TITLE:
Study on the Decriminalization of the Abetment or Assistance in Suicidal Behavior—Based on the Objective Imputation Theory
AUTHORS:
Zongsheng Xu, Xue Jiang
KEYWORDS:
Suicide, Abetting or Assisting Suicidal Behavior, The Objective Imputation Theory, Danger, Imputation
JOURNAL NAME:
Beijing Law Review,
Vol.7 No.4,
October
20,
2016
ABSTRACT: Preferably
Objectives: Study on
whether abetting or assisting suicidal behavior constitutes a crime. Methods:
With the Objective Imputation Theory to solve the causality relationship
between the death results and abetment or assistance of suicidal behavior. Results:
This paper discusses the abetment and assistance of suicidal behavior in the
system of objective imputation theory. After a
comprehensive analysis and demonstration, we get the results that the abetment
and assistance behavior does not meet the three constituent conditions of objective
imputation theory. Conclusions: The abetment and assistance of suicidal
behavior does not constitute the crime of intentional homicide.