Simester and Sullivan’s Criminal Law

J J Child is Professor of Criminal Law at Birmingham Law School, UK.A P Simester is Amaladass Professor of Criminal Justice and Co-Director of the Centre for Legal Theory at the National University of Singapore, and Edmund-Davies Professor of Criminal Law at King's College London, UK. J R Spencer is Professor Emeritus of Law in the Law Faculty at the University of Cambridge and a Bye-Fellow at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, UK.F Stark is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, UK.G J Virgo is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, UK.

[This] textbook remains one of, if not the, leading criminal law textbooks in England and Wales. It is one of few textbooks available that engages in a detailed exposition of the doctrinal criminal law while simultaneously engaging with the criminal law’s theoretical underpinnings.