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Fault in Criminal Law: A Research Companion book cover

1st Edition

Fault in Criminal Law A Research Companion

Edited By Alan Reed, Michael Bohlander Copyright 2023
358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge
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This volume presents a comparative examination of the issue of fault in criminal law. Extant law reveals significant problems in adoption of consistent approaches to doctrinal and theoretical underpinnings of fault liability and culpability thresholds in criminal law. This has been exemplified by a plethora of recent jurisprudential authorities revealing varying degrees of confusion and... Read more

Part 1

  1. The Fault Requirement of Indecent Photographs of Children

    2. Alisdair A. Gillespie

  2. Defining Fault in Loss of Control: Determining Culpability Through Excuse Theory

    3. Amanda Clough

  3. Strict Liability Crimes: The Contours of Liability and Crimogenic Impact

    4. Alan Reed

  4. Causation, Fault and Responsibility

    5. G.R. Sullivan, A.P. Simester

  5. Understanding the ‘Fault’ in Prior-Fault Intoxication: Insights from Behavioural Neuroscience

    6. John J. Child, Hans S. Crombag, Rudi Fortson QC

  6. Ages of Consent and Responsibility in Criminal Law: Should They be the Same?

    7. Jonathan Herring

  7. Fault, Article 7 and the Courts’ Development of the Criminal Law

    8. Jeremy Horder

  8. ‘Crimes of Passion’: Emotion, Fault and the Criminal Law

    9. John E. Stannard

    Part 2

  9. Germany

    10. Kai Ambos, Stefanie Bock

  10. Australia

    11. Mirko Bagaric

  11. United States of America

    12. Vera Bergelson

  12. Russia

    13. Gleb Bogush

  13. Islam

    14. Mohammad Hedayati-Kakhki

  14. Africa

    15. Gerhard Kemp, Bernard Ntahiraja

  15. China

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Biography

Alan Reed is a professor of criminal and private international law at Northumbria University, and Deputy Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Knowledge Exchange) in the Faculty of Business and Law. He is Editor of the Journal of Criminal Law, and an Advisory Board Member of the Journal of International and Comparative Law.

Michael Bohlander holds the Chair in Comparative and International Criminal Law at Durham University.

Bethany Simpson is a lecturer in criminal law and social justice at Newcastle University. Her research explores modern-day slavery and human trafficking.

Verity Adams is a barrister at Trinity Chambers in Newcastle. Her research interests are in criminal law and evidence, immigration and public international law.

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