Criminal Law

About this book

Highly accessible and student friendly Gardner and Andersons CRIMINAL LAW 13th Edition combines a traditional presentation and organization with a prescriptive approach to teaching criminal law. A longtime market leader -- a favorite of professors and students alike for over three decades -- is ideal for instructors who want a more narrative descriptive approach with fewer lengthy case excerpts. Updated throughout the text exposes students to the language of criminal law without overwhelming them while delivering comprehensive coverage of all the major components of substantive criminal law. Features like the chapter-opening vignettes You Be the Judge and Case Close-Up boxes explore current problems and issues and provide a series of problems/case studies that can be used to focus students on specific learning tasks. This edition also includes updated learning tools that help students of all backgrounds quickly master even complex legal topics. Whats more the MindTap that accompanies this text helps students practice and master techniques and key concepts while engaging them with video cases career-based decision-making scenarios visual summaries and more.