Actus Reus

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  • Created on: 15-12-12 14:34
What is Actus Reus?
physical element of a crime
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Name the 3 physical elements. It can be..
an act, failure to act or a 'state of affairs'
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What is the name of the case, where the defendant had no control over his actions?
Hill V Baxter
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What happened in Hill V Baxter?
The driver lost control of his vehicle as he was stung by a swarm of bees
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Name a state of affairs case...
Larsonneur
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If the victim's reaction is unreasonable then.....
this may break the chain of causation. - Williams (1992)
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an act, failure to act or a 'state of affairs'

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What happened in Hill V Baxter?

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Name a state of affairs case...

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