Chapter 8. The embryo and the fœtus in criminal law

Authors

  • G. Roujou de Boubée Agrégé desFacultés de Droit.

Keywords:

embryo, fetus, criminal law

Abstract

In criminal law the embryo is not assimilated to a person. It is therefore not protected in relation to offences against persons. However, the embryo does enjoy a certain, very relative and unapplied, protection through specific offences.

Published

2023-01-29

How to Cite

G. Roujou de Boubée. (2023). Chapter 8. The embryo and the fœtus in criminal law. Journal International De bioéthique Et d’éthique Des Sciences, 28(4). Retrieved from https://journaleska.com/index.php/jidb/article/view/8408

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