OFO1: ASSAULT

Question 1

ASSAULT compoents

Answer 1

Act of intentionally or Attempting to apply force
To another person
Directly or indirectly or Threatening gestures

Question 2

Types of Assault

Answer 2

Direct
Indirect
Conditional
Transfered Malice
Consent to assault

Question 3

Where are provisions of assault found?

Answer 3

Crimes Act 1961, Section 196
Summary of Offences Act 1981, sectio 9

Question 4

Direct Assault

Answer 4

‘Directly applying a force’ onto ‘another person’
or ‘attempting’

Question 5

Indirect assault

Answer 5

Force is not applied directly
(The direction or force is usally dif)

Question 6

Conditional assault

Answer 6

Assault based on a condition.
You wont be assaulted if you …

Question 7

Transfered malice

Answer 7

Has the neccesasy mens rea and commits actus reus even of victum is differnt to one intended.
You intend to attack A it misses ans attacks B, you still had mens rea and actus reus

Question 8

Consent to assault

Answer 8

Hugs, shaking hands, kiss

Question 9

Factors when deciding how to charge

Answer 9

Intent
Weapons/force
Injury

Question 10

Assault ELEMENTS

Answer 10

1. Assaults
2. Another Person

Question 11

Assault offences Section 10

Answer 11

Assaults on police of minor nature

Question 12

Strangulation 189A

Answer 12

Main harm is terror it inflicts, intimidation and control
Impedes normal breathing, blood circulation, or both.

Question 13

Asphyxia

Answer 13

closure of the blood vessels or air passages of the neck as a result of external force on neck

Question 14

Suffocation

Answer 14

produced by blocking the nose and/ or the mouth