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- catalog abstract "This work leads us through a tangled realm, with puzzles and dilemmas, to find the underlying principles that not only guide the law but our moral decisions as well. Katz aims to uncover what is really at stake in crimes such as insider trading, blackmail and plagiarism. He then goes on to look at their connections to cases that try to evade the law by finding refuge in it, from the convict who staves off execution by rendering himself incompetent with mind-altering drugs to companies that sell strategies to beat the SAT test.".
- catalog contributor b8821130.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.".
- catalog description "This work leads us through a tangled realm, with puzzles and dilemmas, to find the underlying principles that not only guide the law but our moral decisions as well. Katz aims to uncover what is really at stake in crimes such as insider trading, blackmail and plagiarism. He then goes on to look at their connections to cases that try to evade the law by finding refuge in it, from the convict who staves off execution by rendering himself incompetent with mind-altering drugs to companies that sell strategies to beat the SAT test.".
- catalog description "Unsolved crimes: an introduction -- Avoidance and evasion -- Blackmail and other criminal bargains -- The misappropriation of glory.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 293 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0226425932 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0226425940 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "364.1/63 20".
- catalog subject "Commercial crimes United States.".
- catalog subject "Extortion United States.".
- catalog subject "Fraud United States.".
- catalog subject "Insider trading in securities Law and legislation United States.".
- catalog subject "KF9350 .K38 1996".
- catalog subject "Tax evasion United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Unsolved crimes: an introduction -- Avoidance and evasion -- Blackmail and other criminal bargains -- The misappropriation of glory.".
- catalog title "Ill-gotten gains : evasion, blackmail, fraud, and kindred puzzles of the law / Leo Katz.".
- catalog type "text".