Wilson, William,    1953- <br/><br/>
Criminal law :  doctrine and theory / 
William Wilson. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Harlow, England :  Longman,  2011. 
 - xlvi, 626 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Longman law series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Understanding criminal law -- Decisions to criminalise -- Punishment -- Actus reus -- Causation -- Mens rea -- Strict liability -- Relationship between actus reus and mens rea -- Defences (1) -- Defences (2) : affirmative defences -- Non-fatal offences -- Sexual offences -- Homicide -- Theft -- Fraud and making off without payment -- Other property offences -- Criminal damage -- Inchoate offences -- Complicity 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781408252642 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal law -- England.<br/>Criminal law -- Wales.