Criminal Law: A Comparative Approach - Hardcover

Dubber, Markus; Hörnle, Tatjana

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0199589607 ISBN 13: 9780199589609

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2014

Synopsis

The first general overview of criminal law from a comparative perspective, examining its major features through analysis of primary and secondary materials from the U.S. and Germany

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About the Author

Markus D. Dubber is Professor of Law at the University of Toronto. Dubber's scholarship has focused on theoretical, comparative, and historical aspects of criminal law. His publications include Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law, Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment, The New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance, The Police Power: Patriarchy and the Foundations of American Government, Einführung in das US-amerikanische Strafrecht, Criminal Law: Model Penal Code, and Victims in the War on Crime: The Use and Abuse of Victims' Rights.

Tatjana Hörnle is Professor of Criminal Law, Comparative Criminal Law, and Penal Philosophy, Humboldt University Berlin. She writes mainly about substantive criminal law and sentencing and about the foundations of the criminal law in moral and political philosophy and constitutional law. In addition to numerous articles in German and international law journals, Professor Hörnle has published on proportionality in sentencing, on offensive conduct, on punishment theories and on freedom of will and culpability.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199589607
• ISBN 13: 9780199589609
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 710