Criminal Law eBook — English and American — Year 1907

In 1907, James H. Webb adapted Professor Kenny’s lectures on English and American criminal law into a comprehensive guide to crime, justice, and legal philosophy. This eBook explores the foundations of the justice system, examining crime, punishment, ethics, and the principles that shaped modern law.

Kenny’s lectures, taught at Cambridge for over 25 years, guided scholars and judges through moral dilemmas, legal responsibility, and the evolution of criminal doctrine. This edition presents both English and adapted American law, offering a dual perspective on justice, legal procedure, and the interplay of ethics and law.

Through clear explanations, rich case examples, and philosophical reflection, this work turns complex doctrines into accessible, thought-provoking insights. It is not merely a textbook—it is a window into how early 20th-century law shaped the principles we rely on today.

📌 Digital Format Only (eBook) – No printed copy will be mailed

📄 Pages: 427