Principles Of Criminal Law (1885) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437150391)

Principles of Criminal Law is a comprehensive legal treatise written by Seymour Frederick Harris in 1885. The book provides a detailed examination of the fundamental principles of criminal law, including the definition of crime, the elements of a criminal offense, and the various defenses that can be raised in criminal cases. Harris's work covers a wide range of topics, including the nature and purpose of criminal law, the principles of criminal liability, the different types of criminal offenses, and the procedures involved in criminal trials. The book also delves into the various punishments that can be imposed on convicted criminals, as well as the principles of criminal procedure and evidence.Throughout the text, Harris draws on a variety of legal sources and precedents to provide a thorough and authoritative analysis of criminal law. He also offers numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and principles, making the book accessible to both legal professionals and lay readers.Despite being over a century old, Principles of Criminal Law remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in criminal law and the legal system. Its clear and concise writing style, combined with its comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, make it a classic of legal scholarship that continues to be widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Seymour Frederick Harris
ISBN-10: 143715039X
ISBN-13: 9781437150391
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 508
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d