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    <title>Criminal law in a nutshell</title>
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    <title>Criminal law</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Loewy, Arnold H.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>West</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxxv, 347 pages ; 19 cm.</extent>
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Gain an overview and develop perspective on the extensive area of criminal law. Organized into eight sections for quick reference. Expert discussion explores punishment, specific crimes, and the ingredients of a crime such as mens rea and actus reus. Features special defenses and the burden of proof. Covers inchoate and group criminality. Also reflects on the limitations of criminal law. --publisher.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Punishment -- Specific crimes -- Ingredients of a crime --
Special defenses --Proof of facts -- Inchoate and group criminality -- Limitations of the criminal law.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Arnold H. Loewy.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
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    <topic>Criminal law</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Derecho Criminal</topic>
    <geographic>Estados Unidos</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">KF 9219.3 L827c 2009</classification>
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      <title>West nutshell series</title>
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