Chapter 1: General Introduction. Chapter 2: Actus reus, acts, omissions and causation. Chapter 3: Mens rea, intention, recklessness and strict liability. Chapter 4: Murder and Voluntary Manslaughter. Chapter 5: Involuntary Manslaughter. Chapter 6: Defences- Duress, necessity, self defence, mistake and intoxication. Chapter 7: Non fatal offences. Chapter 8: Sexual Offences. Chapter 9: Theft, Burglary, Robbery and Fraud. Chapter 10: Inchoates and Joint Enterprise – Forms of liability
Biography
Claudia Carr and Maureen Johnson are both lecturers in Criminal Law at the University of Hertfordshire. Maureen is a senior lecturer and has been module leader on both the undergraduate (LL.B) and postgraduate (GDL) criminal modules for the past six years. Claudia Carr has had ten years experience in criminal defence private practice and has been teaching on both criminal teams with Maureen since 2002.
