Topic B - Involuntary Manslaughter Flashcards
1
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Involuntary Manslaughter
A
a death that occurs when the defendant had no intention to kill, or perhaps even harm, the victim
2
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Legal personality
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a company can operate legally, like an individual. For Example, it can make contracts, buy property, sue to be sued by other individuals or companies in it’s own right
3
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Bigamy
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marrying a person while still legally married to another person
4
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Perjury
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telling lies while under oath in court
5
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The principle of identification
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a person has to be found within the company who was ‘the directing mind and will of the company’
6
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Coroner’s inquest
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an investigation in a Coroner’s court to determine the cause of death
