Non Fatal Offences Flashcards
What is the actus reus of battery?
Unlawful application of force to another person
What is the mens rea of battery?
Intention or recklessness to apply force
What case established the actus reus for assault?
R v Ireland
What is the mens rea for assault?
Intention or recklessness to cause the victim to fear immediate unlawful force
What is the actus reus of assault?
Causing the victim to fear immediate unlawful force
What is the actus reus of criminal damage?
Destruction or damage to property belonging to another
What is the mens rea of criminal damage?
Intent or recklessness to destroy or damage property
What is the actus reus of s.47 ABH?
Assault or battery which causes actual bodily harm
What is the mens rea of s.47 ABH?
Intention or recklessness to cause some harm
What is the actus reus of s.20 GBH?
Inflicting grievous bodily harm
What is the mens rea of s.20 GBH?
Intention or recklessness to cause some harm
What is the actus reus of s.18 GBH?
Inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent
What is the mens rea of s.18 GBH?
Intention to cause grievous bodily harm
What is the actus reus of harassment?
Causing alarm or distress
What is the mens rea of harassment?
Intention or recklessness to cause alarm or distress