TY - BOOK
T1 - Learning Canadian Criminal Law
AU - Coughlan, Steve
AU - Stuart, Don
N1 - Don Stuart & Stephen Coughlan, Learning Canadian Criminal Law, 15th ed (Toronto: Thomson Reuters, 2021).
PY - 2021/1/1
Y1 - 2021/1/1
N2 - This fifteenth edition continues to focus on tools students must acquire to be effective criminal lawyers, including critical skills. The aim is to explore substantive principles and the trial context: the adversary system, how elements of crime are proved, principles of act and fault, legal justifications and excuses, and sentencing principles. Integrated throughout is a consideration of the impact of the Charter. The focus is on major sources: the Criminal Code itself and key judicial decisions. Learning is facilitated by notes, questions, problems and general review questions.In this edition we made a special effort to thoroughly update, re-edit, prune or delete dated material. Particularly major changes were made in chapters 1 and 4.
AB - This fifteenth edition continues to focus on tools students must acquire to be effective criminal lawyers, including critical skills. The aim is to explore substantive principles and the trial context: the adversary system, how elements of crime are proved, principles of act and fault, legal justifications and excuses, and sentencing principles. Integrated throughout is a consideration of the impact of the Charter. The focus is on major sources: the Criminal Code itself and key judicial decisions. Learning is facilitated by notes, questions, problems and general review questions.In this edition we made a special effort to thoroughly update, re-edit, prune or delete dated material. Particularly major changes were made in chapters 1 and 4.
KW - Criminal Law
KW - Canada
UR - https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/faculty_books/73
UR - https://dal.novanet.ca/permalink/01NOVA_DAL/1vjc6md/alma990069502570107190
M3 - Book
BT - Learning Canadian Criminal Law
ER -