This book, extracted from Bourke¿s Criminal Law Victoria (available on Lexis Advance, Lexis Red and as a four-volume loose-leaf service), provides an essential guide to key Victorian criminal legislation accompanied by authoritative annotations by Gerard Nash QC. This 2019-2020 edition, includes extensive coverage of legislative amendments up to and including 23 October 2019 and is a handy reference tool for both students and practitioners alike. Features: - quick reference directory - covers Victorian jurisdiction only - easy navigation to legislation - enables students and practitioners to focus on their own jurisdiction - up-to-date annotated legislation saves lecturers and students time

Waller & Williams Criminal Law Text and Cases, 14th edition An authoritative source for the criminal law of New South Wales and Victoria Annotated Criminal Legislation Victoria 2019-2020 Annotated Criminal Legislation Victoria is the essential criminal law resource for Victoria

Waller & Williams Criminal Law provides a critical yet accessible analysis of criminal law in New South Wales and Victoria. It includes comprehensive coverage of all key principles, combining selected principal sources of the criminal law with critical appraisal and evaluation of its doctrines. Current legal and policy debates in criminal justice are highlighted and comparative and policy insights into legal developments of the two common law jurisdictions are provided. The clear discussion and analysis of criminal law concepts makes it an ideal resource for law students and the authoritative discussion is an essential reference for practitioners in the area. The 14th edition includes new leading cases from the principal appellate courts in New South Wales, Victoria and the High Court of Australia, as well as the latest legislative provisions. Recent developments include: * changes to the Victorian law on attempted rape * new incitement offences in NSW * significant new cases on the mental element for drug importation * changes to the law of excessive self defence, and abortion, in NSW * new cases on duress as a defence to murder in Victoria * sexual assault and cognate offences, including law of mistake and affirmative consent Features * Clear structure for each offence * Contextual notes on the development of the law and its application * Critical policy appraisal of legal developments * Extracts of key cases supplemented with explanations and illustration Related Titles * Crofts, Criminal Law Elements, 6th ed, 2018 * Finlay & Kirchengast, Criminal Law in Australia, 2nd ed, 2020 * Howie & Johnson, Annotated Criminal Legislation NSW, 2019-2020 * Nash, Annotated Criminal Legislation Victoria, 2019-2020

This book, extracted from Criminal Practice and Procedure NSW (available on LexisNexis Advance, Red, and as a four-volume looseleaf service), provides extensive coverage of legislation and authoritative annotations by Roderick N Howie QC, a former judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and Peter A Johnson, a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Fully revised and updated this 2019-2020 edition incorporates all recent changes in the legislation up to and including 11 October 2019.

Fully annotated Crimes Act 1958 (Victoria). Extracted from two-volume looseleaf service 'Bourke's Criminal Law Victoria'. Cross-referenced to cases, other acts and regulations and other publications dealing with the topics under discussion. Reflects the law as amended to 6 December 2000. Author is a practicing QC and former academic at Monash University.