Each chapter clearly identifies and explains the pertinent and often difficult topics within criminal law. The most important and recent cases are summarised to consolidate practical understanding of the theoretical concepts. Key cases are summarised with the facts, issue and decision to assist readers' understanding of the cases.
A table of assault offences and main endangering life offences in Queensland and Western Australia provides the reader with a summary of the elements of each offence. LexisNexis Study Guide - Criminal Law in Queensland and Western Australia covers:
Fatal Offences
Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person
Sexual Offences
Property Offences
Lack of Will and Accident
Mistakes
Lack of Capacity
Defensive Force
Provocation
Attempts and Conspiracy
Parties to Offences
Features:
Key cases are summarised with the facts, issue and decision
Table of assault offences and main endangering life offences in Qld and WA