Autore	Reznek Lawrie
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina	340.112 345/.04 364.3
Collana	Philosophical issues in science
Soggetto topico	Insanity (Law) Criminal liability
ISBN	1-134-70577-8 1-134-70578-6 1-299-28542-2 1-280-11500-9 0-203-98077-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 A HISTORY OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY; 2 A TAXONOMY OF DEFENCES; 3 IGNORANCE AS AN EXCUSE; 4 COMPULSION AS AN EXCUSE; 5 AUTOMATISM AS AN EXCUSE; 6 THE JUSTIFICATION OF EXCUSES; 7 CAUSALITY AS AN EXCUSE; 8 THE REDUCTIONIST THEORY; 9 IRRATIONALITY AS AN EXCUSE; 10 THE CONCEPT OF DISEASE; 11 CHARACTER CHANGE AS AN EXCUSE; 12 THE CLASH OF PARADIGMS; 13 THE INSANITY DEFENCE IN PRACTICE; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910808013103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xii, 441 pages)
Disciplina	345/.04
Altri autori (Persone)	WhiteMark D. <1971->
Collana	Gale eBooks
Soggetto topico	Criminal intent Insanity (Law) Insanity defense - History Law - Psychological aspects
ISBN	979-84-00-67047-3 979-82-16-10291-5 1-4408-3181-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The insanity defense : nine myths that will not go away / Michael L. Perlin -- The temporary insanity defense / Russell D. Covey -- Mens rea and mental disorder / Craig A. Stern -- The shadows of normality : legal insanity under modern criminal law / Gabriel Hallevy -- Insanity constructs / Meron Wondemaghen -- Insanity : neurolaw and forensic psychiatry / Martje Katzenbauer and Gerben Meynen -- The mistaken quest for a control test : for a rationality standard of sanity / Paul Litton -- Legal insanity and executive function / Katrina Sifferd, William Hirstein, and Tyler Fagan -- Insanity and free will : the humanitarian argument for abolition / Michael Louis Corrado -- Abolishing insanity : proposals from England and Wales / Paul Catley -- Mental insanity at the International Criminal Court : proposal for a new regulation / Natalia Silva -- Andrea Yates : a continuing story about insanity / Deborah W. Denno.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910162916003321

Autore	Ayres Ian
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (1 online resource (x, 306 p.))
Disciplina	345/.04
Altri autori (Persone)	KlassGregory
Soggetto topico	Promise (Law) Declaration of intention Fraud
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-74071-3 9786611740719 0-300-12713-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. How to Say Things with Promises -- Chapter 3. Falsehood and Responsibility -- Chapter 4. Why Promissory Fraud? -- Chapter 5. The Representation Inquiry: What Does a Promise Say? -- Chapter 6. The Veracity and Scienter Inquiries: Evidence of Falsity and Evidence of Culpability -- Chapter 7. The Landscape of Promissory Misrepresentation -- Chapter 8. False Promise: Insincere Promising as Crime -- Chapter 9. Teaching Promissory Fraud -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Draft Prestatement of the Law of Insincere Promising -- Appendix B: Promissory Fraud Abroad -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451807503321

Autore	Pillsbury Samuel H
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : New York University Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina	345/.04
Soggetto topico	Murder Criminal intent Criminal liability
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8147-6875-X 0-8147-6816-4 0-585-42486-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Preface:The Challenge of Criminal Responsibility; Acknowledgments; I Deserved Punishment; 1 A Question of Value; 2 The Value of Choice; 3 Punishment as Defense of Value; 4 Just Punishment in an Unjust Society; 5 Moralizing the Passions of Punishment; II Defining Murder and Manslaughter; 6 From Principles to Rules:An Introduction to Mens Rea; 7 The Worst Crime of All; 8 Crimes of Passion; 9 Crimes of Indifference; Appendix: Proposed Jury Instructions; Notes; Index; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455683203321

Autore	Knoops Geert-Jan Alexander <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden, [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Nijhoff, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (267 pages)
Disciplina	345/.04
Collana	International Criminal Law Series
Soggetto topico	Criminal liability (International law) Criminal intent
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Definitional Elements of Mens Rea at the Ad Hoc Tribunals -- Definitional Elements of Mens Rea at the International Criminal Court -- Mens Rea and War Crimes -- Mens Rea and Genocide -- Mens Rea and Crimes against Humanity -- Mens Rea and the Crime of Aggression -- Mens Rea for the Criminalization of Political Speeches -- Defenses against Mens Rea -- Bibliography -- Table of Cases -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466333103321