Criminal Law Today

Criminal Law Today

<P style="MARGIN: 0px">The fourth edition of <I>Criminal Law Today</I> presents a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the basics of criminal law. The text provides students with the tools and information they need to gain an understanding of the fundamental nature of law, general legal principles, the historical development of criminal law, and its form and function in American society today. Key features are case excerpts that illustrate important legal themes in the context of the chapter topics.</P>