Killing in self-defence /

Leverick, Fiona.

Killing in self-defence / Fiona Leverick. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xxviii, 217 p. ; 25 cm. - [Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice] . - [Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice]. .

Series from jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-209) and index.

The classification of defences -- The justification of self-defence -- Retreat -- Imminence of harm -- Self-generated self-defence -- Killing to protect property -- Killing to prevent rape -- Mistake -- The impact of the European Convention on Human Rights.

9780199283460 019928346X

2006032314

GBA671693 bnb

013536600 Uk


Justifiable homicide.
Self-defense (Law)
Homicide excusable.
Légitime défense.


United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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