Assualt

Question 1

What is the AR of assualt?

Answer 1

Causing V to apprehend the immediate application of unlawful physical force or violence

Question 2

What is the MR of assualt

Answer 2

Intention or subjective recklessess as to causing v to apprehend the immediate application of unlawful physical force or violence

Question 3

What available punishments are there for assualt

Answer 3

• 6 months imprisonment

- fine

Question 4

What was held in Ireland

Answer 4

Silence can amount to assault

Question 5

What was held in R v Constanza

Answer 5

Words alone can amount to an assualt

Question 6

What was held in Tuberville v Savage

Answer 6

Words can cancel/negate an assault

Question 7

What was held in Smith v Chief Superintendent

D stared at V from their garden through the window

Answer 7

Even though the window was closed, V still had immediate fear of what might occur next. V fearing physical attacks in the imminent future was enough

Question 8

What was held in Logdon

D pointed an imitation gun at V, V was terrified. D told her it wasnt real

Answer 8

V had feared immediate use of unlawful physical force/violence and D had been, at least, reckless as to wether this would would occur