English:This course is a continuation of LAWS2121 Criminal Law I, and LAWS2121 is a pre-requisite for this course.In this course, students will further develop their problem solving, legal research, writing and presentational skills. Topics include: the property offences of theft, deception and making off without payment; aggravated property offences, including robbery, burglary and blackmail; non-fatal offences against the person and general defences will also feature.Students will gain a broader understanding of the role of criminal law in Hong Kong from the contextual approach that will be adopted which places the study of criminal law within the history and culture of Hong Kong society.