Essential Criminal Law offers students an concise yet comprehensive introduction to criminal law in the United States Criminal law expert and award winning professor Matthew Lippman walks students through the complexities of the legal system using thought provoking examples of real life crimes and legal defenses as well as highly approachable case analyses Offering a wide variety of engaging learning tools the text encourages strong legal reasoning skills for students who may not have had any exposure to case law—providing a solid foundational understanding of this subject
