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    Beginning criminal law / by Carr, Claudia

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Actus reus, acts, omissions and causation -- Mens rea -- Murder and involuntary manslaughter -- Voluntary manslaughter -- Defences - duress, necessity, self defence, mistake and intoxication -- Non fatal offences against the person -- Rape -- Theft -- Forms of liability - inchoate offences and joint enterprise.…”
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    Elliott and Quinnʹs criminal law / by Taylor, Louise. 1974-

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Elements of a crime -- Strict liability -- Murder -- Voluntary manslaughter -- Involuntary manslaughter -- Non-fatal offences against the person -- Sexual offences -- Non-fraudulent property offences -- Fraudulent property offences -- Inchoate offences -- Accomplices -- Corporate liability -- General defences.…”
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    « Petty treason » dans son contexte : genre et verdicts dans les procès pour meurtre entre conjoints aux assises du tribunal d’Old Bailey à Londres, Angleterre, 1674-1790 by Andrea McKenzie

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…We will see that in practice, however, the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century London courts tended to treat petty treason like any other homicide, with attenuating factors such as provocation and good character taken into account and often leading to manslaughter verdicts or acquittal. This article aims to shed light on the experience of women accused of spouse murder by placing them in a larger context, comparing their trials to those of men accused of murdering wives or common-law partners, and exploring the relationship between gender, class and credibility, verdicts and ultimate punishments.…”
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    From a Fratricide to a Family Memory by Riina Haanpää

    Published 2011-03-01
    “…Because the examined manslaughter is also inside my family viewed as an unusual death, it is interesting to raise conversation on divergent deaths in general. …”
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