Issue 53

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Droit pénal

Julien Cantegreil, Introduction. Criminal law
Philippe Audegean, Genèse et signification des Délits et des Peines de Beccaria
Jean-Louis Halpérin, The originality of criminal doctrine in France since the Napoleonic codification
Bernard Harcourt, Neoliberal penalty: Exceptionalism, autonomy and pluridisciplinarity in criminal law
Paul W. Kahn, Criminals, Enemies and the Imagination of Violence
Bruno Cotte & Julien Seroussi, The appearance of truth in criminal international law
Mireille Delmas-Marty, Chances and risks of a criminal international justice
David Chilstein, Universal jurisdiction and international criminal justice
Geneviève Giudicelli-Delage, The troubled waters of criminal law in the European Union
Pierre Delvolvé, Criminal law and administrative law
Frédéric Gros, Criminal justice and claim of the victim: last meaning of the sentence
Jacques-Henri Robert, Recidivists
Philippe Conte, The decriminalization of business law
Jean-Marie Delarue, Meaning and scope of the controll of places of liberty's deprivation
Jean Danet, Competition of criminal proceedings
Jon Elster, Publicity and secrecy in jury proceedings
Julien Cantegreil, Dicey revisited. About the responsibility of lawyers when suspending criminal law. Some remarks on the decision about jurisdiction in Padilla v. Yoo

Bioethics in debate

Bernard Reber, Introduction. Analysis of the French Bioethics Conventions
Philippe Descamps, Study of the final Report by A. Graf considering the recommendations of citizens
Florence Quinche, Virtual consultation of citizens: predictive medicine. How a technical device acts upon the form of the arguments
Anna Zielinska, About the role of expertise in the social debate
Laurence Brunet & Catherine Dekeuwer, Taking stock on the trainees' point of view
Bernard Reber, Bioethics in enlarged conferences. What quality for the assesment?
Caroline Guibet Lafaye & Emmanuel Picavet, Values and working out of compromises after the experience of the Bioethics Convention
Final Report of the Convention on Bioethics. Annex 6

Studies

Pierre Tercier, Arbitration and Business
Jean Picq, Thoughts about "the history and law of the States": How can one think the State otherwise?
Martin Rogoff, Theory of Law and History of Law in the USA: A Conciliation
Wanda Mastor, Relationships between law and ethics in Ronald Dworkin's work. The strenght of Hercules and Achilles' heel
Sandrine Pina, A glimpse into the general theory of administrative law of Adolf Merkl
Alain Sériaux, Decision making. Semantics of the act of judging
Jean-Marc Roy, René Girard: Violence and Power

Reports

Vincent Azoulay, Patrick Boucheron (dir.), Le Mot qui tue. Une histoire des violences intellectuelles de l’Antiquité à nos jours, (Catherine Puigelier) 511
Philip Bobbitt, Terror and Consent, The Wars for the Twenty-First Century, (Julien Jeanneney) . 514
Jean-Louis Halpérin, Profils des mondialisations du droit, (Catherine Puigelier) 517
Jean-Pol Masson, Le Droit dans la littérature française, François Jongen et Koen Lemmens (dir.), Droit et littérature, (Jacques Dagory) 518
Paul W. Kahn, The Cultural Study of Law : Reconstructing legal scholarship, (Benjamin Shaer) 523
Jacques Le Brun, Le Pouvoir d’abdiquer. Essai sur la déchéance volontaire, (Catherine Puigelier) 527
Nicole Le Douarin et Catherine Puigelier (dir.), Science, éthique et droit, (Jacques Dagory) 529
Xavier Martin, Régénérer l’espèce humaine. Utopie médicale et Lumières, (Jacques Dagory) 532
François Ost, Traduire. Défense et illustration du multilinguisme,(Catherine Puigelier) 538
Stamatios Tzitzis (dir.), Nietzsche et les hiérarchies, (Jacques Dagory) 541