Counsel For the Defence. The Bernard Cohn Memorial Lectures in Criminal Law
- Publisher:
- Irwin Law Inc.
- Publication date:
- 2005-08-27
- Authors:
- Edward L. Greenspan
- ISBN:
- 9781459313583
Description:
The Bernard Cohn Lecture in Criminal Law is delivered annually at the Faculty of Law at the University of Windsor. This volume brings together lectures by fifteen of Canada’s leading criminal lawyers and jurists. The collection has been edited by Edward L. Greenspan, Q.C., who is a member of the Lecture Series Trust and who delivered the first lecture in 1987.
Preliminary Sections
Part Two
- Revisiting the Insanity Defence: The Capital Murder Trial of Matthew Charles Lamb
- Sleepwalking as Non-Insane Automatism: R. v. Parks
- Automatism-Legitimate Defence or Legalized Irresponsibility: R. v. Joudrie
- The Mystique of Science: The Influence of Experts on the Administration of Criminal Justice
- Taking the Law into Your Own Hands: Child Abduction and the Defence of Necessity
Part Three