Criminal Law A Contemporary Approach Cases, Statutes, and Problems

These distinctive characteristics make Criminal Law: A Contemporary Approach both effective and engaging: - shorter length with a rich and diverse mix of materials that promotes intellectual challenge without sacrificing accessibility - the authors treat criminal law as an introduction to both statutes and cases and emphasize statutes as a primary source, with explicit treatment of statutory drafting and interpretation issues - clear, direct text introduces statutes, cases, and problems - includes both modem and classic criminal cases - includes material on ethics and highlights criminal law perspectives The casebook is part of a comprehensive teaching package that includes a DVD discussion of one of the homicice cases in the book, PowerPoint slides, and an extensive Teacher's Manual featuring: - support for a range of teaching options on each topic - video suggestions - graphics that can be easily reproduced and customized - recognition of the potential difficulty of teaching topics, such as rape and domestic violence, and detailed suggestions for teaching approaches to themBloch, Kate E. is the author of 'Criminal Law A Contemporary Approach Cases, Statutes, and Problems', published 2005 under ISBN 9780735539655 and ISBN 0735539650.