Burchell, Jonathan M.,

Principles of criminal law / Jonathan Burchell. - Fifth edition. - lxxxi, 988 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt 1. Introduction to criminal justice -- pt. 2. General principles of criminal liability. Section A: Overview ; Section B: Unlawful conduct (actus reus) ; Section C: Defences excluding unlawfulness ; Section D: Capacity ; Section E: Fault (mens rea) ; Section F: Special forms of liability ; Section G: Participation in crime ; Section H: Incomplete or inchoate crimes -- pt. 3. Specific crimes. Section A: Crimes against human life ; Section B: Crimes against the person ; Section C: Crimes against family life ; Section D: Crimes against property ; Section E: Crimes against community interests ; Section F: Crimes against sexual morality ; Section G: Collecitve welfare ; Section H: Maintenance of the government of the state ; Section I: Crimes against the administration of justice ; Section J: Organised crime.

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Criminal law--South Africa.

KD7869 BUR 2016