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Criminal Law: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the legal aspects of criminal acts, ranging from battery to burglary and harassment to homicide. Starting with an in-depth exploration of the
Criminal Law: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the legal aspects of criminal acts, ranging from battery to burglary and harassment to homicide. Starting with an in-depth exploration of the
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From a legal perspective, this book explores how "care" is valued and recognized, how it is regulated and restricted, and how the values of caring are reflected in the law. It does this by examining t
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Criminal Law: Text, Cases, and Materials provides a unique approach; each chapter analysing the doctrinal and theoretical aspects of criminal law through a variety of carefully chosen extracts from ke
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