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Books
Punishment and Freedom: A Liberal Theory of Penal Justice (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009).
Constitutional Goods (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004).
The Unity of the Common Law: Studies in Hegelian Jurisprudence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995).
Chapters in Books
"Private Property and Public Welfare," in J.E. Penner and H.E. Smith, eds., The Philosophical Foundations of Property Law (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).
"The Wrong, the Bad, and the Wayward: Liberalism's Mala in Se," in Francois Tanguay-Renaud and James Stribopoulos, eds., Rethinking Criminal Law Theory (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2012).
"Hegel on the Relation Between Law and Justice," in Thom Brooks, ed., Hegel's Philosophy of Right: Essays on Ethics, Politics, and Law (Oxford: Blackwell, 2012).
"What Theory of Rights Best Explains the Oakes Test?" in Gregoire Webber and Luc Tremblay, eds., The Limitation of Charter Rights: Critical Essays on R. v. Oakes (Montreal: Les Editions Themis, 2009).
"Agency and Welfare in the Penal Law" in S. Shute, J. Gardner and J. Horder, eds., Action and Value in Criminal Law (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993).
"Commentary: In Defense of Retributivism" in Wesley Cragg, ed., Retributivism and its Critics (Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag, 1991).
"Ethical Perspectives on Health Hazards from Asbestos" in M. Trebilcock and C. Tuohy, eds., Policy Options in the Regulation of Asbestos-Related Health Hazards (1982).
Edited Collection of New Essays
Ed. Property, special issue of the Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, (1993).
Articles
"Symposium on Punishment and Freedom: A Reply to Burns, Harel, Knowles, and Stewart," (2012) (3(1) Jurisprudence 241-251.
"Constitutionalizing Self-Defence," (2011) 61(4)University of Toronto Law Journal, 867-897. (download paper)
"A Reply to Critics of Punishment and Freedom," (2011) 14(3) New Criminal Law Review 495-517.
"Private Law and Kantian Right," (2011) 61(2) University of Toronto Law Journal 279-311. (download paper)
"A Reply to Critics of Constitutional Goods," (2009) 22 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 237-66.
"Excusing Necessity and Terror: What Criminal Law Can Teach Constitutional Law," (2009) 3 Criminal Law and Philosophy 147-66.
"Subjective Fault for Crime: A Reinterpretation," (2008) 14 Legal Theory 1-38.
"The Liberal Duty to Recognize Cultures," (2003) 8:2 Review of Constitutional Studies 129-168. (download paper)
"Insane Automatism: A Proposal for Reform," (2000) 45 McGill Law Journal 65-85. (download paper)
"Guilt Under the Charter: The Lure of Parliamentary Supremacy," (1998) 40 Criminal Law Quarterly 287-325.
"Owning Outcomes: On Intervening Causes, Thin Skulls, and Fault-Undifferentiated Crimes," (1998) 11 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 89-114.
"Proportionality, Stigma, and Discretion," (1996) 38 Criminal Law Quarterly 302-321.
"Reconstructing Contracts," (1993) 43 University of Toronto Law Journal 1-64.
"The Unity of Property Law," (1991) 4 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 3-66.
"The Ideality of Difference: Toward Objectivity in Legal Interpretation," (1990) 11 Cardozo Law Rev. 1133-1210.
"Imprisonment and Strict Liability," (1990) 40 University of Toronto Law Journal 738-774.
"Hegel and the Crisis of Private Law," (1989) 10 Cardozo Law Rev. 949-1000.
"A Theory of Necessity," (1987) 7 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 339-368.
"What Are Reasonable Limits to Equality Rights," (1986) 64 Canadian Bar Review 469-506.
"The Domestic Enforcement of International Covenants on Human Rights: A Theoretical Framework," (1985) 35 University of Toronto Law Journal 219-254. (download paper)
"From Jacmain to Leeming: The Problem of Probationary Employees in the Public Sector," (1983) 21 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 1-16.
"Tort Liability for Breach of Statute: A Natural Rights Perspective" (with J.R.S. Prichard), (1983) 2 Law and Philosophy 89-117.
"Constitutional Monarchy as the Divine Regime: Hegel's Theory of the Just State," (1981) 2 History of Political Thought 119-140.
"Retributivism and the Death Penalty," (1980) 30 University of Toronto Law Journal 337-355.
"The Significance of Hegel's Prefatory Lectures on the Philosophy of Law and Hegel's Prefatory Lectures on the Philosophy of Law (a translation),” (1978) 8 Clio 41-69.
Comments in Academic Journals and Books
"Is Negligence Blameless?" in Paul Robinson, Stephen Garvey, and Kimberly Ferzan, eds., Criminal Law Conversations (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009).
"Punishment and Violence," (1991) 13 Cardozo L. Rev. 1297-1301.
"Professor Weinrib's Coherence," (1990) 11 Cardozo L. Rev. 553-562. (download paper)
"Civil Liability for Breach of Statutory Duty Abolished," (1984) 62 Canadian Bar Review 668-679.
Encyclopedia Entries
"Mens Rea" in C. B. Gray, ed., The Philosophy of Law: An Encyclopedia (Garland: New York, 1999).
Book Review
Book Review of Human Rights-Fact or Fancy by H. B. Veatch (1987) 37 Univ. of Toronto Law Journal 327-334.
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