Schmalleger, Frank, <br/><br/>
Criminal law today / 
Frank Schmalleger, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke; Daniel E. Hall, J.D., Ed.D., Professor and Chair of Justice and Community Studies, Professor of Political Science, and Affiliate Professor of Black World Studies, Miami University, and Visiting Professor of Law, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. 
 - Sixth edition. 
 - xxvi, 511, 29, 25, 16 pages :  color illustrations ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The nature and history of criminal law -- Criminal liability and the essence of crime -- Expanding the concept of crime -- Extending criminal liability : inchoate offenses and parties to crime -- Justifications as defenses -- Defenses : excuses and insanity -- Crimes against persons : homicide -- Crimes against persons : assault, sex offenses, and other crimes -- Property and computer crimes -- Offenses against public order and the administration of justice -- Offenses against public morality -- Terrorism and human trafficking -- Victims and the law -- Punishment and sentencing. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780134163734 (pbk.) 0134163737 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015036926 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal law--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF9219  / .S36 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>345.73