English criminal system and mental states inference rules

Although the discussion about mens rea is still in an incipient state, English criminal law provides a different perspective of analysis, which establishes inference rules of the mental states before defining the conceptual level. The idea that a theory of mental states will only be satisfactory if...

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Autor Principal: Sánchez Málaga Carrillo, Armando
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Idioma: spa
Publicado: IUS ET VERITAS 2018
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/iusetveritas/article/view/20293
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Sumario: Although the discussion about mens rea is still in an incipient state, English criminal law provides a different perspective of analysis, which establishes inference rules of the mental states before defining the conceptual level. The idea that a theory of mental states will only be satisfactory if it allows or makes viable its application in criminal proceedings can constitute a contribution of English jurisprudential development to the dogmatics of continental criminal law.