Placing blame : a theory of the criminal law / Michael Moore.

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Publication details:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Record id:
83581
Subject:
Criminal liability.
Criminal law -- Philosophy.
Contents:
Pt. I. The theory of criminal law's function
pt. II. The theory of the general part : the theory of responsibility
pt. III. The theory of the special part : theories of legislation and of wrongful action.
Summary:
With this volume, Michael Moore offers the first thorough examination of the retributivist theory of the criminal law. He not only defends the theory, but also details the implications it would have for the general structure of criminal law.
Note:
Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [797]-829) and index.
ISBN:
9780199599493
9780199599493
Phys. description:
1 online resource (xxi, 849 p.) : ill.