Full Name	Amarasekara, Kumar
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Death and Dying (4) Euthanasia (4) Medical Ethics (4) Evidence (2) Legislation (2) Penology (2) Sentencing and Punishment (2) Assisted Suicide (1) Confessions (1) Criminal Law and Procedure (1)
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The Errors of Retributivism [comments]

Critique and Comment

Melbourne University Law Review, Vol. 24, Issue 1 (April 2000), pp. 124-189

Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times); Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times)

24 Melb. U. L. Rev. 124 (2000)

PathFinder Subjects: Jurisprudence; Law Enforcement; Sentencing and Punishment; Penology

Cited by 35 Articles
Accessed 38 Times

Euthanasia and the Quality of Legislative Safeguards [article]

Monash University Law Review, Vol. 23, Issue 1 (1997), pp. 1-42

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times)

23 Monash U. L. Rev. 1 (1997)

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Applied Sciences
1. Health and Medicine
  1. Death and Dying
    1. Assisted Suicide
    2. Euthanasia
  2. Medical Ethics
    1. Euthanasia

Humanities
1. Philosophy and Ethics
  1. Medical Ethics
    1. Euthanasia

Social Sciences
1. Government and Politics
  1. Legislation
2. Psychology
  1. Mental Health Issues
    1. Suicide

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PathFinder Subjects: Euthanasia; Death and Dying; Medical Ethics; Assisted Suicide; Legislation; Suicide; Mental Health Issues

Cited by 4 Articles
Accessed 17 Times

The Prejudice against Similar Fact Evidence [article]

International Journal of Evidence & Proof, Vol. 5, Issue 2 (March 2001), pp. 71-98

Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times); Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times)

DOI: 10.1177/136571270100500201

5 Int'l J. Evidence & Proof 71 (2001)

PathFinder Subjects: Evidence

Cited by 3 Articles
Accessed 12 Times

Feeling Sorry - Tell Someone Who Cares: The Irrelevance of Remorse in Sentencing [article]

Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, Vol. 40, Issue 4 (November 2001), pp. 364-376

Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times); Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times)

40 How. J. Crim. Just. 364 (2001)

PathFinder Subjects: Judges; Psychiatry and Psychology; Sentencing and Punishment; Penology; Parole

Cited by 2 Articles
Accessed 24 Times

Confessions: Recent Developments in England and Australia [article]

International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 29, Issues 2 & 3 (April-July 1980), pp. 327-345

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times)

29 Int'l & Comp. L.Q. 327 (1980)

PathFinder Subjects: Confessions; Evidence

Cited by 2 Articles
Accessed 1 Time

Injunctions in Criminal Law: An Anglo-Australian Analysis [article]

Deakin Law Review, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (2001), pp. 1-39

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times); Aikers, Keith

6 Deakin L. Rev. 1 (2001)

PathFinder Subjects: Criminal Law and Procedure; Injunctions; Remedies; Municipalities; Local Government; Internet

Accessed 5 Times

Moving from Voluntary Euthanasia to Non-Voluntary Euthanasia: Equality and Compassion [article]

Ratio Juris, Vol. 17, Issue 3 (September 2004), pp. 398-424

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times); Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times)

17 Ratio Juris 398 (2004)

PathFinder Subjects: Euthanasia; Death and Dying; Medical Ethics

Accessed 23 Times

The Vacuousness of Rights in the Euthanasia Debate [article]

International Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 19-44

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times); Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times)

6 Int'l J. Hum. Rts. 19 (2002)

PathFinder Subjects: Euthanasia; Death and Dying; Medical Ethics

Accessed 4 Times

The Legalisation of Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Lessons to Be Learnt [article]

Monash University Law Review, Vol. 27, Issue 2 (2001), pp. 179-196

Amarasekara, Kumar (Cited 46 times); Bagaric, Mirko (Cited 482 times)

27 Monash U. L. Rev. 179 (2001)

PathFinder Subjects: Euthanasia; Death and Dying; Medical Ethics; Legislation

Accessed 20 Times

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