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Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's Criminal Law

Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's Criminal Law

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Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales, known for its depth of analysis, breadth of coverage, and accessible style. The sixteenth edition is available in digital formats and supported by online resources, including additional online chapters, a full bibliography, and annual updates.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 1224 pages
Publication date: 12 July 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press


Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's Criminal Law is widely recognized as the preeminent doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales. Its enduring popularity stems from its comprehensive analysis, extensive coverage, and user-friendly approach. Since the inaugural edition was published over fifty years ago, Professor David Ormerod and Karl Laird have upheld the tradition established by Professors Sir John Smith and Brian Hogan by delivering a textbook of unparalleled quality. The text remains an invaluable resource for undergraduate students and a crucial reference for criminal law practitioners.

The sixteenth edition of this esteemed textbook is now available for students and institutions in various formats. Additionally, online resources are provided to enhance the learning experience. The e-book offers a seamless mobile experience, convenient access, and valuable functionality tools, navigation features, and links that provide supplementary learning support. These resources can be accessed at: {URL}

In conjunction with the textbook, a range of online resources is offered to supplement the learning journey. These resources include:

A selection of additional online chapters: These chapters provide further depth and insight into the subject matter, enhancing the understanding of criminal law principles.

A comprehensive bibliography: Organized alphabetically and by chapter, this bibliography provides a valuable resource for further research and exploration.

Annual updates: To ensure that the content remains current and relevant, annual updates are provided to the online resources, reflecting the latest developments and changes in the field.

By combining the depth of analysis, breadth of coverage, and accessible style of Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod's Criminal Law, the sixteenth edition continues to be an invaluable resource for undergraduate students and a staple for criminal law practitioners alike. Whether you are a student seeking to grasp the fundamentals of criminal law or a professional seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments, this textbook is an essential tool for your academic and professional pursuits.

Weight: 2096g
Dimension: 174 x 249 x 51 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198849704
Edition number: 16 Revised edition

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