Criminal Law Conversations

Paul H. Robinson, Stephen Garvey, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

768 Seiten

2009
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-539163-3 (ISBN)

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Criminal Law Conversations provides an authoritative overview of contemporary criminal law debates in the United States. This collection of high caliber scholarly papers was assembled using an innovative and interactive method of nominations and commentary by the nation's top legal scholars. Virtually every leading scholar in the field has participated, resulting in a volume of interest to those both in and outside of the community. Criminal Law Conversations showcases the most captivating of these essays, and provides insight into the most fundamental and provocative questions of modern criminal law.

Paul H. Robinson is Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law and most recently the author of Distributive Principles of Criminal Law (OUP, 2008). Stephen Garvey is Professor of Law at Cornell University School of Law. Kimberly Kessler Ferzan is Professor of Law at Rutgers University School of Law, Camden.

i. Principles ; Chapter 1. Decision Rules and Conduct Rules: On Acoustic Separation in Criminal Law ; Chapter 2. Empirical Desert ; Chapter 3. Defending Preventive Detention ; Chapter 4. The Economics of Crime Control ; Chapter 5. The Difficulties of Deterrence as a Distributive Principle ; Chapter 6. Why only the State may Inflict Criminal Sanctions: The Case Against Privately Inflicted Sanctions ; Chapter 7. Results Don't Matter ; Chapter 8. Post-Modern Meditations on Punishment: On the Limits of Reason and the Virtue of Randomization ; Chapter 9. Remorse, Apology, and Mercy ; Chapter 10. Interpretive Construction in the Substantive Criminal Law ; Chapter 11. Criminalization and Sharing Wrongs ; Chapter 12. Monstrous Offenders and the Search for Solidarity Through Modern Punishment ; ii. Doctrine ; Chapter 13. Against Negligence Liability ; Chapter 14. Rape Law Reform Based on Negotiation: Beyond the No and Yes Models ; Chapter 15. Provocation: Explaining and Justifying the Defense in Partial Excuse, Loss of Self-Control Terms ; Chapter 16. Objective Versus Subjective Justifi cation: A Case Study in Function and Form in Constructing a System of Criminal Law Theory ; Chapter 17. Self-Defense and the Psychotic Aggressor ; Chapter 18. Self-Defense Against Morally Innocent Threats ; Chapter 19. Self- Defense, Imminence, and the Battered Woman ; Chapter 20. Reasonable Provocation and Self-Defense: Recognizing the Distinction Between Act Reasonableness and Emotion Reasonableness ; Chapter 21. Against Control Tests for Criminal Responsibility ; Chapter 22. Abolition of the Insanity Defense ; Chapter 23. Entrapment and the "Free Market" for Crime ; iii. Administration ; Chapter 24. The Political Economy of Criminal Law and Procedure: The Pessimists' View ; Chapter 25. Against Jury Nullification ; Chapter 26. Race-Based Jury Nullification: Black Power in the Criminal Justice System ; Chapter 27. In Support of Restorative Justice ; Chapter 28. The Virtues of Offense/Offender Distinctions ; Chapter 29. The Heart has its Reasons: Examining the Strange Persistence of the American Death Penalty ; Chapter 30. Mercy's Decline and Administrative Law's Ascendance ; Chapter 31. Criminal Law Comes Home

Erscheint lt. Verlag	10.7.2009
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	1218 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht
ISBN-10	0-19-539163-2 / 0195391632
ISBN-13	978-0-19-539163-3 / 9780195391633
Zustand	Neuware