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Mens Rea; Or, Imputability Under The Law Of England

Mens Rea; Or, Imputability Under The Law Of England

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General LawGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354174507
ISBN13: 9789354174506
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 7 2020
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What drives a person to commit a crime? In Mens Rea; Or, Imputability Under The Law Of England, Douglas Aikenhead Stroud explores the depths of criminal responsibility and the nature of intent in law, dissecting how the English legal system defines and judges culpability. This landmark legal theory book, first published in the Victorian era, remains essential reading for anyone seeking clarity on legal accountability and the foundational principles that still shape modern courts. Stroud's lucid analysis draws upon Blackstone's Commentaries and the evolving doctrines of 19th century England, offering both legal scholars and students a rare window into the intellectual debates that refined the concept of mens rea. With legal principles explained in accessible yet authoritative prose, this classic stands as a vital law school resource and an indispensable reference for those intrigued by the evolution of English legal thought. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader fascinated by Victorian era law or a collector building a library of legal classics, Mens Rea endures as a cultural touchstone - illuminating the roots of justice, intent, and responsibility.

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