Law, Morality and Rights - Softcover

Stewart James, M A

 
9789401720502: Law, Morality and Rights

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Working Conceptions of "The Law".- Rules and Reason.- The Rôle of the Judge.- Concluding Comments.- Justification as Coherence.- Precedent, Discretion and Fairness.- Rights and Claims.- Rights, Claims and Remedies.- Rights and Justified Claims.- Concluding Comments.- The Tendency to Deprave and Corrupt.- Obscenity and the Law.- Obscenity and the Law in Practice.- Concluding Comments.- Justifications of Reverse Discrimination.- Is Reverse Discrimination Fair?.- Reverse Discrimination.- Concluding Comments.- Duress per Minas as a Defence to Crime: I.- Duress per Minas as a Defence to Crime: II.- Duress per Minas as a Defence to Crime: III.- Duress and Necessity as Defences to Crime: A Postcript.- Cruel and Unusual Punishments.- Retributivism and the Death Sentence.- Punishment and Respect for Persons.- Concluding Comments.- Indexes.

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ISBN 10:  902771519X ISBN 13:  9789027715197
Verlag: Springer, 1983
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