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020 _a9780199281145
040 _aMUL
_beng.
_eAACR
082 0 0 _a345 ASH
100 1 _aAshworth, Andrew.
245 1 0 _aPrinciples of criminal law /
_cAndrew Ashworth.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press ,
_cc2006.
300 _axxvii, 508 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [473]-493) and index.
520 _aThis authoritative text addresses the underlying principles and rationales of criminal law, bringing the subject to life through a critically engaging and contextual approach. The fifth edition incorporates detailed discussion of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and explores current controversies such as the shape of the law of murder, including discussion of the Law Commission's 2005 proposals. Andrew Ashworth's book remains essential reading for students seeking an in-depth and sophisticated exploration of criminal law that makes the theoretical background clear and accessible."--Jacket
546 _aeng.
650 0 _aCriminal law
_zEngland.
650 0 _aCivil law
942 _cBK
999 _c1236
_d1236