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According to Austin, how is crime defined?
A wrong pursued by the sovereign or his subordinates
How did Blackstone define crime in his 'Commentaries on The Laws of England'?
An act committed or omitted in violation of a public law
How did Stephen modify Blackstone's definition of crime?
A violation of a right, considered in reference to the evil tendency
How did Bentham define crime?
Offences are whatever the legis
According to Blackstone, what is crime considered as?
A violation of the public rights and duties due to the whole community
According to Austin, how is crime defined?
A wrong pursued by the sovereign or his subordinates
According to Blackstone, how did he define crime in his 'Commentaries on The Laws of England'?
An act committed or omitted in violation of a public law
How did Stephen modify Blackstone's definition of crime?
A violation of a right in reference to its evil tendency for the community
How did Bentham define crime?
An act committed or omitted in violation of a public law
According to Blackstone, how did he define crime in relation to public law?
An act committed or omitted in violation of a public law
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