OF01: Assault Flashcards
1
Q
What are the elements of assault:
A
- Assaults
- Another Person
2
Q
What are the following ways of applying or threatening force:
Direct application of force?
A
A Deliberate punch to face
3
Q
What are the following ways of applying or threatening force:
Indirect assault?
A
Where force is not allied directly to victim: Pulling chair away prior to someone sitting down.
4
Q
What are the following ways of applying or threatening force:
Transferred malice?
A
A went to punch B in the face, B ducked and A hit C instead.
5
Q
What are the following ways of applying or threatening force:
Conditionally assault?
A
If the victim compiles with a condition they will not be assaulted.
6
Q
What 3 factors must be considered when deciding on types of assault charges?
A
- The Intent
- Weapons or force used
- Injury received
