Punishment and responsibility : essays in the philosophy of law / by H.L.A. Hart ; with an introduction by John Gardner.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (liii, 277 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780191720703
- 0191720704
- 9780191560057
- 0191560057
- 9780191021770
- 0191021776
- 345.001 22
- KD7882.A75 H37 2008
- 08.40
- 86.49
- CC 7600
- PI 4510
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-267) and index.
This collection of essays represents H.L.A. Hart's landmark contribution to the philosophy of criminal responsibility and punishment. This edition reproduces the original text, adding a new critical introduction by John Gardner, a leading contemporary criminal law theorist.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Note To Second Impression -- Acknowledgements -- Preface To The Second Edition -- Contents -- Introduction by John Gardner -- I. Prolegomenon to the Principles of Punishment -- II. Legal Responsibility and Excuses -- III. Murder and the Principles of Punishment: England and the United States -- IV. Acts of Will and Responsibility -- V. Intention and Punishment -- VI . Negligence, Mens Rea, and Criminal Responsibility -- VII. Punishment and the Elimination of Responsibility -- VIII. Changing Conceptions of Responsibility.
IX. Postscript: Responsibility and Retribution -- Notes -- Appendix -- Index -- Footnotes.
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