This text is designed to expose the Kenyan law on criminal responsibility and to define the common and key offences created by Kenyan statutes. An attempt has been made to rely mainly on Kenyan case law, but there is reference to cases from the other East African countries and the rest of the Commonwealth. The book is meant for law students undertaking the LL.B. programme. Legal practitioners, judicial officers, law enforcement agents and other persons with an interest in criminal law and justice will also find it useful.
Criminal Law-William Musyoka
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This text is designed to expose the Kenyan law on criminal responsibility and to define the common and key offences created by Kenyan statutes. An attempt has been made to rely mainly on Kenyan case law, but there is reference to cases from the other East African countries and the rest of the Commonwealth. The book is meant for law students undertaking the LL.B. programme. Legal practitioners, judicial officers, law enforcement agents and other persons with an interest in criminal law and justice will also find it useful.
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