Crime, reason and history: a critical introduction to criminal law. /
Alan Norrie.
- London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1993.
- xx, 279p ; 24 cm.
- Law in context .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-394) and index.
Contents: Contradiction, critique and criminal law -- The Historical context of criminal doctrine -- Motive and intention -- Recklessness -- Strict and corporate liability -- Acts and omissions -- Causation -- Necessity and duress -- Insanity and diminished responsibility -- Self-defence -- Loss of control -- Sentencing -- Conclusion.
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Criminal law--Great Britain. Criminal law--History.--Great Britain Criminal law--Philosophy. LAW / Criminal Law / General.