consent Flashcards
1
Q
what is consent always a valid defense to (2)
A
assault and battery
2
Q
when can it be used if it falls within the exceptions
A
ABH and GBH/Wounding
3
Q
whats a general rule for consent
A
a victim cannot consent to harm, unless there is a valid public policy or social utility (usefulness) reason why it should be allowed.