Codification, Macaulay and the Indian Penal Code
Subtitle: the legacies and modern challenges of criminal law reform
By: by Wing-Cheong Chan, Barry Wright and Stanley Yeo
Series: International and comparative criminal justice
Publisher: Ashgate; Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9781409424420; 9781409424437
Subjects: History; India; Codificiation; Criminal law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Revitalising Macaulay's Indian Penal Code / Stanley Yeo, Barry Wright; title: Macaulay's Indian Penal Code : historical context and originating principles / Barry  Wright; title: The fault elements of offences / Neil Morgan; title: The conduct element of offences / Bob Sullivan; title: Mistake and strict liability / Kumaralingam Amirthalingam; title: Abetment, criminal conspiracy and attempt / Wing-Cheong Chan; title: Vicarious liability / Michael Hor; title: Private defence / Cheah Wui Ling; title: Duress and necessity / Stanley Yeo; title: Insanity / Gerry Ferguson; title: Intoxication / Gerry Ferguson; title: Provocation / Ian Leader-Elliott; title: An evaluation of judicial interpretations of the Australian model criminal code / Matthew Goode; title: Recent law reform and codification of the general principles of criminal law in England and Wales : a tale of woe / Chris Clarkson; title: Principled criminal law reform : could Macaulay survive the age of governing through crime? / Mark Findlay.