Punishment and responsibility : essays in the philosophy of law /
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| Author / Creator: | Hart, H. L. A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus), 1907-1992. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, c1968. |
| Description: | viii, 271 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/682278 |
Table of Contents:
- Prolegomenon to the principles of punishment
- Legal responsibility and excuses
- Murder and the principles of punishment : England and the United States
- Acts of will and responsibility
- Intention and punishment
- Negligence, Mens Rea, and criminal responsibility
- Punishment and the elimination of responsibility
- Changing conceptions of responsibility
- Postscript. Responsibility and retribution.