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The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law: Learning Criminal Law Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysis gives students an effective tool for exam preparation that instructors can recommend with confidence. Now it's the best of both worlds - a print copy of the Glannon Guide for your desk reference and an eBook version on your laptop to take with you wherever you go. This special Bonus Pack includes download access to the one-of-a-kind AspenLaw Studydesk software AND this book in digital eBook format. Using the successful structure established by Joseph Glannon's the Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure, this comprehensive review book emphasizes learning legal concepts, rather than mastering testing techniques. For each topic, the author provides: a brief, clearly-written summary one or two multiple-choice questions to test understanding a concise explanation of how to choose the correct answer that also serves as a review of course content practical tips on analyzing exam questions Every aspect of the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law encourages comprehension: the multiple-choice questions are part of a complete review of Criminal Law, including common law and the Model Penal Code introductory discussions of law in the text prepare students to learn effectively from subsequent questions succinct explanations of both correct and incorrect answers help to clarify nuances in the law multiple-choice questions are sophisticated but fair, neither too difficult nor unrealistically straightforward the text is equally useful to all students, regardless of whether they will be tested by multiple-choice questions on their exams user-friendly interactive approach is much more engaging than other exam preparation aids in each chapter, a more sophisticated final question called the "Closer" illustrates a more complicated problem in the area the final chapter contains 15 "Closing Closer" questions to provide more practice and a helpful review of concepts in earlier chapters valuable exam-taking pointers within the substantive text show students what to expect at exam time and help them get ready BONUS PACK INCLUDES: The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law paperback The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law eBook download (NOTE: the AspenLaw Studydesk application must be installed on your computer to read the eBook.) AspenLaw Studydesk productivity software (NOTE: a promotion code ships with this Bonus Pack, which allows you to download the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law eBook and AspenLaw Studydesk productivity software at www.AspenLaw.com).

In the Seventh Edition of The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law, Laurie L. Levenson presents a comprehensive, thoughtful review of course content that demonstrates how to effectively analyze and answer exam questions, honing students' understanding of concepts and their ability to apply the rules. Glannon Guides can help students better understand classroom lectures with straightforward explanations of tough concepts interspersed with hypotheticals to illustrate application. New to the Seventh Edition: Recent case law on required mental states, inchoate offenses, "true threats" and the First Amendment defense, self-defense, and insanity New multiple-choice questions comparing common law and Model Penal Code standards, as well as cases involving police misconduct Recent case law on felony murder reform Professors and students will benefit from: A user-friendly and interactive approach, including text introducing the key cases and concepts that enable a full understanding of subsequent questions and mastery of the material they test Multiple-choice questions, pitched at a level similar to that of many law school exams, that are integral to a thorough review of Criminal Law topics Clear analysis of both correct and incorrect answers, which clarifies nuances in the law Excellent preparation for the Bar exam by one of the nation's leading Bar-exam lecturers in criminal law and procedure

Honing students’ understanding of concepts and their ability to apply the rules, Laurie L. Levenson presents a comprehensive, thoughtful review of course content that demonstrates how to effectively analyze and answer exam questions. A powerful combination of well-written explanations, multiple-choice questions, analyses, and exam-taking tips, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Law: Learning Criminal Law Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysisprepares students to take any type of exam that might be offered in a Criminal Law course. Written by one of the nation’s leading Bar lecturers, it also provides an invaluable review of the core concepts tested in Criminal Law on both the multistate and essay sections of the Bar exam. New to the Sixth Edition: Recent case law on insanity, required mental states, duress, self-defense, sexual assaults, attempted manslaughter, and causation Analysis of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Elonis v. United States and Kahler v. Kansas Evaluation of recent involuntary manslaughter convictions for encouraging suicide New multiple-choice questions, including questions comparing common law and Model Professors and students will benefit from: Multiple-choice questions, pitched at a level similar to that of many law school exams, that are integral to a thorough review of Criminal Law topics A user-friendly and interactive approach, including text introducing the key cases and concepts that enable a full understanding of subsequent questions and mastery of the material they test Clear analysis of both correct and incorrect answers, which clarifies nuances in the law A challenging final question (the “Closer”), at the end of each chapter, which combines all topics introduced in the chapter in a sophisticated, thought-provoking fact pattern Summary questions in the final chapter (“Closing Closers”), which cut across multiple concepts to test students’ knowledge of criminal law and the Model Penal Code, and provide a final review of critical cases and concepts necessary to succeed on the criminal law exam Valuable exam-taking pointers, applicable to every type of question, interspersed within the text Excellent preparation for the Bar exam by one of the nation’s leading Bar-exam lecturers in criminal law and procedure

the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law: Learning Criminal Law Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysis gives students an effective tool for exam preparation that instructors can recommend with confidence. Now it’s the best of both worlds – a print copy of the Glannon Guide for your desk reference and an eBook version on your laptop to take with you wherever you go. This special Bonus Pack includes download access to the one-of-a-kind AspenLaw Studydesk software AND this book in digital eBook format. Using the successful structure established by Joseph Glannon’s the Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure, this comprehensive review book emphasizes learning legal concepts, rather than mastering testing techniques. For each topic, The author provides: a brief, clearly-written summary one or two multiple-choice questions to test understanding a concise explanation of how to choose the correct answer that also serves as a review of course content practical tips on analyzing exam questions Every aspect of the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law encourages comprehension: the multiple-choice questions are part of a complete review of Criminal Law, including common law And The Model Penal Code introductory discussions of law in the text prepare students to learn effectively from subsequent questions succinct explanations of both correct and incorrect answers help to clarify nuances in the law multiple-choice questions are sophisticated but fair, neither too difficult nor unrealistically straightforward the text is equally useful to all students, regardless of whether they will be tested by multiple-choice questions on their exams user-friendly interactive approach is much more engaging than other exam preparation aids in each chapter, a more sophisticated final question called the “Closer” illustrates a more complicated problem in the area the final chapter contains 15 “Closing Closer” questions to provide more practice and a helpful review of concepts in earlier chapters valuable exam-taking pointers within the substantive text show students what to expect at exam time and help them get ready BONUS PACK INCLUDES: the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law paperback the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law eBook download (NOTE: The AspenLaw Studydesk application must be installed on your computer to read the eBook.) AspenLaw Studydesk productivity software (NOTE: a promotion code ships with this Bonus Pack, which allows you to download the Glannon Guide to Criminal Law eBook and AspenLaw Studydesk productivity software at www.AspenLaw.com ).

Law school classroom lectures can leave you with a lot of questions. Glannon Guides can help you better understand your classroom lecture with straightforward explanations of tough concepts with hypos that help you understand their application. The Glannon Guide is your proven partner throughout the semester when you need a supplement to (or substitute for) classroom lecture. Here’s why you need to use Glannon Guides to help you better understand what is being taught in the classroom: It mirrors the classroom experience by teaching through explanation, interspersed with hypotheticals to illustrate application. Both correct and incorrect answers are explained; you learn why a solution does or does not work. Glannon Guides provide straightforward explanations of complex legal concepts, often in a humorous style that makes material stick.

"A thorough review of first-year Civil Procedure, organized around the theme of multiple-choice questions"--Unedited summary from book cover.

Glannon Guide to Constitutional Law: Individual Rights and Liberties is a concise, clear, and effective review of Individual Rights and Liberties topics in Constitutional Law that is organized around multiple-choice questions. Brief explanatory text about a topic is followed by one or two multiple-choice questions. After each question, the author explains how the correct choice was identified thereby helping the student to review course content and at the same time learn how to analyze exam questions. Following the proven Glannon Guide format, this concise paperback: Integrates multiple-choice questions into a full-fledged review of a Constitutional Law/Individual Rights and Liberties course. Prepares students with an initial discussion of law to learn effectively from subsequent questions in the text. Provides clear explanations of correct and incorrect answers that help to clarify nuances in the law. Presents sophisticated but fair multiple-choice questions that are neither too difficult nor unrealistically straightforward. Is valuable to all students regardless of whether they will be tested by multiple-choice or essay questions on their exams. Embodies a far more user-friendly and interactive approach than other exam preparation aids. Illustrates a sophisticated problem in the area under discussion with a more challenging final question in each chapter (the "Closer" ). Provide practice and helpful review of concepts in earlier chapters with "Closing Closer" questions in the last chapter. Intersperses valuable exam-taking pointers throughout the text.

Law school classroom lectures can leave you with a lot of questions. Glannon Guides can help you better understand your classroom lecture with straightforward explanations of tough concepts with hypos that help you understand their application. The Glannon Guide is your proven partner throughout the semester when you need a supplement to (or substitute for) classroom lecture. Here’s why you need to use Glannon Guides to help you better understand what is being taught in the classroom: It mirrors the classroom experience by teaching through explanation, interspersed with hypotheticals to illustrate application. Both correct and incorrect answers are explained; you learn why a solution does or does not work. Glannon Guides provide straightforward explanations of complex legal concepts, often in a humorous style that makes material stick.

Law students often find criminal law to be one of the most interesting, but also one of the most difficult courses. In Criminal Law: Model Problems and Outstanding Answers, Russell Christopher and Kathryn Christopher make criminal law both easier and more interesting by offering typical fact patterns and model answers, followed by an important self-assessment section.

Concise, clear, and effective, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure integrates multiple-choice questions into a full-fledged review of the first-year course. Lead-up discussions of law prepare students to effectively learn from subsequent questions. Clear explanations of both correct and incorrect answers help to clarify nuances in the law. Carefully crafted questions are sophisticated but fair, neither too difficult nor unrealistically simple, and they are equally useful to all students'whether they will be tested by multiple-choice questions or not. The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure embodies a far more user-friendly and interactive approach than other exam preparation aids, and valuable exam-taking pointers are interspersed throughout the text. A challenging final question in each chapter (the "Closer") illustrates a sophisticated problem in law, while "Closing Closer" questions in the last chapter provide further practice and cumulative review. Perfect for preparing for one of the most tested subjects on the bar exam, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure was written by one of the nation's leading bar review lecturers.