The LexisNexis Study Guide series is designed to assist students in learning the foundations for effective, systematic revision and exam preparation.
Each chapter clearly identifies and explains the pertinent and often difficult topics within criminal law. The most important and recent cases are summarised to consolidate practical understanding of the theoretical concepts. Key cases are summarised with the facts, issue and decision to assist readers' understanding of the cases.
The third edition has been fully revised and updated with recent developments in case law and legislation.
Contents
Fatal Offences
Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person
Sexual Offences
Property Offences
Lack of Will and Accident
Mistakes
Lack of Capacity
Defensive Force
Provocation
Attempts and Conspiracy
Parties to Offences
Features
Simplifies exam study with the key cases and commentary needed for success in criminal law exams and assessments
Jurisdiction-specific for Queensland and Western Australia
Short, concise paragraphs, bullet-pointed summaries and tables help with revision of key areas
Key cases summarised with facts, issue and decision to promote understanding of relevant principles
Assists with effective exam study preparation
Related Titles
Burton et al, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Criminal Law in Queensland and Western Australia, 3rd ed, 2023
Colvin, McKechnie & Greene, Criminal Law in Queensland and Western Australia, 9th ed, 2021
Devereux & Blake, Kenny Criminal Law in Queensland and Western Australia, 9th ed, 2016
