Download This PaperTransferred Intent: An Inquiry into the Nature of Criminal Culpability
21 Pages Posted: 9 Oct 2018 Last revised: 1 Dec 2019
Date Written: July 3, 1998
Abstract
This article critically examines the criminal law doctrine of transferred intent. It concludes that doctrine cannot be squared with the criminal law's commitment to punishing for harms culpably caused.
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Keywords: transferred intent, criminal law, justice, responsibility
JEL Classification: K14
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Dillof, Anthony, Transferred Intent: An Inquiry into the Nature of Criminal Culpability (July 3, 1998). Buffalo Criminal Law Review, Vol. 1, p. 501, 1998, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3207894
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