Homicide, gender and responsibility: an international perspective

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Introduction: homicide, gender and responsibility / Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Sandra Walklate -- Making sense of the boundaries between homicide, gender and responsibility -- A question of provocation or responsibility? : revisiting the case of Ruth Ellis and David Blakely / Anette Ballinger -- Murder, m...

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Contributors: Fitz-Gibbon, Kate (Editor) ; Walklate, Sandra 1950- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2016
In: Routledge studies in crime and society (25)
Year: 2016
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8298
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Keywords:
Homicide > Great Britain
Criminal justice, Administration of > Great Britain
Responsibility > Great Britain
Criminal justice, Administration of
Homicide
Responsibility
Sex role > Great Britain
Aufsatzsammlung
Mord > Häusliche Gewalt > Geschlechterrolle > Schuld > Rechtsvergleich
Tötung > Häusliche Gewalt > Geschlechterrolle > Schuld > Rechtsvergleich
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Summary:Introduction: homicide, gender and responsibility / Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Sandra Walklate -- Making sense of the boundaries between homicide, gender and responsibility -- A question of provocation or responsibility? : revisiting the case of Ruth Ellis and David Blakely / Anette Ballinger -- Murder, manslaughter and domestic violence / Julie Stubbs -- Representing intimacy, gender and homicide : the validity and utility of common stereotypes in law / Myrna Dawson -- Constructions of masculinity and responsibility in the sentencing of children who commit lethal violence / Kate Fitz-Gibbon -- Murderousness in war : from mai lai to marine a / Sandra Walklate and Ross McGarry -- Blurring the boundaries between homicide, gender and responsibility -- "He seems to come out as a personally cruel person" : perpetrator re-presentations in direct murder cases at the ICTY / Anette Bringedal Houge -- Lethal violence and legal ambiguities : deaths in custody in Australia's offshore detention centres / Alison Gerard and Tracey A. Kerr -- Attributing criminal responsibility for workplace fatalities and deaths in custody : corporate manslaughter in Britain and Ireland / David Doyle and Joe McGrath -- Conclusion concluding thoughts on homicide, gender and responsibility / Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Sandra Walklate
Physical Description:xvii, 184 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-138-84347-9