Crime, reason and history : a critical introduction to criminal law / Alan Norrie.
2001
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Title
Crime, reason and history : a critical introduction to criminal law / Alan Norrie.
Published
London : Butterworths, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Call Number
KD7850 .N67 2001
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
0406932468
Description
xxv, 274 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48110684
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-263) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
Table of statutes
List of cases
Prologue: A brief history of the ancient juridical city of Fictionopolis
1
Pt. I
Context
5
Ch. 1Contradiction, critique and criminal law
7
Ch. 2The historical context of criminal doctrine
15
Pt. II
Mens Rea
33
Ch. 3Motive and intention
35
Ch. 4Recklessness
59
Ch. 5Strict and corporate liability
81
Pt. III
Actus Reus
107
Ch. 6Acts and omissions
109
Ch. 7Causation
134
Pt. IV
Defences
151
Ch. 8Necessity and duress
153
Ch. 9Insanity and diminished responsibility
174
Pt. V
Concluding
197
Ch. 10Sentencing
199
Ch. 11Conclusion
222
Notes
234
Bibliography
253
Index
265
Index of names
271