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Murder Flashcards

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What is the Case law to go with unlawful killing?

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Beckford V R

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What is the case law for reasonable creature in being for foetuses?

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AG Ref no. 3 of 1984

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What is the case law for reasonable people in being who are brain dead?

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R V Malcherek V Steel

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What is the case law for being under the Kings Peace?

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R V Blackman

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What is the case law for the factual causation?

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R V Pagett

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What is the case law for legal causation?

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R V Kimsey

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What is the case law for intervening acts?

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R V Robert’s

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What is the case law for the thin skull rule?

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R V Blaue

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What is the case law for direct intention?

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R V Mohan

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What is the case law for indirect intention?

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R V Woolin

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What is the definition of murder?

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Murder is the unlawful killing of a reasonable creature in being, under the kings peace, with malice aforethought, express or implied.

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What does unlawful mean?

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Unlawful means that the killing must not be in self defence, defence of another or to prevent a serious crime.

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What are reasonable creatures in being?

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All human beings are reasonable creatures in being other than foetuses or brain dead people.

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What does it mean to be under the kings peace?

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To not be at war.

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What is direct intent?

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When the D has the aim, desire and purpose to inflict harm on the V.

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What is indirect intent?

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When the outcome is virtually certain to arise.

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What is express intention?

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When D intended the V to die

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What is implied intention?

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When the D intended to cause the v serious harm, but the V actually died.

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What is implied intention?

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When the D intended to cause the v serious harm, but the V actually died.

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