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Prevention and the limits of the criminal law /

Are preventive justice measures justified? Do they needlessly blur the boundaries between criminal and civil law, signalling a change in the architecture of security? The contributors in this volume re-assess the foundations for the range of coercive measures that states now take in the name of prev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: All Souls College (University of Oxford)
Otros Autores: Ashworth, Andrew, Zedner, Lucia, Tomlin, Patrick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Are preventive justice measures justified? Do they needlessly blur the boundaries between criminal and civil law, signalling a change in the architecture of security? The contributors in this volume re-assess the foundations for the range of coercive measures that states now take in the name of prevention and public protection.
Notas:"This book is the product of two seminars held at All Souls College, Oxford, at which 14 leading international scholars in the fields of criminal law, public law, legal theory, criminology, philosophy, and political theory presented and discussed early drafts of what were to become the chapters collected in this volume"--Introduction
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 308 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191748072
9780191748073
9780191630743
0191630748