LAW P1 CRIM (VOL MANSLAUGHER LOC) Flashcards

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Where is loss of control contained?

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Loss of control is contained under s.54 coroners and justice act 2009.

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What is the defence of loss of control?

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Loss of control is a partial defence that may reduce a potential murder conviction to that of voluntary manslaughter.

It is not a general defence and exists only for the offence of murder.

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