• Question and answer format which is didactically skilful
• Good selection of material. Discusses the cases that would be expected, without overwhelming the student with too much detail
• Good range of illuminating practical examples
• Lucid style
• Stimulates engagement and critical thought
• Readable content
• Discursive tone which helps explain the difficult points
• Comprehensive coverage of the law

NEW TO THIS EDITION

• New chapter on Complicity, Serious Crime Act Offences, Causation and Provocation
• Chapters on Mens Rea, Actus Reus fully revised
• Homicide Chapters fully revised
• All other chapters fully updated