Law, Criminal
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 7078367 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Murat C Mungan (0000-0003-1948-6488, George Mason University, autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 2022 |
| Páginas | 1-4 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2022-10-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sí |
| Open Access | Sí |
| Tipo | OTHER |
| Revista | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Editorial | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosl019.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W4317765787 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referencias citadas | 14 |
In this entry, the structure of the criminal law is reviewed. The review begins by explaining the types of elements that can be used in defining crimes with an emphasis on behavioral (e.g., actus reus ) and mental (e.g., mens rea ) elements. Substantive and evidentiary defenses are categorized and are explained along with the most frequently discussed functions of punishment
Criminal law · Criminology · Mens rea · Political science · Punishment (psychology · Criminal Law and Evidence · Free Will and Agency · Law · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Velocidad de citación | historical |
|---|---|
| Altamente citado | No |