Fitz-Gibbon, Kate  (Lecturer in criminology), <br/><br/>
Homicide law reform, gender and the provocation defence :  a comparative perspective / 
Kate Fitz-Gibbon (Deakin University, Australia). 
 - xiii, 315 pages ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-310) and indexes. 
<br/><br/> The partial defence of provocation --  THE PROBLEM OF PROVOCATION:  Male honour and the provocation defence --  Jealous men and provocative women --  The plight of the provoked battered woman --  ADDRESSING THE PROVOCATION PROBLEM : DIVERGENT APPROACHES TO HOMICIDE LAW REFORM:  Addressing the provocation problem --  Abolishing provocation : the Victorian experience --  Replacing provocation : the English experience --  Restricting provocation : the New South Wales experience --  THE INTENDED AND UNINTENDED EFFECTS OF HOMICIDE LAW REFORM:  New laws, same problems : alternative categories to murder --  The difficulty of law reform for battered women who kill --  Complicating the law of homicide --  Questions of sentencing in the provocation debate --  The partial defence of provocation and lessons for law reform --  Introduction :  Conclusion :  APPENDICES. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1137357541 9781137357540 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB4A3971  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Provocation (Criminal law)<br/>Murder--Law and legislation.<br/>Women--Violence against.<br/>Murder--Law and legislation.<br/>Provocation (Criminal law)<br/>Women--Violence against.<br/>Brottsprovokation.<br/>Mord--juridik och lagstiftning.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K5086  / .F58 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>345/.04