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murder Flashcards

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Definition

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unlawful killing of a human being under the kings peace with malice aforethought (Sir Edward Coke)

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AR

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1) unlawful - no self defence (Martin)
2) killing - brain dead counts (Malachek)
3) human being - fully expelled from thri mothers womb and breathing of their own lungs (Rance)
4) kings peace - not at war

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causation

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as normal

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MR

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express or implied malice aforethought (Vickers)
a) express - intention to kill
b) implied - intention to cause GBH

with DI or OI

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sentence

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life

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