Criminal responsibility /

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Author / Creator:Tadros, Victor.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press Inc., 2005.
Description:xv, 389 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice
Oxford monographs on criminal law and criminal justice.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5701831
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ISBN:0199261598 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Cases
  • Table of Legislation
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Character of Criminal Responsibility
  • 1. The Nature of Responsibility
  • 2. Choice, Character and Capacity
  • 3. Communication and the Character of Criminal Responsibility
  • 4. The Structure of Criminal Responsibility
  • Part II. Doctrines of Criminal Responsibility
  • 5. Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility: Natural, Social and Political
  • 6. The Nature of Causation
  • 7. Criminal Omissions: Culpability, Responsibility and Liberty
  • 8. The Significance of Intentions
  • 9. The Ethics of Belief
  • 10. Reality and Appearance in Justification Defences
  • 11. The Characters of Excuse
  • 12. Excusing the Mentally Disordered
  • 13. Shifting Standards and Criminal Responsibility
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Subject Index