Victims' rights and victims' wrongs : comparative liability in criminal law /
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| Author / Creator: | Bergelson, Vera. |
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| Imprint: | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law Books, c2009. |
| Description: | x, 234 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical perspectives on crime and law |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7799649 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1. Reality Check: Can Victims be Partly Responsible for the Harm they Suffer?
- 1. Victims' Conduct in Criminal Law and Criminology
- 2. Why Does Criminal Law Need a Generic Defense of Comparative Criminal Liability?
- Part 2. Toward a Unifying Theory of Comparative Criminal Liability
- 3. What Happens to Victims' Rights in Situations of Consent, Self-Defense, and Provocation?
- 4. The Principle of Conditionally of Rights
- Part 3. Incorporating the Principle of Conditionally of Rights into Criminal Law
- 5. How Long Do Victims' Rights Remain Limited?
- 6. The Defense of Comparative Criminal Liability
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index