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Crime, reason and history : a critical introduction to criminal law / Alan Norrie.

By: Norrie, Alan W. (Alan William), 1953- [author.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Law in contextPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014Edition: Third editionDescription: xxxiv, 415 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521516464 (hardback); 0521516463 (hardback); 9780521731683 (paperback); 0521731682 (paperback)Subject(s): Criminal law -- Great Britain | Criminal law -- Great Britain -- History | Criminal law -- Philosophy | LAW / Criminal Law / GeneralDDC classification: 345.41 LOC classification: KD7850 | .N67 2014Other classification: LAW026000

Contents:

Contradiction, critique and criminal law -- The historical context of criminal doctrine -- Motive and intention -- Recklessness -- Strict and corporate liability -- Acts and omissions -- Causation -- Necessity and duress -- Insanity and diminished responsibility -- Self-defence -- Loss of control -- Sentencing -- Conclusion.

Summary: "It is eight years since the first edition of this book was published. Where relevant, I have sought to update the argument with new case and statute law. I have also developed the analysis, especially in Chapter 3, where a closer link between the two main sections, on motive and intention and indirect intention, is established"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-394) and index.

"It is eight years since the first edition of this book was published. Where relevant, I have sought to update the argument with new case and statute law. I have also developed the analysis, especially in Chapter 3, where a closer link between the two main sections, on motive and intention and indirect intention, is established"-- Provided by publisher.

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