Modern Criminal Law of Australia is a comprehensive guide to interpreting and understanding every statutory offence provision in every Australian jurisdiction. The text takes a unique approach to explaining Australian criminal law, emphasising the importance of statutory interpretation, official discretion, element analysis and sentencing, in order to appreciate the meaning and effect of any offence provision. This book sets out the rules and skills needed to advise clients on the potential application of the criminal law throughout Australia. Its scope extends to both serious and minor regulatory regimes, as well as the entire contemporary breadth of the criminal law, ranging from pollution to public order, traffic to trafficking and domestic violence to work safety. It covers the common law, traditional code and model code systems, and includes detailed examples from all states. As such, this unique book provides students with the skills to practise law anywhere in Australia.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13
9780521737470
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111517496
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Criminal Law
Author
Jeremy Gans
Publication Name
Modern Criminal Law of Australia
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
444 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
247mm
Item Width
175mm
Item Weight
790g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Jeremy Gans
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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