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George Dix
The topics discussed in this criminal law outline are elements of crimes (including actus reus, mens rea, and causation), vicarious liability, complicity in crime, criminal liability of corporations, and defenses (including insanity, diminished capacity, intoxication, ignorance, and self-defense). Also included are inchoate crimes, homicide, other crimes against the person, crimes against habitation (including burglary and arson), crimes against property, offenses against the government, and offenses against the administration of justice.*
Contents
Contents
Introduction
The criminalization decision
Basic legal limits upon criminal law
Elements of crimes
Scope of criminal liability
Defenses
Preliminary or inchoate crimes
Homicide crimes
Other crimes against the person
Crimes against the habitation
Crimes against property — acquisition offenses
Offenses against government
Offenses against the administration of justice
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