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Card 6

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The special defence of diminished responsibility originally came from s.2 of the Homicide Act 1957. Which legislation is the defence currently set out under?

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Card 7

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The ruling in the case Dietschmann tells us what?

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Card 8

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What is the actus reus for unlawful act manslaughter?

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Card 9

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Which statement is true in regards to unlawful act manslaughter?

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Card 10

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True or false: murder is a common law offence?

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Card 11

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True or false: a killing will still be unlawful if it is in self defence?

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Card 12

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Implied malice aforethought means...?

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Card 13

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Which case approved the ruling in R vs. Woollin about the "virtual certainty" test?

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Card 14

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Was the D in R vs. Ahluwalia successful in relying upon their special defence?

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Card 15

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s.54(4) CJA 2009 tells us that a D cannot rely on loss of control if there is...?

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