Battery Flashcards by Saarah Nazir | Brainscape

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Definition

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using unlawful force on another

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Location

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S39 Criminal Justice Act 1988

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Actus Reus

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using unlawful force on another

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Mens Rea

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intention or recklessness that unlawful force would be used

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Outcome

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6 month maximum sentence

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Collins v Wilcock

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policeman grabbed arm = unlawful force as he could have used another method

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Look for

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grazes, scratch, bruising, swelling

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