BIBFRAME Work

Title

Criminal law

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Baughman, Shima Baradaran (author )
• Robinson, Paul H., 1948- (author )
• Cahill, Michael T. (author )

Subject

• Criminal law--United States--Cases (LCSH)
• Criminal law--United States (LCSH)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations

Classification

• LCC: KF9219 .R597 2024 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: not used by assigner)
• DDC: 345.73 (Assigner: dlc)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index

Summary

"Criminal Law casebook focused on statutory interpretation and case studies"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

The nature and structure of criminal law -- The legality principle -- Theories of punishment -- Culpability requirements -- Culpability and mistake -- Homicide : doctrines of aggravation -- Death penalty -- Homicide : doctrines of mitigation -- Causation -- Attempt liability -- Impossibility -- Conspiracy -- Voluntary intoxication -- Complicity -- The act requirement and liability for an omission or possession -- Lesser evils defense -- Public authority justifications -- Defensive force justifications -- Mistake as to a justification -- Mistake excuses -- Insanity -- DIsability excuses -- Nonexculpatory defenses -- Entrapment -- Rape -- Theft and related offenses -- Possession offenses -- Corporate criminality -- Criminal law in the technological age.

Authorized Access Point

Robinson, Paul H., 1948-. Criminal law

Geographic Coverage

• United States

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:17:50.224727+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 23594987

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc