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Unfitness to Plead and the Overlap with Doli Incapax: An Examination of the Law Commission's Proposals for a New Capacity Test.
- Source :
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Journal of Criminal Law . Oct2011, Vol. 75 Issue 5, p380-390. 11p. - Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The Law Commission published Consultation Paper No. 197 in October 2010 on unfitness to plead. This article will focus on the relationship between the proposed capacity test and the abolition of the defence of doli incapax for children aged 10 or above. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00220183
- Volume :
- 75
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Criminal Law
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 66538694
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1350/jcla.2011.75.5.727