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Kentucky Criminal Law, Second Edition

Are you prepared to argue a criminal case in a Kentucky courtroom? Your clients ...


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Publisher :Matthew Bender
Format: 1 volume , BOOK
ISBN: 9781422421215
2008
  $169.00
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    Are you prepared to argue a criminal case in a Kentucky courtroom? Your clients expect you to be, and your opponents already are if they own Kentucky Criminal Law. It provides some of the best and most exhaustive coverage of court decisions interpreting significant criminal statutes of Kentucky -- all in one convenient volume.

    Now in its second edition, Kentucky Criminal Law is a necessity for any Kentucky criminal law practitioner. Authored by an Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Appeals Division, Office of the Kentucky Attorney General, Kentucky Criminal Law covers virtually every topical area of criminal law likely to confront both the courts and the criminal practitioner.

    Text contains complete introductory sections for each chapter, leading to extensive discussion of the court decisions and significant criminal cases and statutes covering:

  • General principles of liability
  • Justification and other defenses
  • Responsibility
  • Protection against unfair or oppressive prosecution
  • Assault and related offenses
  • Kidnapping and related offenses
  • Burglary, criminal mischief, and arson
  • Theft, robbery, and forgery
  • Business practices crimes and related offenses
  • Offenses involving governmental operations
  • Offenses against public order
  • Sentencing

    • Preface
    Chapter 1 Introduction
    Chapter 2 General Principles of Liability
    Chapter 3 Parties
    Chapter 4 Justification and Other Defenses
    Chapter 5 Responsibility
    Chapter 6 Protection Against Unfair or Oppressive Prosecution
    Chapter 7 Inchoate Offenses
    Chapter 8 Homicide
    Chapter 9 Assault and Related Offenses
    Chapter 10 Kidnapping and Related Offenses
    Chapter 11 Sexual Offenses
    Chapter 12 Burglary, Criminal Mischief, and Arson
    Chapter 13 Theft, Robbery, and Forgery
    Chapter 14 Business Practices Crimes and Related Offenses
    Chapter 15 Offenses Involving Governmental Operations
    Chapter 16 Offenses Against Public Order
    Chapter 17 Miscellaneous Offenses
    Chapter 18 Drug and Alcohol Offenses
    Chapter 19 Sentencing
    Table of Cases
    Index

     

    Seelig, George G.


    George G. Seelig is a graduate of the University of Louisville, where he received a B.A. in Economics, and the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law of the same university. He has been a member of the Kentucky Bar Association since 1978, and is currently employed as Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Office of the Kentucky Attorney General. His current practice involves regular appearances before the state appellate courts, and federal habeas corpus proceedings. Mr. Seelig served as Commonwealth's Attorney for eight years, and was district public defender for twelve years. In addition to authoring Kentucky Criminal Law, he has worked on revisions to the Caldwell's Kentucky Forms series, and the Sixth Circuit Criminal Handbook.

     

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