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MR and AR
Mens rea,
The mental element of the offence,
Elements of mr
46
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Strict liability
Strict liability,
Case demonstrating strict liability,
Pharmaceutical society of great b...
9
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Factual and Legal causation
What must be proven for causation,
Factual causation,
D cannot be found guilty unless t...
29
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Non-fatal offences
What is assault and battery charg...,
Ar for assault,
Causing someone to fear the immed...
62
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Defence of Consent
A person can use the defence of c...,
What must consent be,
There must be no confusion about ...
26
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Duress of necessity
What type of defence is duress,
Gotts 1992,
Duress is not a defence to murder...
11
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Murder
Who defined murder,
When did lord justice coke define...,
Murder
22
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Unlawful Act Manslaughter
Definition,
If d does not satisfy all 4 eleme...,
Lowe 1973
38
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Gross Negligence Manslaughter
A person is guilty of gross negli...,
Acts omissions don t have to be,
4 elements must be proven for gro...
20
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Loss of control
The coroners and justice act 2009,
What created the defence of loss ...,
A person is able to use the defen...
51
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Self-defence
What kind of defence is self defence,
Where is the defence found,
S76 3
37
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Diminished responsibility
Where is diminished responsibilit...,
A person can use the defence of d...,
Byrne 1960
24
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Theft
Under what act is theft defined a...,
S1 1,
A person is guilty of theft if he...
89
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Robbery
A person is guilty of robbery if ...,
S8 1,
Elements of robbery
25
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Burglary
S9 1 a,
Entering a building or part of a ...,
Offences in s9 2
28
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Intoxication
Kingston 1994,
Even when d s mental state is sig...,
What is a specific intent offence
18
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Insanity
M naghten 1843,
D can use the defence of insanity if,
Insanity can be a defence against...
13
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Attempts
A person will be guilty of an att...,
Where is the definition of attemp...,
S1 1 criminal attempts act 1981
14
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Automatism
Two types of automatism,
Non insane automatism,
Can use defence for sneezing
8
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