Crimes, Harms, and Wrongs : On the Principles of Criminalisation.
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- 9781847316578
- 345.001
- K5018 -- .S56 2011eb
Prelims -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Part I. Criminalisation and Wrongdoing -- Chapter 1. The Nature of Criminalisation -- Chapter 2. Wrongfulness and Reasons -- Part II. Harm -- Chapter 3. Crossing the Harm Threshold -- Chapter 4. Remote Harms: the Need for an Extended Harm Principle -- Chapter 5. On the Imputation of Remote Harms -- Part III. Offence -- Chapter 6. Rethinking the Offence Principle -- Chapter 7. The Distinctiveness of the Offence Principle -- Chapter 8. Mediating Principles for Offensive Conduct -- Part IV. Paternalism -- Chapter 9. Reflections on Paternalistic Prohibitions -- Chapter 10. Some Varietes of Indirect Paternalism -- Part V. Drawing Back from Criminal Law -- Chapter 11. Mediating Considerations and Constraints -- Chapter 12. Two-step Criminalisation -- Index.
Crimes, Harms and Wrongs is a philosophical analysis of the nature, significance and ethical limits of criminalisation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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