Homicide law in comparative perspective /
A number of jurisdictions world-wide have changed or are considering changing their homicide laws. Important changes have been recommended for England and Wales, and this book focuses on these changes. It examines key aspects of the law of homicide.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2007.
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| Series: | Criminal law library (Oxford, England) ;
v. 6. |
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| Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Comparative issues in the law of homicide / Jeremy Horder and David Hughes
- The changing face of the law of homicide / Jerermy Horder
- Intentional killings in French law / J.R. Spencer
- Intentional killings : the German law / Antje du Bois-Pedian
- Two models of murder : patterns of criminalisation in the United States / Claire Finklestein
- Murder and related issues : an analysis of the law in Canada / Winifred Holland
- Recklessness and moral desiccation in the Australian law of murder / Ian Leader-Elliott
- The Scots law of murder / Victor Tadros
- Fault for homicide in Singapore / Stanley Yeo.