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Author Wells, Celia.

Title Corporations and criminal responsibility / Celia Wells
Edition Second edition
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description xvii, 198 pages ; 24 cm
Series [Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice]
Oxford monographs on criminal law and criminal justice.
Contents 1. Safety and public welfare -- 2. The Role of criminal law -- 3. Attribution of responsibility -- 4. Criminal responsibility and the corporate entity -- 5. Corporate liability in England and Wales -- 6. Corporate manslaughter -- 7. Comparative and international solutions -- 8. The Responsible corporation
Summary "The book is distinctive in combining legal analysis and discussion of law reform debates with a theoretical account of the relationship between legal institutions and the role of risk and blame in shaping criminal law and the practices of the criminal justice system."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Series statement from jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-184) and index
Subject Corporation law -- England -- Criminal provisions.
Criminal liability of juristic persons -- England.
Corporation law -- Wales -- Criminal provisions.
Criminal liability of juristic persons -- Wales.
Corporation law -- Great Britain -- Criminal provisions.
Criminal liability of juristic persons -- Great Britain.
LC no. 2001272209
ISBN 0198267932 alkaline paper
019924619X paperback
Other Titles Corporations & criminal responsibility