Offences and defences : selected essays in the philosophy of criminal law / John Gardner.

Author/creator Gardner, John
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxii, 288 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The wrongness of rape -- Rationality and the rule of law in offences against the person -- Complicity and causality -- In defence of defences -- Justifications and reasons -- The gist of excuses -- Fletcher on offences and defences -- Provocation and pluralism -- The mark of responsibility -- The functions and justifications of criminal law and punishment -- Crime : in proportion and in perspective -- Reply to critics.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2007034284
ISBN9780199239351 (hardback)
ISBN0199239355 (hardback)
ISBN9780199239368 (pbk.)
ISBN0199239363 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks K 5018 .G37 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold