Self Defence Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 2 elements for self defence
A
Force must be necessary
Force must be reasonable
2
Q
R v Hussain and another
A
Self defence didn’t suffice b cause the original attack was over, force wasn’t necessary
3
Q
R v Gladstone and Williams
A
Necessity of force depends on situation which exists, or believes to exist
4
Q
R v bird
A
Don’t have to show willingness to fight before using first (can strike first blow)
5
Q
Ag ref number 2 1983
A
Are able to prepare for an attack
6
Q
A
7
Q
A