This text brings together contributions from 18 of the world's foremost legal and political philosophers to examine the lasting influence of H.L.A. Hart. The essays explore the major subjects of Hart's work : general jurisprudence, criminal responsibility, rights, justice, causa…
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This book of essays, including Anglo-American and European perspectives, considers strict liability in criminal law : that is, the problem of criminal offences that allow a defendant to be convicted without proof of fault.
In 2004 six Pitcairn men were convicted of numerous offences against girls and young women, but what right did the British government have to initiate these prosecutions? Was it fair given that no laws had been published on the island? Indeed, what law was there on this island? …
La 4e de couverture indique : "In today's globalised world, the relationship between human rights and investment is an important societal and legal issue. This Research Handbook unravels this complex interaction and sheds light on all of its dimensions; it takes stock of the imp…
Sex, culpability and the defence of provocation
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'The Responsibility to Protect' provides a comprehensive view on how this contemporary principle has developed and analyzes how to best apply it to current humanitarian crises.
La justice et le droit en France vus par un avocat célèbre, sous forme de dictionnaire. Pour J. Vergès, la justice et les juges oublient la faiblesse de la condition humaine et s'enferment trop souvent dans une position hiératique et insensible.
