Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction and general principles ; 2. Actus reus: Acts, omissions, and causation ; 3. Mens rea: Intention, recklessness, negligence, and gross negligence ; 4. Strict, vicarious, and corporate liability ; 5. Secondary participation: Parties to a crime ; 6. Homicide 1: Murder ; 7. Homicide II: Voluntary and involuntary manslaughter ; 8. Defences of incapacity and mental conditions ; 9. General defences ; 10. Non-fatal offences against the person ; 11. Sexual offences ; 12. Property offences I: Theft, robbery, handling ; 13. Property offences II: Fraud and making off without payment ; 14. Property offences III: Burglary, aggravated burglary, blackmail, and criminal damage ; 15. Inchoate offences: attempt, conspiracy, and assisting and encouraging under The Serious Crime Act 2007

'Complete Criminal Law' provides a student-centred, straightforward approach to the criminal law LLB/CPE syllabus. It involves the student in an active approach to learning through the use of many learning features.