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Leo Katz

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http://www.law.upenn.edu/cf/faculty/lkatz/

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Professional & Technical, Social Sciences

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Leo Katz’s work focuses on criminal law and legal theory more generally. By connecting criminal law, moral philosophy and the theory of social choice, he tries to shed light on some of the most basic building block notions of the law—coercion, deception, consent, and the use and abuse of legal stratagems, among others. Katz is the author of several books: Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law (University of Chicago, 1987); Ill-Gotten Gains: Evasion, Blackmail, Fraud and Kindred Puzzles of the Law (University of Chicago, 1996); and most recently Why the Law Is So Perverse (forthcoming), which he researched with the support of a Guggenheim Fellowship. Together with Stephen Morse and Michael Moore, he edited Foundations of...more

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Books by Leo Katz

Average rating: 3.71 · 31 ratings · 5 reviews · 9 distinct works

	Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Ill-Gotten Gains: Evasion, Blackmail, Fraud, and Kindred Puzzles of the Law 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Mysticism and Religious Traditions 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1983 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Why the Law Is So Perverse 2.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Foundations Of Criminal Law by Leo Katz, Michael S. Moore, Stephen J. Morse 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Understanding Modern Art: Orientation for Modern Times, Division 1 by Leo Katz, James Carson Webster 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Die Krankheiten Der Nasenscheidewand Und Ihre Behandlung 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Die Krankheiten der Nasenscheidewand und ihre Behandlung 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Jews in the History of England, 1485-1850 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Philo-Semitism and the Readmission of the Jews to England, 1603-1655 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1982	My rating: