Essentials of criminal law - Chamelin, Neil C., 1942-; Thomas, Clinton Andrew, 1955- (Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2009)
Historical background of criminal law -- Fundamentals of criminal law -- Jurisdiction -- The criminal act -- The mental element -- Matters affecting criminal responsibility : affirmative offenses -- Assault and related crimes -- Homicide -- Sex offenses and offenses to the family relationship -- Theft -- Robbery -- Burglary and related offenses -- Arson -- Forgery and related offenses -- False imprisonment, abduction, and kidnapping -- Crimes involving narcotic drugs and alcoholic beverages -- Extortion, blackmail, and bribery -- Offenses by and against juveniles -- Traffic offenses -- Crimes affecting the judicial process -- Crimes against public order -- Organized, white-collar, and commercial crimes.
Rev. ed. of : Criminal Law for Police Officers.
Includes index.
Keywords: Criminal law -- United States; Police -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc