Murder and the reasonable man passion and fear in the criminal courtroom

Female infidelity -- Unreasonable women, gay men, and men of color -- Gay panic -- Culture and crime -- An overview of the doctrine of self-defense -- Race and self-defense -- Race and police use of deadly force -- The elusive meaning of reasonableness -- Toward a normative conception of reasonablen...

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1. Verfasser: Lee, Cynthia (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. New York Univ. Press 2003
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Zusammenfassung:Female infidelity -- Unreasonable women, gay men, and men of color -- Gay panic -- Culture and crime -- An overview of the doctrine of self-defense -- Race and self-defense -- Race and police use of deadly force -- The elusive meaning of reasonableness -- Toward a normative conception of reasonableness -- The act-emotion distinction
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index
Beschreibung:XII, 371 S
24 cm
ISBN:0814751156
0-8147-5115-6