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An Assessment of the ICC Statute [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The large number of signature States together with the current speed of ratification from various regions of the world seems to indicate the general acceptance of the treaty; many of the problems first identified have since been clarified and resolved ...
Lee, Roy S.
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is a criminal offense always the hardest criminal act?: Part II [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2017
The subject of the attention of the author are individual provisions of the Criminal Law and the Law on Misdemeanors, which regulate certain issues of substantive law. The author suggests that responsibility for misdemeanors may be stricter than criminal
Milić Ivan D.
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The Impossibility of Criminal Liability of the Legal Person Under the Criminal Law Dogmatics

open access: yesRevista de Direito Penal, Processo Penal e Constituição, 2017
This study intends to examine the arguments for and against the adoption of corporate criminal liability for crimes against the environment. Although this kind of responsibility is provided in the Constitution and the Environmental Crimes Law, the issue ...
Matheus Gomes Camacho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Essay towards an Epistemology of Responsibility: A Probabilistic Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper tries to develop an epistemological analysis on the notion of responsibility. After pointing out a peculiar kind of uncertainties concerning the notion of responsibility, I focus upon the issue of criminal responsibility, taking the case of ...
Ichinose, Masaki
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of criminal types and their importance in determining criminal responsibility

open access: yesIustitia Socialis, 2019
A review is carried out on criminal rates and their importance in determining criminal liability, criminal rates in Ecuador have to be limited according to their structure to crimes against the rights of freedom, crimes against the right to live well ...
Glenda Anabel Granda Torres   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

In dialogue with criminal responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this response, Nicola Lacey enters into dialogue with the symposium contributors, identifying and commenting on some of the key themes which they have raised about the treatment of criminal responsibility in her book.
Lacey, Nicola
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‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminal responsibility in Sri Lanka: a descriptive study of forensic psychiatric assessments in remand prisoners charged with murder and related crimes

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
Background Persons of 'unsound mind' are absolved of responsibility for criminal acts under provisions of the penal code of Sri Lanka. However, being diagnosed with a mental illness does not automatically absolve persons from criminal responsibility ...
Neil Fernando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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