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Causation
Factual causation,
Legal causation,
Thin skull rule
3  cards
Murder
Unlawful killing,
Human being,
Malice aforethought
3  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter - loss of control
Loss of control,
Does not need to be sudden,
Anger trigger
6  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter - diminished responsibility
Abnormality of mental functioning,
Recognised mental condition,
Substantial impairment
6  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter - unlawful act manslaughter
Initial unlawful act,
Dangerousness,
Causation administration of a nox...
6  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter - gross negligence manslaughter
Leading case,
Duty of care,
Pre existing duty of care
6  cards
Assault
Actus reus,
An act,
Apprehension
5  cards
Battery
Actus reus,
Application of force,
Mens rea
3  cards
ABH
Actus reus,
Psychiatric harm,
Mens rea
3  cards
GBH s.20
Psychiatric harm,
Giving someone hiv,
Mens rea
4  cards
GBH s.18
Psychiatric harm,
Giving someone hiv,
Mens rea
4  cards
Theft
Appropriation,
Property,
Belonging to another
5  cards
Robbery
Appropriation,
Property,
Belonging to another
8  cards
Burglary
Entry,
Building or part of,
Trespasser
3  cards
Insanity
Defect of reason,
Disease of the mind,
Not knowing nature or quality
3  cards
Automatism
Non insane automatism,
Total loss of voluntary control
2  cards
Duress
Not a defence to murder,
Not a defence to attempted murder,
Duress by threats
11  cards
Self defence
Was the force necessary,
Does not need to be attacked befo...,
If d intended to incite v no defence
4  cards
Consent
Consent means no offence,
Can only consent to minor injuries,
Real consent
3  cards
Attempts
Attempted murder,
Mere preparation,
Going beyond mere preparation
6  cards

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