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Self-defence in criminal law /
This book combines a careful philosophical discussion of the rationale justifying self-defence with a detailed discussion of the range of statutory self-defence requirements, as well as discussions of numerous other relevant issues (i.e. putative self-defense, excessive self-defense, earlier guilt a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2006.
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| Colección: | Criminal law library (Oxford, England) ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book combines a careful philosophical discussion of the rationale justifying self-defence with a detailed discussion of the range of statutory self-defence requirements, as well as discussions of numerous other relevant issues (i.e. putative self-defense, excessive self-defense, earlier guilt and battered women). The book argues that before formulating definitions for each aspect of self-defence (necessity, proportionality, retreat, immediacy, mental element, etc.) it is imperative to determine the proper rationale for self-defence and, only then to derive the appropriate solutions. The f. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 376 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-368) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847312747 1847312748 9781472559937 1472559932 |