Criminal Law 14th edition by Gardner

Criminal Law, 14th edition by Gardner, published by Cengage, presents the principles, doctrines, and applications of substantive criminal law. The text explains elements of crimes, defenses, liability, attempts, parties to crimes, homicide, property offenses, crimes against persons, and public order offenses. Written for criminal justice and legal studies courses, it uses clear explanations and case-based context to help students understand how statutes and court decisions define unlawful conduct. This edition is a strong resource for examining legal reasoning, culpability, punishment, and the practical boundaries of criminal responsibility.