Incivilities : regulating offensive behaviour

Incivilities : regulating offensive behaviour / edited by Andrew von Hirsch and A.P. Simester.

Prohibitions against offensive conduct have existed for many years, but their extent and use was on the decline. Recently, however, several jurisdictions, including England and Wales, have moved to broaden the reach and severity of measures against incivilities. New measures include expanded targeti...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Simester, A. P., Von Hirsch, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart, 2006.
Series:Studies in penal theory and penal ethics.
Subjects:
Nuisances > England.
Nuisances > Wales.
Nuisances > England > Congresses.
Nuisances > Wales > Congresses.
Criminal behavior > England > Congresses.
Criminal behavior > Wales > Congresses.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal behavior
Nuisances
Afwijkend gedrag.
Juridische aspecten.
England
Wales
Wales.
Engeland.
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • Half Title Page; Half Title verso; Title Page; Title verso; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Penal Offence in Question: Some Reference Points for Interdisciplinary Conversation; 2. How Offensive Can You Get?; 3. Disgust: Metaphysical and Empirical Speculations; 4. Penalising Offensive Behaviour: Constitutive and Mediating Principles; 5. Lega Regulation of Offence; 6. Crimes of Offence; 7. Regulating Offensive Conduct through Two-Step Prohibitions; 8. 'No Spitting': Regulations of Offensive Behaviour in England and Wales; 9. Social Capital, Trust and Offensive Behaviour.

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