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Culpable carelessness : recklessness and negligence in the criminal law /
A doctrinal and theoretical analysis of culpability for unjustified risk-taking in Anglo-American criminal law.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title ; Title page ; Copyright information; Dedication ; Table of contents ; Acknowledgements ; List of Abbreviations ; Table of Cases ; Table of Legislation ; 1 Introduction ; An Overview of the Argument ; Risks and Wrongdoing ; Why Is Justification Required?
- Justifying Risk-taking 2 The Doctrinal Trend towards the Standard Account ; England and Wales ; Negligence ; Voluntary Intoxication ; Summary ; Canada ; Voluntary Intoxication ; Summary ; Australia ; The Common Law Jurisdictions ; The Older Codes ; The Modern Codes.
- Voluntary Intoxication in the Codified Jurisdictions Summary ; The United States ; The MPC's Definitions ; Virtually Full Adoption of the MPC's Definitions ; Virtually Full Adoption of the MPC's Definitions with Different Labels ; Adoption of the MPC's Definitions, with Edits.
- Partial Adoption of the MPC's Definitions Non-adoption of the MPC's Definitions ; No General Definitions ; Voluntary Intoxication ; Summary ; New Zealand ; Summary ; Scotland ; Voluntary Intoxication ; Summary ; Conclusion ; 3 Consistency in Definition.
- Defending Multiple Definitions An Alternative Approach ; Duff on Communication ; The Boundaries of Definition ; Robinson on Conduct and Adjudication ; 'Thin Ice' and Discretion ; Practical Concerns ; A Criminalisation Concern ; An Over-inclusiveness Concern ; Conclusion.