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Philosophical foundations of criminal law /

This volume gathers leading theorists to present original work on a range of foundational questions in criminal law theory. It provides an overview of current philosophical work on the criminal law, setting an agenda for further research and debate.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duff, Antony, Green, Stuart P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Colección:Philosophical foundations of law.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: searching for foundations / R.A. Duff and Stuart P. Green
  • pt. 1. Criminal law and political theory. Criminal law as public law / Malcolm Thorburn
  • Republicanism and the foundations of criminal law / Richard Dagger
  • Political theory and the criminal law / Matt Matravers
  • Foundations of state punishment in modern liberal democracies: toward a genealogy of American criminal law / Markus D. Dubber
  • Responsibility for the criminal law / Alice Ristroph
  • Responsibility, citizenship, and criminal law / R.A. Duff
  • pt. 2. The substance of criminal law. The resurgence of character: responsibility in the context of criminalization / Nicola Lacey
  • Intention as a marker of moral culpability and legal punishability / Michael S. Moore
  • Wrongdoing and motivation / Victor Tadros
  • Understanding the topography of moral and criminal law norms / Kenneth W. Simons
  • Beyond the special part / Larry Alexander and Kimberly Kessler Ferzan
  • Just prevention: preventive rationales and the limits of the criminal law / Andrew Ashworth and Lucia Zedner
  • The ontological problem of 'risk' and 'endangerment' in criminal law / Peter Westen
  • The de minimis 'defence' to criminal liability / Douglas Husak
  • Just deserts in unjust societies / Stuart P. Green
  • pt. 3. Process and punishment. Groundwork for a jurisprudence of criminal procedure / Paul Roberts
  • The substance-procedure relationship in criminal law / Donald A. Dripps
  • Two kinds of retributivism / Mitchell N. Berman
  • pt. 4. Across borders and into the future. Piercing sovereignty: a rationale for international jurisdiction over crimes that do not cross international borders / Christopher Heath Wellman
  • Criminal law and morality at war / Adil Ahmad Haque
  • Criminal liability and 'smart' environments / Mireille Hildebrandt.