Global Issues in Criminal Law

Authors: Carter, Linda E. / Blakesley, Christopher L. / Henning, Peter J.
Edition: 1st
Copyright Date: 2007
  • Publication Date: February 5th, 2007
  • ISBN: 9780314159977
  • Subject: Criminal Law
  • Series: Global Issues
  • Type: Global Issues
  • Description: This title provides an introduction to issues arising in international and transnational crimes, giving students a broader perspective on a developing area of the law. The book also provides faculty and students with material from domestic and international sources. It builds on a number of subjects treated in the traditional criminal law class, such as mens rea, actus reus, accomplice and conspiratorial liability, and defenses, by analyzing three subjects of current interest: transnational crimes, terrorism, and genocide.