Description
It is in this context that compelled the writer to publish this book. This material presents concepts and jurisprudence promulgated dating back to pre-Commonwealth era. The various cases are cited under each concept or crime under the Code and special penal laws. The book is presented in two parts: Book One contains discussion on preliminary concepts, felonies, conspiracy and proposal to commit crime, persons criminally liable, multiple offenders, plurality of crimes, and penalties; and Book Two presents specific felonies. It also has an extensive dissertation on special penal laws such as the Child Abuse Law, Violence Against Women and Children, New Anti-Rape Law, Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act, to name a few.
