ALLEN, M. / / EDWARDS, I.
1:Introduction
2:Actus reus
3:Mens rea
4:Negligence and strict liability
5:Capacity and incapacitating conditions
6:General defences
7:Parties to crime
8:Inchoate offences
9:Homicide
10:Non-fatal offences against the person
11:Sexual offences
12:Offences under the Theft Acts 1968 and 1978; theft and related offences
13:Fraud
14:Further offences under the Theft Acts
15:Criminal damage
16:Misuse of Drugs Act Offences (Online Chapter)
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