Dangerous Act Manslaughter Flashcards
1
Q
What makes unlawful act manslaughter
A
Unlawful
Dangerous Act
Men’s rea for act
Death
2
Q
Types of involuntary man slaughter
A
Unlawful act
Gross negligence
3
Q
Unlawful act case
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R V Franklin - must be criminal not civil
William V Carey - cause death
4
Q
Dangerous act
A
R V church - illegal act must also be dangerous
Reasonable man test - jury
5
Q
Unlawful act men’s rea cases
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R V lamb - must have men’s rea
R V Ball - can be reckless