Essays in criminal law in honour of Sir Gerald Gordon

Essays in criminal law in honour of Sir Gerald Gordon [electronic resource] / edited by James Chalmers, Fiona Leverick and Lindsay Farmer ; with contributions by Andrew Ashworth ... [et al.]. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2010. - xix, 356 p. : ports. - Edinburgh studies in law ; v. 8 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-347) and index.

Sir Gerald Gordon : an appreciation / Corroboration and distress : some crumbs from under the master's table / Child defendants and the doctrines of the criminal law / Codification of the criminal law / Public and Private Wrongs / The idea of principle in Scots criminal law / A human right to a fair criminal law / The pain of pleasure : consent and the criminalisation of sado-masochistic 'assaults' / The mental element in modern criminal law / Theft / Statutory rape and defilement in Ireland : recent developments / Don't look back in anger : the partial Defence of Provocation in Scots criminal law / 'The most heinous of all crimes' : reflections on the structure of homicide in Scots law / Witness anonymity in the criminal process / Disclosure appeals : a plea for principle / Crown counsel : from Sir Archibald Alison to Lord Brand / The codification of criminal procedure / The summary jurisdiction to punish for contempt of court in Scotland / Sir Gerald Gordon : a bibliography / by Christopher Gane -- by Lord Hope of Craighead -- by Andrew Ashworth -- by Eric Clive -- by R A Duff and S E Marshall -- by Lindsay Farmer -- by Victor Tadros -- by Sharon Cowan -- by Peter Ferguson -- by Omission / by Stuart P Green -- by Finbarr McAuley -- by Claire McDiarmid -- by Gerry Maher -- by Ian Dennis -- by Peter Duff -- by Robert S Shiels -- by J R Spencer -- by T Welsh -- by Shona Wilson.


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