Sex, culpability, and the defence of provocation /
The partial defence of provocation is one of the most controversial doctrines within the criminal law. It has now been abolished in a number of international jurisdictions. Addressing the trajectory of debates about reform of the provocation defence across different jurisdictions, Sex, Culpability a...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2013
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| Series: | Discourses of law
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Table of Contents:
- Feminist dilemmas with the partial defence of provocation : international debates
- Bridling scolds : insults, female sexuality, and the unruly woman
- Legal narratives on trial : constructions of sex and culpability in provocation cases
- Victoria's new homicide laws : provocative reforms or more stories of women "asking for it?"
- Critical fictions : masculinities theory and challenges to men's violence against women