Victims' rights and victims' wrongs: comparative liability in criminal law

Victim's conduct in criminal law and criminology -- Why criminal law needs a generic defense of comparative criminal liability? -- What happens to victim's rights in situations of consent, self-defense and provocation? -- The principle of conditionality of rights -- How long do victim'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergelson, Vera (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford Law Books c2009
In:Year: 2009
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Keywords:
Criminal Liability > United States
Victims of crimes > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
Criminal Law > Philosophy
USA > Strafrecht > Verbrechensopfer > Strafbarkeit
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Summary:Victim's conduct in criminal law and criminology -- Why criminal law needs a generic defense of comparative criminal liability? -- What happens to victim's rights in situations of consent, self-defense and provocation? -- The principle of conditionality of rights -- How long do victim's rights remain limited? -- The defense of comparative criminal liability
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index
Physical Description:X, 234 S, 24 cm
ISBN:0-8047-5538-8
978-0-8047-5538-2
978-0-8047-5539-9