Homicide Law Reform, Gender and the Provocation Defence

Homicide Law Reform, Gender and the Provocation Defence
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781137357557
ISBN-13 : 113735755X
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Book Synopsis Homicide Law Reform, Gender and the Provocation Defence by : Kate Fitz-Gibbon

Download or read book Homicide Law Reform, Gender and the Provocation Defence written by Kate Fitz-Gibbon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book critically examines the operation of the partial defence of provocation in a range of comparative international jurisdictions. Centrally concerned with conceptual questions of gender, justice and the role of denial in the criminal justice system, Fitz-Gibbon explores the divergent approaches taken to reforming the law of provocation.


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