Assualt

Question 1

What is Assault

Answer 1

Assault is the act of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to a person, directly or indirectly.

Question 2

Assault could be?

Answer 2

Intentionally applying force directly

Question 3

Assault could be 2?

Answer 3

Intentionally applying force indirectly

Question 4

Assault could be? 3

Answer 4

Conditional assault- threats of harm “your money, or your life.”

Question 5

Assault could be 4?

Answer 5

Implied assault- No consent to follow though with an action. Kiss, hug, hand shake etc.

Question 6

Assault 5

Answer 6

Transferred malice- offender punches a bystander instead of there intended victim.

Question 7

Element: Assaults

Answer 7

Acts of intentionally or attempting to apply force to a person directly or indirectly.

OR

Threatening by any act or gesture to apply such force to a person of another.

Question 8

Element: Another person

Answer 8

It has to be another person other than the offender.

Question 9

3 factors and what they mean

Answer 9

The intent- scare injure or kill?

Weapons and degree of force- Was it a big hit or small hit, we’re weapons involved.

Injury received- did the victim sustain any injuries or wounding?

Question 10

Which acts are assault in?

Answer 10

Summary offences act 1981 and Crimes act 1961.