Pathways to the criminalisation of emotional distress: an offence- and harm-based typology
The article examines the criminalisation of causing negative emotional states in others and pursues a principled response to the question under which conditions, in a liberal democratic society, it is legitimate to criminalise human conduct that leads to emotional distress in others. Its main aim is...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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International journal of law, crime and justice
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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