Title

Criminal Law

Sixth Edition

Richard G. Singer

Distinguished Professor of Law, Emeritus
Rutgers, The State University of
New Jersey School of Law

John Q. La Fond

Edward A. Smith/Missouri Chair Emeritus in
Law, the Constitution, and Society
University of Missouri-Kansas City
School of Law

Copyright © 2013 John Q. La Fond and Richard G. Singer.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Singer, Richard G.

Criminal law/Richard G. Singer, Distinguished Professor of Law, Emeritus Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law, John Q. La Fond, Edward A. Smith/Missouri Chair Emeritus in Law, the Constitution, and Society University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Law.—Sixth edition.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4548-1553-2 (perfectbound : alk. paper)

1. Criminal law—United States—Outlines, syllabi, etc. I. La Fond, John Q. II. Title.

KF9219.85.S58 2013

345.73—dc23

2012047439