Criminal Law General Principles (Second Edition)

Author: Liu Yanhong
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: Criminal law is one of the important branches of law in our country, and criminal jurisprudence is a legal science that takes criminal law as its primary research object. This book is a novel textbook on criminal jurisprudence. It studies the objective, subjective, and principal elements of crime according to the scientific principles of criminal determination, taking the specific norms of criminal law in the Criminal Code's division as well as in separate criminal laws and criminal law amendments issued by the national legislative body as its research subjects, and is based on the criminal judicial interpretations issued by China's highest judicial authorities. It systematically introduces the general principles of criminal law and provides a detailed analysis of 432 criminal offenses in the criminal law in the order of crimes that violate personal legal interests (crimes against personal rights, crimes against property), crimes that violate social legal interests (crimes endangering public safety, crimes disrupting the socialist market economy order, crimes obstructing social management order, crimes of corruption and bribery, dereliction of duty), and crimes that violate national legal interests (crimes endangering national security, crimes endangering national defense interests, crimes of military personnel violating their duties). The book is rich in content, innovative in perspective, comprehensive in use of materials, clear in logic, and well-argued. It can be used by undergraduate and graduate students in law and non-law majors in higher education institutions, as well as by criminal law theorists and enthusiasts. It is also an ideal reading for practical workers in various judicial authorities at all levels.