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Offences and Defences: Selected Essays in the Philosophy of Criminal Law by John Gardner Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pages xiv + 288, Paper ISBN 978-0-19-923936-8. Page references in parentheses are to this work. For full details of the essays included see John Gardner's website: users.ox.ac.uk/~lawf0081/.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 July 2015

Mark Thornton
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This volume contains eleven previously published essays on criminal law together with a new “Reply to Critics” by the Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford, John Gardner. The principal themes of the essays, covering offences, defences, and punishment, are summarized in this review, which also highlights areas of controversy and various lines of criticism.

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Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , January 2010 , pp. 255 - 262
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Copyright © Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 2010

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