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Title Criminal liability for serious traffic offences : essays on causing death, injury and danger in traffic / editors, Alwin van Dijk, Hein Wolswijk.

Publication Info. Utrecht : Eleven International Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (238 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Governance & Recht ; 11
Governance & recht ; 11.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 The Complex Nature of Serious Traffic Offences; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Complex Legislative Choices Underlying the Criminalization of SeriousTraffic Offences; 1.2.1 The Many Variables Involved in Drafting Serious Traffic Offences; 1.2.2 Some Essential Legislative Issues; 1.2.3 Conclusion; 1.3 The Complex Interpretative Questions Emerging in Traffic Cases; 1.4 Outline; Chapter 2 Serious Traffic Offences: The Dutch Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Some General Characteristics of Dutch Criminal Law.
2.3 An Overview of Dutch Criminal Traffic Law2.3.1 Traffic Offences Involving No Harm (Conduct Offences); 2.3.2 Intentional Offences; 2.3.3 Negligent Homicide and Negligently Causing Serious Injury in Traffic; 2.4 The Lower Limit of Negligence; 2.4.1 General Approach to Establish Negligence; 2.4.2 Categories of Punishable Negligence; 2.5 The Boundary Between Plain Negligence and Recklessness; 2.5.1 Introduction of Recklessness as a Form of Negligence; 2.5.2 Meaning of Recklessness; 2.6 Gaps in Dutch Criminal Traffic Law?; 2.6.1 Harmful Consequences and Mens Rea.
2.6.2 Causing a Serious Accident by Culpa Levis2.6.3 Dangerous Traffic Behaviour Without (Serious) Consequences; 2.7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Serious Driving Offences in England and Wales; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Common Law Homicide Offences; 3.2.1 Murder; 3.2.2 Manslaughter; 3.3 Statutory Causing Death by Driving Offences; 3.3.1 Causing Death by Dangerous Driving (CDDD); 3.3.2 Causing Death by Careless Driving (CDCD); 3.3.3 Causing Death by Careless Driving Whilst under the Influence of Drink or Drugs(CDCDUI).
3.3.4 Causing Death by Driving Whilst Uninsured, Unlicensed or Disqualified(CDUD)3.4 Serious Non-Fatal Driving Offences; 3.4.1 Causing Serious Injury by Dangerous Driving (CSIDD); 3.5 Causation; 3.6 Police Investigations, the CPS and the Role of the Bereaved; 3.7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 4 French Criminal Law and Serious Traffic Offences:Aspects of Fault and Causation; 4.1 Introduction: Relevant Background; 4.1.1 General Background: Civil Law and Codification; 4.1.2 Driving-Related Offences: The Legislative Background; 4.1.2.1 Sensitisation; 4.1.2.2 Prevention; 4.1.2.3 Repression.
4.1.3 Towards Legislative Overkill?4.2 Liability for Serious Driving Offences; 4.2.1 Offences for Involuntary Manslaughter and Involuntarily Causing Injury; 4.2.1.1 The Substantive Offences; 4.2.1.2 The Aggravating Scale; 4.2.2 Fault and Causation in French Criminal Law: Complementary Concepts; 4.2.2.1 Fault and Causation in French Criminal Law; 4.2.2.2 Fault and Causation: Uncomfortable Bed Fellows or NuancedComplementarity?; 4.2.3 Fault and Causation in Serious Driving Offences: Creating a Severe Regime ofLiability; 4.2.3.1 Causation in Serious Driving Offences.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject Liability for traffic accidents.
Liability for traffic accidents.
Traffic accidents.
Traffic accidents.
Traffic safety.
Traffic safety.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Dijk, Alwin van, editor.
Wolswijk, H. D. (Hein Daniƫl), 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Criminal Liability for Serious Traffic Offences: Essays on Causing Death 9462364664 (OCoLC)903482176
ISBN 9789462741416 (electronic book)
9462741417 (electronic book)
9462364664
9789462364660