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Criminal Law for Common Law States

T. Hickie

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LexisNexis Butterworths Australia
08 September 2025

Criminal law & procedure

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LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Criminal Law for Common Law States provides an understanding of criminal law for the common law states of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia and gives a clear and systematic approach to analysing and answering problem and exam questions.

The book is designed to facilitate both continuous review and preparation for examinations. Each chapter commences with a summary of the relevant cases and identification of the key issues. Each question is followed by a suggested answer plan, a sample answer and comments on how the answer might be assessed by an examiner. The authors also offer advice on common errors to avoid and practical hints and tips on how to achieve higher marks. The appendix to the book provides guidance on how to write good essays in criminal law.

Topics covered in this edition include:

Murder and Involuntary Manslaughter

Voluntary Manslaughter and Defences

Assaults and Sexual Assault

Property and Dishonesty Offences

Drugs, Public Order and Police Powers

Complicity and Conspiracy

Sentencing

Pleas in Mitigation

Skeleton Written Submissions on Sentence

Features

Summary of relevant cases and key issues in each chapter

Questions with answer guide, examiner’s comments and common errors to avoid

Helps students revise key areas before attempting problem questions

Assists students with effective exam study preparation

Enables students to practise applying their knowledge to hypothetical problems

Related Titles

Crofts, Criminal Law Elements, 7th edition

Crofts et al, Waller & Williams Criminal Law: Text and Cases, 15th edition

Harfield, Hamilton & Teshome, LexisNexis Study Guide: Criminal Law for Common Law States, 2nd edition

Ilanli, Quick Reference Card: Criminal Law for Common Law States, 3rd edition

By: T. Hickie
Imprint: LexisNexis Butterworths Australia
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 4th edition
Weight: 1.550kg
ISBN: 9780409362497
ISBN 10: 0409362492
Publication Date: 08 September 2025
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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