Criminal responsibility
By: Victor Tadros.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199225828
Subjects: Criminal liability; Criminal law -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature of responsibility; title: Choice, character and capacity; title: Communication and the character of criminal responsibility; title: The structure of criminal responsibility; title: Exemptions from criminal responsibility: natural, social and political; title: The nature of causation; title: Criminal omissions: culpability, responsibility and liberty; title: The significance of intentions; title: The ethics of belief; title: Reality and appearance in justification defences; title: The characters of excuse; title: Excusing the mentally disordered; title: Shifting standards and criminal responsibility.