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The Advent of Preventive Criminal Law: An Erosion of the Traditional Criminal Law?
Criminal Law Forum, 2017Criminal law in contemporary societies is undergoing a transformation or according to some, even a paradigm shift. The reach of criminal law is now extended to terrains that were hitherto immune to criminalization. These new forms of criminalization. in post-heroic risk societies are targeting conduct well before it causes a harm. The prime examples of
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Law, Medicine and Health Care, 1987
AIDS is spread by acts, not by casual exposure. As AIDS spreads further, some are urging that those acts, including sexual acts, be treated as crimes. Indeed, two AIDS carriers have already been charged with crimes for risking sexual transmission of AIDS to others. In one case, the United States Army has court-martialed an infected soldier, Pfc. Adrian
M A, Field, K M, Sullivan
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AIDS is spread by acts, not by casual exposure. As AIDS spreads further, some are urging that those acts, including sexual acts, be treated as crimes. Indeed, two AIDS carriers have already been charged with crimes for risking sexual transmission of AIDS to others. In one case, the United States Army has court-martialed an infected soldier, Pfc. Adrian
M A, Field, K M, Sullivan
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Nature Human Behaviour, 2020
Laws against wrongdoing may originate in justice intuitions that are part of universal human nature, according to the adaptationist theory of the origins of criminal law. This theory proposes that laws can be traced to neurocognitive mechanisms and ancestral selection pressures.
Daniel Sznycer, Carlton Patrick
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Laws against wrongdoing may originate in justice intuitions that are part of universal human nature, according to the adaptationist theory of the origins of criminal law. This theory proposes that laws can be traced to neurocognitive mechanisms and ancestral selection pressures.
Daniel Sznycer, Carlton Patrick
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NARCOANALYSIS AND CRIMINAL LAW
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1954Criminal suspects, while under the influence of barbiturate drugs, may deliberately withhold information, persist in giving untruthful answers, or falsely confess to crimes they have not committed. Narcoanalysis is of doubtful value when used for the purpose of obtaining confessions to crimes.
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University of Toronto Law Journal, 2011
Alan Brudner has produced a rare and beautiful work of scholarship. Drawing inspiration from Hegel, he provides us with a comprehensive and novel theory of the criminal law. This review article has two parts. The first gives an overview of Brudner's theory.
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Alan Brudner has produced a rare and beautiful work of scholarship. Drawing inspiration from Hegel, he provides us with a comprehensive and novel theory of the criminal law. This review article has two parts. The first gives an overview of Brudner's theory.
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Medicine, Science and the Law, 1992
Automatic episodes of aggressive or violent behaviour may occur during or after an epileptic fit. Epileptic automatisms are regarded by the law as ‘insane automatisms’. A person who commits a crime during the course of a seizure is therefore legally insane and must be committed to a psychiatric hospital.
G M, Paul, K W, Lange
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Automatic episodes of aggressive or violent behaviour may occur during or after an epileptic fit. Epileptic automatisms are regarded by the law as ‘insane automatisms’. A person who commits a crime during the course of a seizure is therefore legally insane and must be committed to a psychiatric hospital.
G M, Paul, K W, Lange
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Analysis, 1994
According to Judith Jarvis Thomson ([11, p. If.), there are many rights that we have against others prior to the law recognizing those rights. And if the law did not recognize them we should still have them. However, she says, the law does recognize many of them. Indeed, according to Thomson, the law actually assigns these rights to us. 'For example, I
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According to Judith Jarvis Thomson ([11, p. If.), there are many rights that we have against others prior to the law recognizing those rights. And if the law did not recognize them we should still have them. However, she says, the law does recognize many of them. Indeed, according to Thomson, the law actually assigns these rights to us. 'For example, I
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Science and Engineering Ethics, 2004
This article considers issues concerning cases where the use of placebo is lawful or is not lawful under aspects of German criminal law. It will differentiate between cases of individual therapy and cases of supervised experiments within the scope of medical tests.
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This article considers issues concerning cases where the use of placebo is lawful or is not lawful under aspects of German criminal law. It will differentiate between cases of individual therapy and cases of supervised experiments within the scope of medical tests.
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2015
Abstract The book gives an account of international criminal law from the perspective of a formalist, positivist public international lawyer. It complements the usual consideration of the customary international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and aggression and of the workings of the various international ...
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Abstract The book gives an account of international criminal law from the perspective of a formalist, positivist public international lawyer. It complements the usual consideration of the customary international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and aggression and of the workings of the various international ...
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