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Necessity Defence

Necessity Defence is a legal doctrine within the law of occupiers' liability that permits an occupier to avoid liability for harm caused to a visitor when the occupier's actions were reasonably necessary to prevent imminent harm or danger to persons or property.

15

Publications

458

Citations

18

Authors

9

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2

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Publications

15

A New Route to the Necessity of Origin

Guy Rohrbaugh · Mind · 2004 · 96 citations · Full text

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The Defense of Necessity in Criminal Law: The Right to Choose the Lesser Evil

Edward B. Arnolds, Norman F. Garland · The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-) · 1974 · 62 citations

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Conceivability and Modality in Hume: A Lemma in an Argument in Defense of Skeptical Realism

Peter Kail · Hume studies · 2003 · 44 citations

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The Landau Commission Report – Was the Security Service Subordinated to the Law, or the Law to the “Needs” of the Security Service?

Mordechai Kremnitzer · Israel Law Review · 1989 · 40 citations

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The Necessity Plea in English Criminal Law

P. R. Glazebrook · The Cambridge Law Journal · 1972 · 36 citations

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Authors

18

  1. EB
    Edward B. Arnolds

    University of Northwestern, United States

    1 publications · 62 citations

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  2. MK
    Michael Keiver

    1 publications · 17 citations

    1

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  3. FW
    Fred Wilson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. JH
    Jeremy Horder

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. NF
    Norman F. Garland

    Georgetown University, United States

    1 publications · 62 citations

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Institutions

9

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  2. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  3. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    124 citations

  4. Edinburgh Napier University

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Laoag, Philippines

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    124 citations

  6. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  7. European University Institute

    Florence, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. University of Northwestern

    Saint Paul, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    124 citations

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Venues

  1. Hume studies

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  2. Stanford Law Review

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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  3. Mind

    1 publications · 96 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Nordic Journal of International Law

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

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  5. The Cambridge Law Journal

    1 publications · 36 citations

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