A2 Law: Unit 3: Non-Fatal Offences Case Law Test

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What does the word 'apprehend' mean in the offence of assault?
Anticipate
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What does constructive liability mean?
The defendant can be convicted of something that they did not foresee or intend
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What legal rule was established in the case of R v Chan Fook?
Psychiatric harm amounts to ABH (bodily) but it does not constitute to fear or panic
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What definition of actual bodily harm was given in the case of Miller (1954)?
Actual bodily harm includes hurt or injury that interferes with the health or comfort of the victim
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What Legal rule did the case of R v Brown and Stratton establish?
Injuries to the victim must be given to jury as objectively not subjectively as the victim will always say their injuries are worse.
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What legal rule was established in the case of Rv Morrison with regard to s.18?
When resisting arrest only have to foresee minor harm
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What does the word maliciously mean in s.20 of the OAPA 1861?
Recklessness as to some harm
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Which case established the rule that age of the victim can be taken into consideration when assessing the seriousness of the injury?
R v Bollom
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