Contents: The Nature and limits of criminal law in U.S. society -- Constitutional limits on criminal law -- The general principles of criminal liability: Mens Rea, Concurrence, and Causation -- Defenses to criminal liability: Justifications -- Defenses to criminal liability: Excuse -- Parties to crime and vicarious liability -- Inchoate crimes: Attempts, Conspiracy, and Solicitation -- Crimes against persons I -- Crimes against persons II: Criminal sexual conduct, Bodily Injury, and Personal Restraint -- Crimes against property -- Crimes against public order and morals -- Crimes against the state.