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Criminal Responsibility in Medical Laws

   

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Criminal Responsibility

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCTIONCriminal responsibility or liability is the term use in medical jurisprudence mostly. Aperson is held liable for doing a criminal offence when there is intention of doing so that is men-rea with action performing an offence that is actus-reus. But in certain scenario an action can betreated as criminal offence 1. This usually happens when a person does not perform his duty veryprecisely and then some contingency occurs resulting in a criminal offence. This situation iscovered in criminal responsibility or strict liability. Mostly, matters related to negligences takesplace when a person does not perform his duty and breaches such liability of due care whichwould end up in casualty. There are certain other circumstance amounting a criminal offencewhich is described in this analysis. This paper deals with critical analysis of such basis on whichan individual is held responsible for criminal offence and on which criminal laws are structured.MAIN BODYCrime is increasing day by day due to lack of individual self control which is seen asmajor reason behind wrongful acts. As a result, whole society is getting influenced by themisinterpretation that is incurred at marketplace. In fact, number of theorist are coming withunique ideas and thoughts for expressing their views on the act of criminology as well as aimingto regulate in-disciplinary acts. For example; John Austin, Donald R Taft, WB and various otherauthors are identified which are throwing lights on criminology approaches for acquiring depthknowledge in it.According to the viewpoint of John Austin law needs to be transformed into true scienceand see law as a social fact which highlight the connection of power and obedience. He was aEnglish legitimate theorist who plays a very crucial role in influencing British as well asAmerican law by his analytical frameworks to jurisprudence. In order to oppose traditionalnatural law, Austin stated against any unusual relations between law and morality. Basically, asper his opinion law and morality are two distinct concepts and all the human designed norms canbe derived back to human law designer which is known as legal positivism. By thoroughgoing on1Carrott, A. and et.al., 2013, March. Terrorism/Criminalogy/Sociology via Magnetism-Hamiltonian``Models''?!: Black Swans; What Secrets Lie Buried inMagnetism?;``Magnetism Will Conquer the Universe?''(Charles Middleton, aka``HisImperial Majesty The Emperior MingThe Merciless!!!''. In APS March MeetingAbstracts.1

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