010 - Violence Flashcards

1
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Liability: wounding with intent to GBH?

A

188(1)

  • with Intent to cause GBH to anyone
  • WMD, wounds maims disfigures or causes GBH
  • to any person
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Liability: wounding with intent to injure?

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188(2)

-with Intent injure/reckless disregard
- WMD, wounds maims disfigures or causes GBH
- to any person

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What is intent?

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Am intention to commit the act (deliberate act) and intention to get a specific result

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Case law: R v COLLISTER

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Intent can be inferred from the circumstances

  • words/actions before during or after the offence
  • Surrounding circumstances
  • nature of the act itself
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What circumstantial evidences eve may assist to prove intent?

(Re assaults)

A
  • prior threats
  • premeditation
  • weapon use (brought opportunistic)
  • number of blows
  • degree of force
  • body parts hit
  • helplessness of victim
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Case law: R v TAISALIKA

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“Nature blow and gash”

The nature of the blow and gash it produced point strongly to the necessary intent

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Case law: DPP v SMITH

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DDP - fucked up GBH

Bodily harm needs no explanation and grievous means no more and no less than really serious

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Can bodily harm include psychiatric injury?

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May include psychiatric injury but does not include mere emotions such as fear distress or panic

Injury should amount to an identifiable

“Owen v residential health management unit”

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Case Law: R v WATERS?

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Water = wound

Break in the continuity of the skin as evidence by the flow of blood may be internal

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Maiming?

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Mutilating, crippling or disabling a body part so as to deprive the victim of the use of a limb or a sense with some degree of permanence

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Disfigure?

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To deform or deface or mar and alter the figure of a person. Need not be permanent

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CASE LAW: R v RAPANA AND MURRAY

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“RAPANA aka ROPATA DISFIGURE”

Disfigure covers not only permanent damage but also temporary damage

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13
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Doctrine of transferred malice?

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Not necessary person harmed is victim. harm intended for one and accidentally inflicted on another the offender is still criminally liable

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14
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Sec 2 - To injure

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Means to cause actual bodily harm

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Case law : R MCARTHUR

A

McArthur-ahhhh the sword hurt me

Bodily harm includes any hurt or injury that interferes with the health/comfort of victim and more than trifling

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16
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Define acting recklessly?

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Consciously and deliberately taking an unjustifiable risk

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2 stage subjective and objective test of recklessness under CAMERON v R?

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Subjectively:
actions bring proscribed result

AND

Objectively:
actions objectively unreasonable

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18
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Under recklessness is it necessary to recognise the extent of the injury at risk?

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No, only foresaw the risk of injury, not necessary to recognise the extent of the injury that actually resulted

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Liability: injuring with intent to GBH

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189(1)

  • with intent to cause GBH to anyone
  • injured
  • another person
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Liability: Injuring with intent to injure

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189(2)

  • with intent to injure anyone/reckless disregard
  • injured
  • Any person
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Liability: aggravated wounding

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191(1) a-b-c

1- with intent to
2- commit/facilitate imprisonable offence OR
Avoid detection of himself/any person in commission of imprisonable offence OR
Avoid arrest or facilitate flight of himself or other upon commission or attempt of imprisonable offence
3- WMD GBH any person
OR stupefies or renders any person unconscious OR
By any violent means renders any person incapable of resistance

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Liability: Aggravated injuring

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191(2) a-b-c

1- with intent to
2- commit/facilitate imprisonable offence OR
Avoid detection of himself/any person in commission of imprisonable offence OR
Avoid arrest or facilitate flight of himself or other upon commission or attempt of imprisonable offence
3- Injures any person

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23
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Case law: R v TIHI

A

“ Tee hee hee, Aggravated intent”

In addition to a specific intent from paragraph a, b or c the offender meant to cause the specified harm or was reckless to that risk

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24
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What does facilitate mean in terms of one of the elements in an aggravated wounding charge?

A

To make possible or to make easier

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Case law: R v WATI

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“Waati - whatever prove the crime”

Must be proof of crime or attempt by person committing assault or by person whose arrest or flight they intend to facilitate

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26
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What does the term
Violent means include in an aggravated wounding charge?

A

It may include the threats of violence

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Liability: aggravated assault

A

192 (1) a-b-c

1- assaults another person with intent to
2-
commit/facilitate imprisonable offence OR
Avoid detection of himself/any person in commission of imprisonable offence
OR
Avoid arrest or facilitate flight of himself or other upon commission or attempt of imprisonable offence

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28
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Liability: discharge firearm with intent GBH

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198 (1)(a)

  • with intent to GBH
  • discharges any firearm/airgun/similar weapon
  • at any person
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Case law: R v PEKEPO

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“Pew pew intent” 198(1)(a)

A reckless discharge of a firearm in a general direction of a passer by who gets hit is not sufficient an intention to shoot that person must be established

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Define a firearm?

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Anything from which a shot/bullet/missile/projectile can be discharged by force of explosive. Includes anything capable by adaption, replacement or repair, a dismantled firearm or dangerous airgun

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Define an air gun?

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Any air rifle or pistol or any weapon which by use of gas/compressed air any shot or bullet or projectile can be discharged

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32
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Sec 2- Define property?

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Includes any real or personal property

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33
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Liability: Using firearm (any manna) against law enforcement officer

A

198A(1)

1- uses any FA any manner whatever
2- against any constable
3- acting in course of duty
4- knowing that OR being reckless person is a constable

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34
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Liability: Uses firearm (any manna) against law enforcement officer - Resists

A

198A(2)

1- uses any FA any manner whatever
2- with intent resist lawful arrest/detention of himself or other person

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35
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Uses in any manner whatever

A

handling/manipulating to convey implied threat of further use

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36
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Case law: R v SWAIN

A

“Swain Swing a shotty”

removing a sawn off shotgun from bag after confronted by police is a use of FA

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Re any manner whatever what is contemplated?

A

A situation short of actually firing the weapon but includes presenting

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38
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Section 198A - Acting in the course of duty meaning?

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Includes every lawful acts constable does while on duty and include acts done from professional obligation off duty.

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39
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Case law: FISHER v R

A

Fisher- Matt fisher knows we outside to arrest him -198A(2)

Necessary to prove that the accused knew someone was attempting to arrest or detain him otherwise mens rea of intent to resist arrest fails

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40
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Liability: commission of an imprisonable offence with a firearm

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198B(1)(a)

1- in committing any imprisonable offence
2- uses any firearm

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41
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Liability: commission of imprisonable offence with firearm (Prima facie intent)

A

198B(1)(b)

1- while committing any imprisonable offence
2- has any FA with him
3- circumstances Prima facie show intention to use it in connection with that imprisonable offence

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42
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Has with him - expand the mens rea of this
(Firearms related)

A

Knowingly has firearm with him

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43
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Re a firearm define physical element of possession?

A

Physics custody or control over the item.
Actual and potential possession

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44
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Define actual and potential possession?

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Actual= thing in persons physical custody/control

Potential= potential to have the thing in their control

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Prima facie?

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At first appearance OR

Sufficient to establish intent in absence to contrary

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46
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Components that make a F/A a MSSA?

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Semi auto and 1 of following:

  • folding/telescopic butt
  • mag for .22 Rimfire and capable of holding more than 15 rounds
  • bayonet lugs
  • Flash suppressor
47
Q

Pistol

A

Any firearm designed or adapted to be held with one hand included any firearm less than 762mm length

48
Q

Restricted weapon?

A

Any weapon declared by Gov General to be so

49
Q

Section 66 arms act?

A

Reverse onus

Every person in occupation of land or a driver of a car on which any F/A etc found shall deemed to be in possession of it unless he proves its not his property and was in possession of another

50
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Liability: Robbery

A

234

1- theft
2- accompanied by violence/threats of violence
3- to any person/property
4- used to extort the property stolen or prevent/overcome resistance to its being stolen

51
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Theft definition

A

Dishonest taking and absence of claim
Of right and intention that the owner is permanently deprived of the property

52
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Dishonestly definition

A

Without belief in express or implied consent from person entitled to give such

53
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Claim of right definition?

A

Belief in proprietary or possessory right

(may be based on ignorance or mistake)

54
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Case law: R v SKIVINGTON

A

“Skive off theft claim right defence”

Theft is an element of robbery and if the honest belief that a defendant has a claim of right is a defence then it negates an element and the offence is not made out

55
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Taking definition? (When complete)

A

“Think Richard Mann at mitre 10 - fucken crown”

Complete the moment the item is moved with intent to steal it

56
Q

Case law: R v LAPIER

A

Robbery complete instant property taken even if possession is momentary

57
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Case law: R v COX (possession)

A

Possession involves 2 elements, 1st the physical element is actual or potential physical custody/control, the 2nd the mental element is a combo of knowledge and intention, knowledge substance is in their possession and an intention to exercise possession

58
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Proving possession?
(Firearms)

A

Proof of a physical element and a mental element

59
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Control - in relation to property

A

Means to exercise authoritative or dominating influence over it

60
Q

Case law: R v MAIHI

A

“MAIHI and MAHI are connected violence nexus”

Must be a nexus between the act of stealing and a threat of violence, both must be present.

61
Q

Violence at the time of the theft that constitute a robbery, does the violence or threat have to be proximate to the taking?

A

No, a threat with the necessary intent may have a continuing effect still operating on the victims mind

62
Q

Case law: PENEHA v POLICE

A

“Forcibly (peneha/penetrate) interfere freedom”
(Applies to violence part of robbery)

actions of def forcibly interfere with personal freedom, producing a powerful effect tending to cause bodily injury or discomfort

63
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What is a threat of violence?

A

The manifestation of an intention To inflict violence unless property handed over conveyed by words/conduct and directly or indirectly

64
Q

Factors the court will consider of conduct that amounts to a threat of violence?

A

Ages
Physiques
Appearance
Demeanour
Said and done by offenders
Manner and setting

65
Q

Extort?

A

Obtain by violence or intimidation

66
Q

Prevent and overcome?

“Prevent or overcome resistance element of robbery”

A

Prevent- keep from happening

Overcome- to defeat

67
Q

Liability: Aggravated robbery (GBH)

A

235(a)

  • robs any person
  • at time of/immediately before or after robbery
  • causes GBH to any person
68
Q

Liability: Aggravated robbery (2G4)

A

235(b)

  • being together with any other person/s
  • robs any person
69
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Liability: Aggravated robbery (weapon)

A

235(c)

  • being armed with any offensive weapon/thing appearing to be such weapon
  • robs any person
70
Q

Case law: R v JOYCE

A

“Joyce = joint 2 or more ppl”

The crown must establish that 2 or more persons were physically present at time of robbery or assault

71
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Case law: R v GALEY

A

“Donald GALEY big tough guy together with”

2 or more persons having the intent to use their combined force to commit the offence

72
Q

Liability: assault with intent to rob (GBH)

A

236(1)(a)

  • with intent to rob any person
  • causes GBH to that person or another
73
Q

Liability: assault with intent to rob (weapon)

A

236(1)(b)

  • with intent to rob any person
  • being armed with any offensive weapon
  • assaults that person or another
74
Q

Liability: assault with intent to rob (2G4)

A

236(1)(c)

  • with intent to rob any person
  • being together with any other person
  • assaults that person
75
Q

Assault def?

A

Intentionally or attempting to apply force directly or indirectly to a person of another

76
Q

Liability: blackmail

A

237(1)(a)(b)

  • threatens expressly or by implication
  • to make any accusation against any person OR to disclose something OR cause serious damage to property/endanger the safety of any person
  • with intent
  • to cause the person to whom the threat is made to act in accordance with the will of person making threat AND
  • to obtain any benefit or cause loss to another
77
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Disclosure definition? (Blackmail)

A

Info that would cause serious embarrassment or emotional distress

78
Q

Obtain definition? (Blackmail)

A

To obtain or retain for himself or another

79
Q

Pecuniary advantage? (Blackmail)

A

Enhancing a persons financial position

80
Q

Benefit- what does this include under 237 for a blackmail charge or a 239 charge?

A

Any benefit, pecuniary advantage, privilege, property, service or valuable consideration

81
Q

Privilege? (Blackmail)

A

Special right or advantage

82
Q

Valuable consideration?

A

Money or Moneys worth

83
Q

Statutory defence to blackmail?

A

237(2)

Def believed they were entitled to obtain benefit and objectively viewed the threat made was reasonable and proper for obtaining the benefit

84
Q

Liability: Demanding with intent to steal?

A

239(1)

  • W/o claim of right
  • by force or threat
  • compels any person
  • to execute/make/accept/endorse/alter or destroy any document
  • capable of conferring a pecuniary advantage
  • with intent to obtain any benefit
85
Q

“Liability: Demands with menace?

A

239(2)

  • with menaces or by threat
  • demands any property from any persons
  • with intent to steal it
86
Q

Document definition?

A

A thing which provides evidence or info and serves as a record

87
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Liability: Abduction

A

208 (a) or (b) or (c)

-unlawfully
- takes away or detains
- a person
- without persons consent or with consent obtained by fraud or duress
- with intent to

a) go through marriage with person
b) to have sexual connection with person
c) cause person go through marriage or sexual connection with some other person

88
Q

Unlawfully? (Kidnap definition)

A

w/o lawful justification authority or excuse

89
Q

Taking away?

A

Physically removed from one place to another

90
Q

Case law: R v WELLARD

A

WELLARD = essence

The essence of kidnapping is the deprivation of liberty coupled with carrying the victim away from where they want to be

91
Q

Case law: R v CROSSAN
(Kidnaps)

A

CROOOOOS= seperate and distinct

Taking away and detaining are seperate and distinct offences. The 1st consists of taking victim away the 2nd of detaining her

92
Q

Detains def?

A

An active concept to impose a constraint/restraint on person

93
Q

Case law: R v PRYCE

A

“Price of custody”

Detaining is an active concept to keep in confinement or custody

94
Q

Case law: R v COX
(Consent)

A

Consent must be full free voluntary and informed, greet and voluntarily given by a person in a position to form a rational judgement

95
Q

Case law: R v MOHI

A

MOHI and MAHI = work complete

Offence complete once period detention or a taking accompanied by necessary intent

96
Q

Case law: R v WAAKA

A

“WAAKA = intent anytime”

Intent may be formed at any time during the taking away

97
Q

Liability: Kidnapping

A

209 (a/b/c)

1- unlawfully
2- takes away/detains
3- a person
4- without their consent or obtained by fraud/duress
5- with intent to
a) Hold for ransom
b) Cause be confined/imprisoned
c) Cause taken or sent out of nz

98
Q

Case law: R v M

A

“Intent take/no consent”
(Kidnapping)

Must prove intended to take or detain and knew complainant not consenting

99
Q

Ransom?

A

Sum of money demanded/paid for release of person held captive

100
Q

Confining or confined?

A

curtail movement and exercise control over them

101
Q

Imprisoned?

A

Put in prison, Has a narrower meaning than confine

102
Q

Liability: abduction young person

A

210(1)

1- with intent deprive parent of the possession of a young person
2- unlawfully
3- takes/entices/detains
4- The young person

103
Q

Liability: receiving a young person

A

210(2)

  • receives a young person
  • knowing they have been unlawfully taken/enticed/detained
  • with intent to deprive a parent of possession of them
104
Q

Case law: R v Forrest and Forrest

A

Crown must adduce the best evidence possible in order to prove a victims age

105
Q

Is consent a defence to any kidnap or abduction charge for a person under 16?

A

Immaterial whether a young person consents

106
Q

Smuggling penalty?

A

20 years

107
Q

Is attorney general authorisation required to charge for smuggling or trafficking?

A

Yes

108
Q

3 investigative approaches to trafficking?

A

Reactive - victim led
Proactive - police led
Disruptive - demands immediate response

109
Q

List some Differences between migrant smuggling and trafficking offences?

A

Consent

Purpose of travel

Relationships between offender/vic

Violence/intimidation/coercion

Liberty

Profit

110
Q

CAMERON v R

A

Recklessness

Recognising real possibility actions would bring a proscribed result and actions were unreasonable

111
Q

Case law: R v CROSSAN
(Agg wound)

A

“Crooooos”

Incapable resistance includes powerlessness of will + a physical inability

112
Q

Consent definition?

A

Persons conscious and voluntary Gary agreement to something proposed or desired by another

113
Q

“A persons hand or fingers are not a thing” relates to what case law?

A

R v BENTHAM