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A comparative examination of the extent to which the South African and the English legal systems recognize the defence of provocation in homicide cases

On charges of murder or assault, it often appears that the accused's aggression was immediately preceded by provocative behaviour e.g. taunts or insults by the victim which induced anger or rage in the accused and which gave rise to his aggression. The present study aims to address the question whet...

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Main Author: Ackermann, Leon Keith
Other Authors: Leeman, I
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Not Specified 2021
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