Murder and the reasonable man : passion and fear in the criminal courtroom / Cynthia Lee.
2003
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Author
Title
Murder and the reasonable man : passion and fear in the criminal courtroom / Cynthia Lee.
Published
New York : New York University Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
KF9246 .L44 2003
ISBN
0814751156 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xii, 371 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)51216307
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-364) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
I
Crimes of Passion (The Doctrine of Provocation)
15
1
Female Infidelity
17
2
Unreasonable Women, Gay Men, and Men of Color
46
3
Gay Panic
67
4
Culture and Crime
96
II
Crimes of Fear (The Doctrine of Self-Defense)
125
5
An Overview of the Doctrine of Self-Defense
127
6
Race and Self-Defense
137
7
Race and Police Use of Deadly Force
175
III
Rethinking Reasonableness
201
8
The Elusive Meaning of Reasonableness
203
9
Toward a Normative Conception of Reasonableness
226
10
The Act-Emotion Distinction
260
Conclusion
276
Notes
279
Bibliography
349
Index
365
About the Author
371