Hava Dayan

Femicide and the Law

American Criminal Doctrines

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores femicide, and scrutinizes the three key American criminal doctrines usually applied in its cases: provocation; the felony murder rule; self-defence. The book also explores the influence of the American Model Penal Code, and proposes, connected to the various criminal doctrines applicable to femicide, a focused and detailed ame

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9780367589981
• ISBN-10: 0367589982
• Artikelnr.: 69890470

Autorenporträt

Dr Hava Dayan is Head of the MA Program in Crime, Law and Society, School of Criminology, University of Haifa, Israel

Inhaltsangabe

1: Preface
2: Acknowledgements
3: Introduction
4: Chapter 1: Femicide and Related American Criminal Doctrines: A Preliminary Overview
5: Chapter 2: "Either Mine or Dead": Intimate Partner Femicide and the American Criminal Doctrine of Provocation
6: Chapter 3: "The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back": Assaultive-Femicide and the American Felony-Murder Rule
7: Chapter 4: "To Kill or be Killed, (When) that is the Question": Femicide and the American Criminal Doctrine of Self Defence
8: Chapter 5: Preventing Femicide: Proposed Statutory Amendments to the American Model Penal Code
9: Index