Making the modern criminal law: criminalization and civil order
Auteur :
Farmer, Lindsay
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199568642
Date de publication :
21 janv. 2016
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,9 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
690 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offering an historical and conceptual account of criminal law, this volume provides insight into how legal concepts such as responsibility, wrongdoing, intent, and punishment emerged out of debates and sensibilities from the 18th Century to the present day, and explores how the State exerts its power and secures civil order through criminal law.