S.20 & S.18 OAPA Flashcards
1
Q
AR for s.18 & s.20
A
Inflicting a wound or GBH
2
Q
What is considered a wound
A
A break to both layers of the skin - dermis and epidermis, the cut must bleed, bleeding from an internal cavity is also wounding
3
Q
What is GBH
A
Grievous bodily harm
4
Q
GBH cases
A
saunders, burstow and Dica
5
Q
Saunders LP
A
GBH includes very serious physical harm which requires hospital treatment
6
Q
Burstow LP
A
psychiatric injury
7
Q
Dica LP
A
very serious biological and clinical injury
8
Q
What does GBH include
A
very serious pysical harm which requires hospital treatment, psychiatric injury and serious biological and clinical harm
9
Q
What is the MR for s.20
A
D intends or is reckless as to causing SOME harm to V
10
Q
What is the MR for s.18
A
D must intend to cause SERIOUS harm. Recklessness is not sufficient
