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Central issues in criminal theory /

Informed by the premise that one of the tasks of criminal theory is to set goals and identify deficiencies in a constant effort to improve the form and content of rules and procedures this text explores some of the key questions in criminal theory.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, William, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title Page; Title Page; Title verso; Preface; Contents; Introduction; 1. Criminalising Wrongdoing; 2. Punishing Wrongdoing; 3. Criminal Wrongdoing: Acts and Omissions; 4. Criminal Wrongdoing: Voluntariness; 5. Intention, Motives and Desert; 6. Causing Harm; 7. Attributing Liability to Secondary Parties; 8. Criminal Attempts; 9. Packaging Criminal Liability; 10. Criminal Defences: Setting Limits to Justifications; 11. Excusing Wrongdoing: Capacity and Virtue; Bibliography; Index.