1st Edition
Causation in Criminal Law A Research Companion
List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction
Part 1
1. Novus Actus Interveniens and the Autonomy Principle: Breaking the Link
Jonathan Herring
2. Variations on a Theme of Causation: Blameworthiness, Voluntarism and Consent in Intimate Partner Homicide
Susan S. M. Edwards
3. Causality, Culpability and Criminalising Failures to Rescue
Gavin Dingwall, Alisdair A. Gillespie
4. Causing Death by the Unlawful Supply of Drugs: A Remodelling of Criminal Causation Using Tortious Precepts
Mark James, Alan Reed
5. Causation in Tort and Criminal Law: Is it Truly a Distinction Without a Difference?
Jesse Elvin, Claire de Than
6. Criminal Causation, Culpability, Coherence and Common Sense
John E. Stannard
7. Causation and Criminal Responsibility
Grant Firkins
Part 2
8. Germany
Kai Ambos, Stefanie Bock
9. Australia
Mirko Bagaric
10. United States of America
Vera Bergelson
11. Russia
Gennady Esakov
12. Islam
Mohammad Hedayati-Kakhki
13. Africa
Gerhard Kemp
14. China
Andra le Roux-Kemp
Index
Biography
Alan Reed is Professor of Law and Private International Law and leads research in the Faculty of Business and Law at Northumbria University, UK.
Michael Bohlander holds the Chair in Global Law and SETI Policy at Durham University, UK.
Bethany Simpson is Lecturer in Criminal Law at Newcastle University, UK.
Verity Adams is Barrister at Trinity Chambers in Newcastle, UK.
