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xii, 436 pages 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-426) Introduction -- Part one. The enforcement of morals -- Chapter 1. Lord Devlin and the enforcement of morals -- Lord Devlin's critics -- The role of morals in the law -- The community's moral standards -- Ethical relativism -- A critique of Devlin's theory -- Chapter 2. homosexuality -- The roots of the problem -- Reasons for condemning homosexual behavior -- An analysis of the arguments -- The case against criminal sanctions -- The problem of treatment -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3. contraception and abortion -- The problem -- A short history of religious and moral thinking on contraception and abortion -- A critique of restrictive laws -- Appendix on contraception -- Chapter 4. divorce -- Some strange features of divorce law -- grounds for divorce -- Compulsory conciliation -- The "immorality" of divorce -- The consequences of present divorce laws -- The time to save a marriage -- Alimony -- Custody -- Summary and conclusion -- Chapter 5. Marijuana -- Marijuana's effects -- Some linguistic problems -- The two realities -- Marijuana and the revolution in manners and morals -- The marijuana laws -- Chapter 6. obsc
- Author
- [by] Burton M. Leiser
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company / Collier-Macmillan Limited, London
- Published
- 1973
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780023695001
- Subjects
- Law, Education
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