Assault Flashcards

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1
Q

Assault is largely governed by s___ of the Offences Against the Person Act _____

A

39

1861

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2
Q

True of false: The victim is touched in an assault?

A

False

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3
Q

Actus reus:

“The D must cause the V to apprehend _______ personal violence.”

A

immediate

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4
Q

Actus reus:

“The D must cause the V to ____ immediate unlawful personal violence.”

A

apprehend

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5
Q

Actus reus:

“The D must cause the V to apprehend immediate unlawful personal ______.”

A

violence

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6
Q

Actus reus:

“The D must cause the V to apprehend immediate ____ personal violence.”

A

unlawful

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7
Q

R v Ireland states that ____ is enough to satisfy assault

A

silence

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8
Q

R v Constanza states that ___ are enough to satisfy assualt

A

Words

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9
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Turpinville v Savage states that ___ can ___ the assault.

A

words, negate

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10
Q

Smith vs Woking police: Immediate is defined as ___ time in the _____ ____

A

some, near future

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11
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Direct intent for assault is

A

direct or oblique

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12
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Oblique intention for assault is

A

subjective recklessness

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