Organising tort and crime -- Fault doctrines in criminal law -- Fault doctrines in tort law -- Explaining the criminal and tortious developments in fault doctrine -- Claims and formats -- Timing rules -- Criminal judgments in the civil law -- Tracing patterns of development.
Summary:
"This part of the book contains the Introduction (Chapter 1) and the methodology for modelling the law (Chapter 2). Part 2 examines fault concepts across tort and crime. Part 3 examines three procedural interfaces across tort and crime. Part 4 comprises one chapter on Patterns of Legal Development, and another on the Conclusion. This Part explains the approach the book takes to explaining tort and crime. The Introduction briefly explains how and why this book was written. It covers the purpose, scope, terminology and methodology behind the project as a book. The second chapter explores some concepts in how to compare tort law and criminal law, and how to explain legal development. It covers how to conceive of the map of tort and crime, what the components of legal reasoning for the project are, the modes of interaction of tort and crime, their purposes and the nature of development over time. The time period covered is from 1850 to 2020. The focus is England and Wales, with comparative references predominantly to France and Spain, and further references to Australian, Brazilian, German, Swedish, Chilean and Scottish law, and the law in some states of the USA"-- Provided by publisher.
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