Principles of Criminal Law
by Cliff Roberson, Michael O'Reilley
7th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780135186282 |
| eText ISBN | 9780135202623 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 7th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 336 |
Principles of Criminal Law, 7th Edition, is a textbook by Cliff Roberson and Michael O'Reilley that explores core legal principles through the lens of human behavior. Published by Pearson, it provides critical background information on substantive law for criminal law courses.
The text outlines the elements of major offenses, examining fundamental concepts such as criminal liability, act requirements, and legal defenses alongside categories that include property crimes, political offenses, and victimless crimes.
Sized to serve a one-semester course without dense citations or lengthy discussions, the book incorporates court cases and critical-thinking features to support legal study.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Criminal Law
Chapter 2: Criminal Liability
Chapter 3: Requirement of an Act
Chapter 4: Inchoate or Anticipatory Crimes
Chapter 5: Defenses
Chapter 6: Homicide
Chapter 7: Sex Crimes
Chapter 8: Crimes Against Persons
Chapter 9: Theft and Property Crimes
Chapter 10: Robbery, Extortion, and Bribery
Chapter 11: Crimes Against Habitation
Chapter 12: Crimes Against Public Morals
Chapter 13: Narcotics and Alcohol Crimes
Chapter 14: Crimes of Abuse
Chapter 15: White-Collar and Organized Crimes
Chapter 16: Punishments
Chapter Appendix: Glossary Case Index Subject Index
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