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  • Introduction

  • Arlie Loughnan, University of Sydney
  • Book:
    Self, Others and the State
    Published online:
    11 November 2019
    Print publication:
    12 December 2019, pp 1-16

  • Summary

    This chapter introduces the topic of criminal responsibility and explains its two dimensions - as the basis on which individuals are called to account for criminal conduct, and the form or structure of the criminal law – criminal responsibility is now central to the criminal law. The chapter also outlines the historical and theoretical axes across which the arguments advanced in the book and provides a summary of the original contribution it makes. Finally, the chapter gives an overview of the structure of the book.