and debate
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