Criminal responsibility/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK ; New York:
Oxford University Press,
2007
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| Series: | Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of responsibility
- Choice, character and capacity
- Communication and the character of criminal responsibility
- The structure of criminal responsibility
- Exemptions from criminal responsibility: natural, social and political
- The nature of causation
- Criminal omissions: culpability, responsibility and liberty
- The significance of intentions
- The ethics of belief
- Reality and appearance in justification defences
- The characters of excuse
- Excusing the mentally disordered
- Shifting standards and criminal responsibility.