Contemporary Criminal Law: Concepts, Cases, and Controversies

By Matthew R. Lippman, Lippman Matthew, Matthew Lippman

Book Overview

Contemporary Criminal Law: Concepts, Cases, and Controversies, Fourth Edition, combines the traditional concepts taught in undergraduate criminal law courses with thought-provoking cases and engaging learning tools. This bestselling text covers both foundational and emerging legal topics, such as terrorism, gangs, cybercrime, and hate crimes, in a student-friendly and approachable manner. Clear explanations of criminal law and defenses are complemented by provocative, well-edited cases and discussion questions that stimulate critical thinking and in-class discussion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1483379361
• ISBN13: 9781483379364
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 1.0" x 9.0"