Defending the criminal law: Reflections on the changing character of crime, procedure, and sanctions by Ashworth, A, Zedner, L

Defending the Criminal Law: Reflections on the Changing Character of Crime, Procedure and Sanctions by Ashworth, A, Zedner, L

Rethinking money laundering offences: a global comparative analysis by Durrieu, R

Subjects: “…Extra-legal Governance and Organised Crime…”

Life after life imprisonment by Appleton, C

“…In England and Wales, life imprisonment is the ultimate sanction for the most serious crimes. The introduction of Discretionary Lifer Panels (DLPs) in 1992 was a major development in the way that lifers are managed within the penal system. …”

Rhetoric or reality?: victims' enforcement mechanisms in England and Wales and the United States by Manikis, M

“…<p>Recent policies in England and Wales and the United States have recognised for the first time enforcement mechanisms for victims of crime under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act (CVRA) in the United States as well the Code of Practice for Victims of Crime in England and Wales (the Code). …”

Positive duties, regulation and the criminal sanction by Ashworth, A

“…Analyses various accounts of the normative justification for making individuals responsible for crime prevention in this way, as well as some countervailing arguments.…”

A new generation of omissions offences? by Ashworth, A

“…Examines the principles of corporate failure to prevent economic crime, the rise of risk-based liability, the reasons for creating additional layers of criminal responsibility, and whether these are justified.…”

Ignorance of the Criminal Law, and Duties to Avoid it by Ashworth, A

“…In developing these arguments, I will draw attention to the differing problems of ignorance of the criminal law in three broad areas - regulatory offences, serious crime, and offences of omission - with a view to suggesting that there is a great deal more that the State needs to do if the issue of ignorance of the criminal law is to be dealt with adequately and fairly. …”

The effect of Schedule 21 on sentencing for manslaughter by Mawhinney, G

“…It asks by virtue of that principle whether the statutory sentencing guidelines for murder have implications for other crimes in a sentencing regime where the gravity of the crime is the sole desiderata for determining the length of adult custodial punishment. …”

Miscarriages of justice: a definition by Birdling, M

“…That is: when the individual is factually innocent of the crime of which they have been convicted or when there has been a material breach of a due process protection provided by positive law. …”

Theorising the doctrine of joint criminal enterprise in international criminal law by Jain, N

“…It first identifies elements that distinguish international crimes from their domestic counterparts, and which are pertinent in developing an account of criminal responsibility for international crimes. …”

The evolution of sentencing policy and practice in England and Wales, 2003–2015 by Roberts, J, Ashworth, A

“…Use of custody rose steeply in the 1990s and has remained stable around that level in recent years. Crimes of violence and sexual aggression have, however, attracted increasingly longer sentences. …”

The evolution of sentencing policy and practice in England and Wales, 2003–2015 by Roberts, J, Ashworth, A

“…The use of custody rose steeply in the 1990s and has remained stable around that level in recent years. Crimes of violence and sexual aggression have, however, attracted increasingly longer sentences. …”