Offences and defences : selected essays in the philosophy of criminal law /
Gardner, John(John B.)
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Includes index.
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.
Criminal law
Justification (Law)
Criminal liability.