Includes bibliographical references and index.

Glanville Llewelyn Williams 1911-1997 : a biographical note / Peter Glazebrook -- Glanville's inspiration / George P. Fletcher -- Preventive orders and the rule of law / Andrew Ashworth -- The specialness of the general part of the criminal law / Michael S. Moore -- Four distinctions that Glanville Williams did not make : the practical benefits of examining the interrelation among criminal law doctrines / Paul H. Robinson -- Reflections on Dudley and Stephens and killing the innocent : taking a wrong conceptual path / Joshua Dressler -- Intention revisited / Antony Duff -- A disintegrated theory of culpability / Andrew Simester -- Mental disorder and sexual consent: Williams and after / John Stanton-Ife -- Sir Michael Foster, Professor Williams and complicity in murder / Sir Roger Toulson -- Williams v Kamisar on euthanasia : a classic debate revisited / John Keown -- The failure of the defence of necessity as a mechanism of legal change on assisted dying in the common law world / Penney Lewis -- The duty to preserve life and its limits in English criminal law / Antje du Bois-Pedain -- Professing criminal law / A.T.H. Smith.