<p>First published in 1962, as the 18th edition of a 1902 original, this book formed part of an ongoing series of elementary legal guides.</p>

<p>The text was not intended to be a work on criminal jurisprudence, but rather to assist students to such an understanding of the rules of criminal law as would enable them to form a clear idea of the practical task confronting the prosecution and defence in the trials of specific people.</p>

<p>This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in law and legal history.</p>

<p>First published in 1962, as the 18th edition of a 1902 original, this book formed part of an ongoing series of elementary legal guides.</p>

<p>The text was not intended to be a work on criminal jurisprudence, but rather to assist students to such an understanding of the rules of criminal law as would enable them to form a clear idea of the practical task confronting the prosecution and defence in the trials of specific people.</p>

<p>This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in law and legal history.</p>
