diminished responsibility Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 points necessary?
A
.An abnormality of mental functioning
.Caused by a recognised medical condition
.Which causes D not to know the nature and quality of their act or exercise self control or form a rational judgement
.Which provides an explanation for their conduct
2
Q
What is needed for voluntary manslaughter??
A
Malice aforethoguh