01170nam a2200253Ia 4500 TVU_11432 210423s9999 xx 000 0 und d 0199225788 9780199225781 eng 347 J55 Horder, Jeremy Excusing crime Jeremy Horder Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2004 xx, 295 p. 24 cm The 'classical' view of excuses sees them as rational defects (such as mistake) in the motive force behind an action, but contrasts them with 'denials of responsibility', such as insanity, where the rational defect in that motive force is attributable to a mental defect in the agent him- or herself. The classical view has a long heritage, and is enshrined in different forms in many of the world's criminal codes, both liberal and non-liberal; however, in this book, Jeremy Horder contends that it is now time to move beyond it Extenuating circumstances; Extenuating circumstances Jeremy Horder Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh