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Felony Murder.
The felony murder doctrine is one of the most widely criticized features of American criminal law. Legal scholars almost unanimously condemn it as irrational, concluding that it imposes punishment without fault and presumes guilt without proof. Despite this, the law persists in almost every U.S. jur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Critical perspectives on crime and law.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Part One: Felony Murder Principles; 1. Making the Best of Felony Murder; 2. The Charge of Strict Liability; 3. Critiquing the Cognitive Theory of Culpability; 4. Defending an Expressive Theory of Culpability; Part Two: Felony Murder Origins; 5. The Myth of the Common Law Felony Murder Rule; 6. The Absent American Common Law of Felony Murder; 7. Early Felony Aggravator Statutes; 8. Early Felony Murder Statutes; Part Three: Reconstructing Felony Murder Law; 9. Felony Murder as Negligent Homicide; 10. Complicity and Collective Liability; 11. Felonious Purpose.
- 12. A Principled Law of Felony MurderNotes; Bibliography; Index.