The subject of intention in the criminal law is currently causing many debates among criminal lawyers. This compelling and probing volume addresses two key ques

This book investigates the role and scope of definition in criminal law, the nature of legal materials and the diversity of perspectives on law.

This is the first broad study of the treatment of intent in Islamic law, examining ritual, commercial, family, and penal law and providing new insights into Mus

This second volume examines laws relating to the civil liabilities of corporations and states in connection with torts or other breaches of international law an

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