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Measures Of Preventing Crime Of Non-Performance Of Ones Duties In Their Profession, Sh. Khaydarov Dec 2018

Measures Of Preventing Crime Of Non-Performance Of Ones Duties In Their Profession, Sh. Khaydarov

Review of law sciences

The article defines the factors that determine the development of criminal legislation governing liability for crimes against life and health committed by the medical staff of Uzbekistan and foreign countries because of their inadequate responsibility. Taking into account the experience of foreign countries (USA, Australia, Canada), there are measures aimed at preventing the crime of medical personnel, unable to professionally perform their duties.


Park Slope Tragedy Must Become An Example To Deter Drivers Who Endanger Others, Robert Blecker Jan 2018

Park Slope Tragedy Must Become An Example To Deter Drivers Who Endanger Others, Robert Blecker

Other Publications

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Findlay Stark, Culpable Carelessness: Recklessness And Negligence In The Criminal Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan Jan 2018

Findlay Stark, Culpable Carelessness: Recklessness And Negligence In The Criminal Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, Kimberly Kessler Ferzan

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Culpable Carelessness by Findlay Stark is a careful and considered contribution to the 'punishment for negligence' debate. As well as providing a comprehensive overview of the doctrinal and theoretical aspects of recklessness and negligence in the criminal law, it also offers novel insights for scholars already steeped in these debates. An additional methodological strength is that Stark takes seriously the connection between theory and law, offering useful potential jury instructions on recklessness and negligence.


Felony Murder, Paul H. Robinson, Tyler Scot Williams Jan 2018

Felony Murder, Paul H. Robinson, Tyler Scot Williams

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It is common for criminal law scholars from outside the United States to discuss the “American rule” and compare it to the rule of other countries. As this volume makes clear, however, there is no such thing as an “American rule.” Because each of the states, plus the District of Columbia and the federal system, have their own criminal law, there are fifty-two American criminal codes.

American criminal law scholars know this, of course, but they too commonly speak of the “general rule” as if it reflects some consensus or near consensus position among the states. But the truth is …