Description
Criminal Law Cases and Materials Dressler Ninth Edition ISBN: 9781647087708:
Overview:
- This casebook is a favorite among students and professors for its comprehensive exploration of criminal law.
- It blends classic legal principles with contemporary cases to provide a deep understanding of the common law foundations and modern statutory reforms, including the Model Penal Code.
Key Features:
- Modern Controversies:
- Delves into pressing legal issues such as:
- "Shaming" punishments
- Capital punishment
- Expansion of sexual assault laws
- Self-defense by battered women
- Police use of force during arrests
- Euthanasia
- The role of culture in determining culpability
- Delves into pressing legal issues such as:
- Engaging Content:
- Includes Notes and Questions that are:
- Insightful and sometimes humorous
- Designed to spark critical thinking and lively classroom discussions
- Features "brain teasers" that:
- Challenge students with profound questions tackled by philosophers, theologians, and legal scholars for centuries
- Includes Notes and Questions that are:
Updates in the Ninth Edition:
- Incorporates new cases to reflect the latest legal precedents and developments.
- Updated Notes that bring current issues in criminal justice to the forefront.
Criminal Law Cases and Materials Dressler Ninth Edition ISBN: 978-1647087708:
Examples & Explanations for Criminal Law - Ninth Edition ISBN: 9798889068068




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