Homicide Flashcards

1
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What does homicide mean

A

The intention to kill Someone

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2
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Voluntary manslaughter is mitigated however they ?

A

Provide a partial defence

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3
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What concludes the act of voluntary manslaughter

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The actus reus and men’s rea but you have a defence of abnormalities or recognised medical condition
Loss of control a qualifying trigger or a sane person would have acted the same

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4
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What are the 2 loss of control qualifying triggers

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A fear of serious violence
A thing said or done or both which caused you to react in extremely grave circumstances

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5
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Involuntary manslaughter has

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Gross negligence
Recklessness
Constructive manslaughter

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6
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The corporate homicide act and corporate manslaughter act 2007 is ???

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a law that can find companies guilty for killing due to breach of duty of care this includes duty of care such as : commercial property / power plants / construction many more

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7
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Oblique intention is

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not a direct intention of yours but you knew the consequences of your actions

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