Self Defence Flashcards

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1
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Self defence is governed by

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S3(1) criminal law act 1967

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2
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Hussain and another states

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The force is not justified if not necessary

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3
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The defendant can mistake if force is necessary

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Williams

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4
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Cannot rely on self defence is voluntary intoxicated

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Ogrady

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5
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Can retreat

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Bird

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6
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Can prepare for an attack

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Attorney general reference number 2 of 1983

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7
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The D can have the defence available if they are the aggressor

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Rashford

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8
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Reasonable is to be judged in light of the circumstances and the D beloved then to be

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Palmer

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9
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S76(6) criminal justice and immigration act 2008

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The degree of force is not to be regarded as reasonable if it was disproportionate in the beloved circumstances

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10
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Cleg and Martin

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The threat had passed

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