Schmalleger, Frank. <br/><br/>
Criminal law today :an introduction with capstone cases. / 
Frank Schmalleger. 
 - Upper Saddle River, N.J. :  Prentice Hall,  c1999. 
 - xx, 672 p. :  ill. ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: The Nature and history of criminal law -- Criminal liability and the essence of crime -- Expanding the concept of crime -- Extending criminal liability: inchoate offense and parties to crime -- Justifications as defenses -- Excuses as defenses -- The Defense of insanity -- Legal and social dimensions of personal crime: homicide -- Legal and social dimensions of personal crime: assault, battery and other personal crimes -- Legal and social dimensions of property and computer crimes -- Offenses against public order and the administration of justice -- Offenses against public morality -- Victims of the law -- Punishment and sentencing -- Appendix A: The Constitution of the United States of America -- Appendix B: Model penal code excerpts -- Glossary -- Table of cases. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>013727520X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97049418  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal law--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF9219.S36 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>345.73