Criminally ignorant : why the law pretends we know what we don't /

The willful ignorance doctrine says defendants should sometimes be treated as if they know what they don't. This book provides a careful defense of this method of imputing mental states. Though the doctrine is only partly justified and requires reform, it also demonstrates that the criminal law...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarch, Alexander (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2139689