Examples & Explanations for Criminal Law

• Discussion of self-defense and police use of force issues
• Discussion of changes in model penal code rape law
• Interesting hypothetical situations based on real cases in recent years

• Updated materials—utilizes well-known cases that have not made the appellate courts or even gone to litigation to make the material current and easily applicable
• Explanations include analysis of both prosecution and defense—this pedagogical approach provides valuable exam-writing skills for students
• Readable and accessible—often incorporates popular culture and humor to spark interest in students
• Highly recommended as the most popular preparation resource for Criminal Law— including by Atticus Falcon, author of Planet Law School, an orientation guide for students about to begin law school
• Straightforward presentation—clear, introductory text enables students to understand and apply principles
• Visual aids—tables and charts demonstrate legal standards and concepts

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