Murder Flashcards

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Common law

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The killing of a human being within the Queen’s peace with malice aforethought

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AR

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An act or omission that factually and legally causes the death of a human being

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MR

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Malice aforethought (defined as intention to kill or cause gbh)
Janjua & Choudury- intention to cause serious harm is enough 
Must mention both specific and oblique intent
Matthews & Alleyne- this is evidence from which the jury may find intention
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