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Decks in this class (16)

Mens Rea
Mens rea 1,
Direct intent 2,
Oblique intent 3
12  cards
Theft
Burglary set out in s9 theft act ...,
Preliminary points 1,
Aggravated burglary an offence un...
3  cards
Murder
Actus reus 1,
Mens rea 2,
Criticism 3
4  cards
Causation
Factual causation 1,
Legal causation 2,
Multiple cause 3
11  cards
Strict Liability
Strict liabilty are crimes w/o a specified MR. Either because parliament expected courts to fill it in w/ intent or recklessnes. Or the Ar was thought to be sufficient. Absence of fault is not a defence.
9  cards
Actus Reus
Actus reus 1,
Simester and sullivan on ar and o...,
Statutory duty 3
14  cards
Common Assault & Battery
Common assault 1,
Actus reus 2,
Apprehend lamb 1967 3
18  cards
Offences against the Person Act 1861
S47 assault occasioning abh 1,
Occasions taken to mean which cau...,
Actual bodily harm donovan 1934 3
20  cards
Accesorial Liability
Accessories abbetors act 1861 s8 1,
Aiding 2,
Jc smith 3
35  cards
Secondary Parties pursuant to joint unlawful enterprise
Modes of joint unlawful enterpris...,
Mode ii 2,
Concerning mode ii 3
21  cards
Excusatory Defences
1. failure of proof: mistake and intoxication 2.Mental Condition Defences
62  cards
Defences of Justification
Duress 1,
Preliminary points 2,
Duress by threats 3
46  cards
Inchoate offences
Inchoate offences 1,
Definition of inchoate 2,
Preliminary points 3
66  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter- Partial Defences
Diminished responsibility 1,
Diminished responsibility as set ...,
D must demonstrate the following 3
29  cards
Involuntary manslaughter
Constructive manslaughter 1,
Criminal act 2,
Act of ommision 3
19  cards
Consent
Consent 1,
R vboyea 1992 general position in...,
Exceptions oranised sports 3
8  cards

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