In Support of the Distinction Between Justification and Excuses
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2009
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Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Part I contains a brief statement of the distinction's function in the realm of morals. Part II concerns the distinction's functions and uses in the law.
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Coherent in the realm of morality, Rules of conduct, Rules of decision making, Offenses and defenses, Justification and excuse with regard to defenses, Classification of defenses as a justification or an excuse, Distinction between justification and excuse as a clarifying analytic tool, Collateral consequences of the distinction between justification and excuse, Putative self-defense
Citation
Arnold N. Enker, In Support of the Distinction Between Justification and Excuses, 42 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 273 (2009-2010)