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100			_aCorrado Michael Louis
245			_aJustification and excuse in the criminal law : A collection of essays
260			_aNew York _bGarland Publishing Inc. _c1994
300			_a625p _cvii
365			_bRs.705
505			_aContents: A plea for excuses / J.L. Austin; Legal responsibility and excuses / H.L.A. Hart; The individualization of excusing conditions / George P. Fletcher; A motivational theory of excuses in the criminal law / Richard Brandt; An economic theory of the criminal law / Richard A. Posner; Mistakes of fact: a study in the structure of criminal conduct / Benjamin B. Sendor; Choice, character, and excuse / Michael S. Moore; Character, choice, and moral agency: the relevance of character to our moral culpability judgments / Peter Arenella; A theory of justification: societal harm as a prerequisite for criminal liability / Paul H. Robinson; The right deed for the wrong reason: a reply to Mr. Robinson / George P. Fletcher; The perplexing borders of justification and excuse / Kent Greenawalt; Exegesis of the law of duress: justifying the excuse and searching for its proper limits / Joshua Dressler; Reconceptualizing necessity and duress / Michael D. Bayles. (cont.) Ascription of criminal states of mind: toward a defense theory for the coercively persuaded ("brainwashed") defendant / Richard Delgado; Professor Delgado's "brainwashing" defense: courting a determinist legal system / Joshua Dressler; The morality of the criminal law / David L. Bazelon; The twilight of welfare criminology: a reply to Judge Bazelon / Stephen J. Morse; "Rotten social background": should the criminal law recognize a defense of severe environmental deprivation? / Richard Delgado; Background, responsibility, and excuse / George Vuoso.
650			_a1. Criminal Liability2. Criminal Law - Philosophy
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