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Friday, October 28th
Room 433
Faculty Lounge
Gould School of Law Conference: ATTEMPTS
Gideon Yaffe’s new book (Oxford University Press)(2010)
10:00 AM
Reception
10:30 AM – 12:15 PM:
Antony Duff (University of Stirling and University of Minnesota), “Guiding Commitments and Criminal Liability for Attempts”
2:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Alfred Mele (Florida State University),
“Crimes of Negligence: Attempting and Succeeding”
4:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Douglas Husak (Rutgers University),
“Why Punish Attempts At All? Yaffe on the ‘Transfer Principle'”
Each session will begin with a comment by Gideon Yaffe.
Discussants:
Mitchell Berman (University of Texas—Austin)
Michael Nelson (University of California—Riverside)
Sarah Paul (University of Wisconsin—Madison)
Gideon Rosen (Princeton University)