A Level Law explains the basic principles and highlights key cases and statutes in clear and uncluttered language. The new edition has been updated to cover new legislation (such as the Police Reform Act 2000), new reports (such as the Leggatt Review of Tribunals) and new case law such as that on strict liability (B v DPP [2000] and R v K [2001]), theft (R v Hinks [2000]), criminal damage and recklessness (R v G and another [2003]), vicarious liability (Lister v Hesley Hall Ltd [2001]), causation in negligence (Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd [2002] and liability for animals (Mirvahedy v Henley [2003]).