This volume presents a comparative examination of the issue of fault in criminal law. Extant law reveals significant problems in adoption of consistent approach

Yeo's work examines the laws of England, Australia and India pertaining to the fault elements required for the crimes of murder and manslaughter. It contends th

While a functional concept of crime under the common law has ancient roots, theoretical and doctrinal formulations emerged only in the 19th century. Here, schol

Honore (formerly civil law, Oxford U.) develops themes implicit in his and Herbert Hart's 1985 Causation in the Law. In seven essays, he proposes a theory of ou

A classic treatment of the law relating to compensation for personal injuries, this edition discusses the relevant legal rules as well as the social, political