6 (1)(d) Flashcards
1
Q
How do we prove age?
A
Produce persons birth certificate in conjunction with independent evidence that identifies the victim as the person named in the certificate.
Independent evidence will be that of a parent.
2
Q
CL: R v Forrest and Forrest
Proof of age
A
“The best evidence possible in the circumstances should be adduced by the prosecution in proof of (the victims) age”
3
Q
What must you prove?
A
Actus reus:
the communicating of an offer to supply or administer a CD
Mens rea:
Intention that the other person believes the offer to be genuine
