Sex, Culpability and the Defence of Provocation.

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The partial defence of provocation is one of the most controversial doctrines within the criminal law. It has now been abolished in a number of international jurisdictions. Addressing the trajectory of debates about reform of the provocation defence across different jurisdictions, Sex, Culpability a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tyson, Danielle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Provocation (Criminal law)
Criminal liability (International law)
Justification (Law)
Defense (Criminal procedure)
Women > Violence against.
Women, Violence against.
Provocation (Droit pénal)
Responsabilité pénale (Droit international)
Justification (Droit)
Défense (Procédure pénale)
Femmes > Violence envers.
Women > Violence against
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The partial defence of provocation is one of the most controversial doctrines within the criminal law. It has now been abolished in a number of international jurisdictions. Addressing the trajectory of debates about reform of the provocation defence across different jurisdictions, Sex, Culpability and the Defence of Provocation considers the construction and representation of subjectivity and sexual difference in legal narrations of intimate partner homicide. Undeniably, the most vexing exculpatory cultural narrative of our times is that of a woman 'asking for it'. This book explores how the p.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (249 pages)
ISBN:9781136298844
1136298843

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