Loss Of Control

Question 1

What are the 3 elements of loss of control

Answer 1

1. did d actually lose control
2. Was the loss of control caused by a qualifying trigger
3. Would a person of the same age, sex and in the same circumstances have reacted in the same way

Question 2

What is the Definition of loss of control

Answer 2

“An action undertaken without careful thought”

Question 3

What are the 2 qualifying triggers ?

Answer 3

D’s fear of violence, and things said or done