TY - BOOK AU - Schmalleger,Frank TI - Criminal law today : : An introduction with Capstone cases SN - 0536859140 U1 - 345.026 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Boston PB - Prentice Hall KW - Criminal law KW - United States N1 - CONTENT Chapter 1. The nature and history of criminal law Chapter 2. Criminal liability and the essence of crime Chapter 3. Expanding the concept of crime Chapter 4. Extending criminal liability : inchoate offenses and parties to crime Chapter 5. Justifications as defenses Chapter 6. Defenses : excuses and insanity Chapter 7. Legal and social dimensions of personal crime : homicide Chapter 8. Legal and social dimensions of personal crime : assault, battery, and other personal crimes Chapter 9. Legal and social dimensions of property and computer crimes Chapter 10. Offenses against public order and the administration of justice Chapter 11. Terrorism and human trafficking Chapter 12. Offenses against public morality Chapter 13. Victims and the law Chapter 14. Punishment and sentencing; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -