Definition in the Criminal Law

by Andrew Halpin

In recent years, a number of key terms of the criminal law have seemed to defy definition. Scepticism over the possibility of defining basic concepts and identifying general principles has been voiced by both judges and academic commentators. This raises broad issues of theoretical interest, but also touches on such practical concerns as the efforts made by the Law Commission to reform the law as well as wider proposals for the codification of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841130710
• ISBN13: 9781841130712
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"