Browsing by Subject "Criminal liability"

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  • Corporate criminal liability in South Africa 

    Lewis, Lodea (University of the Western Cape, 2019)
    Criminal law defines certain standards of human behaviour as crimes, which is inherently linked to culpability and requires proof of an accused's mental state and is enforced through a system of state punishment. As a ...

  • The validity of bite mark evidence for legal purposes 

    Xu, Yuan Chang (University of Western Cape, 2021)
    Bite mark evidence has been admitted into US courts since the 1870s. It quickly gained popularity after the conviction of W.E. Marx in 1974 for manslaughter using primarily bite mark evidence. However, since the development ...