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
'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.
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.--Résumé de l'éditeur.
