Codification, Macaulay and the Indian Penal Code : the legacies and modern challenges of criminal law reform /: the legacies and modern challenges of criminal law reform. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Wing-Cheong Chan, Barry Wright and Stanley Yeo.
• Other Names: Chan, Wing Cheong; Wright, Barry, 1957-; Yeo, Stanley Meng Heong
• Contents: Revitalising Macaulay's Indian Penal Code / Stanley Yeo, Barry Wright -- Macaulay's Indian Penal Code : historical context and originating principles / Barry Wright -- The fault elements of offences / Neil Morgan -- The conduct element of offences / Bob Sullivan -- Mistake and strict liability / Kumaralingam Amirthalingam -- Abetment, criminal conspiracy and attempt / Wing-Cheong Chan -- Vicarious liability / Michael Hor -- Private defence / Cheah Wui Ling -- Duress and necessity / Stanley Yeo -- Insanity / Gerry Ferguson -- Intoxication / Gerry Ferguson -- Provocation / Ian Leader-Elliott -- An evaluation of judicial interpretations of the Australian model criminal code / Matthew Goode -- Recent law reform and codification of the general principles of criminal law in England and Wales : a tale of woe / Chris Clarkson -- Principled criminal law reform : could Macaulay survive the age of governing through crime? / Mark Findlay.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (396 pages)
• Subjects: 345; Criminal law -- Codificiation -- History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317164852; 1317164857
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