Homicide law reform, gender and the provocation defence: a comparative perspective
Auteur :
Fitz-Gibbon, Kate
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349470808
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book critically examines the operation of the partial defence of provocation in a range of comparative international jurisdictions. Centrally concerned with conceptual questions of gender, justice and the role of denial in the criminal justice system, Fitz-Gibbon explores the divergent approaches taken to reforming the law of provocation.