Assault

Question 1

Elements

Answer 1

Assaults

Another person

Question 2

Assault with a weapon

Answer 2

Assaults
Another person
Using anything as a weapon

Question 3

Assaults

Answer 3

Acts of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person of another, directly or indirectly OR
Threatning by any act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another, If the person making the threats has or causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that they have the present ability to effect their purpose.

Question 4

Another person

Answer 4

It has to be another person other than the offender

Question 5

Using anything as a weapon

Answer 5

An object of some sort whether animate or inanimate must be used as a weapon

Question 6

Act and section

Answer 6

Crimes act 1961 section 196 OR

Summary offences act 1981 section 9

Question 7

Assault on police act and section

Answer 7

Summary offences act 1981 section 10

Question 8

4 types of assault

Answer 8

Direct
Indirect
Conditional
Transferred malice

Question 9

Men’s rea

Answer 9

Intent

Question 10

Actus rea

Answer 10

Action