Criminally ignorant : why the law pretends we know what we don't / Dr. Alexander Sarch.
By: Sarch, Alexander [author.].
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TextSeries: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190056605 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Criminal liability | Criminal law -- Philosophy | Guilt -- PhilosophyAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 345.04 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Criminally Ignorant' deals with the legal fiction that we know what we don't. If you bury your head in the sand rather than learn you're committing a crime, you can be punished as if you knew. How can that be justified? This book offers a framework to explain why it's not as puzzling as it seems.
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Previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Criminally Ignorant' deals with the legal fiction that we know what we don't. If you bury your head in the sand rather than learn you're committing a crime, you can be punished as if you knew. How can that be justified? This book offers a framework to explain why it's not as puzzling as it seems.
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