Essays in Criminal Law in Honour of Sir Gerald Gordon /

Essays in Criminal Law in Honour of Sir Gerald Gordon / / Lindsay Farmer, James Chalmers, Fiona Leverick.

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A collection of essays honouring the work of Sir Gerald Gordon CBE QC LLD (1929– )In modern times few, if any, individuals can have been as important to a single country's criminal law as Sir Gerald has been to the criminal law of Scotland. His monumental work The Criminal Law of Scotland (1967...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Chalmers, James,
Farmer, Lindsay,
Leverick, Fiona,
MitwirkendeR:
Ashworth, Andrew,
Clive, Eric,
Cowan, Sharon,
Craighead, Hope of,
Dennis, Ian,
Duff, Peter,
Duff, R. A.,
Earlsferry, Rodger of,
Farmer, Lindsay,
Gane, Christopher,
Green, Stuart P.,
Maher, Gerry,
McAuley, Finbarr,
McDiarmid, Claire,
Qc, Peter Ferguson,
Qc, T. Welsh,
Shiels, Robert S.,
Spencer, J. R.,
Tadros, Victor,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Law : ESL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.) :; 1 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Table of Cases
  • Foreword
  • 1 Sir Gerald Gordon: An Appreciation
  • 2 Corroboration and Distress: Some Crumbs from Under the Master’s Table
  • 3 Child Defendants and the Doctrines of the Criminal Law
  • 4 Codification of the Criminal Law
  • 5 Public and Private Wrongs
  • 6 The Idea of Principle in Scots Criminal Law
  • 7 A Human Right to a Fair Criminal Law
  • 8 The Pain of Pleasure: Consent and the Criminalisation of Sado-Masochistic “Assaults”
  • 9 The Mental Element in Modern Criminal Law
  • 10 Theft by Omission
  • 11 Statutory Rape and Defilement in Ireland: Recent Developments
  • 12 Don’t Look Back in Anger: The Partial Defence of Provocation in Scots Criminal Law
  • 13 “The Most Heinous of all Crimes”: Reflections on the Structure of Homicide in Scots Law
  • 14 Witness Anonymity in the Criminal Process
  • 15 Disclosure Appeals: A Plea for Principle
  • 16 Crown Counsel: From Sir Archibald Alison to Lord Brand
  • 17 The Codification of Criminal Procedure
  • 18 The Summary Jurisdiction to Punish for Contempt of Court in Scotland
  • 19 Sir Gerald Gordon: A Bibliography
  • Index

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