AQA A2 Law Unit 3 - Loss of control and Diminished Responsibility 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelAQA Created by: AmyCreated on: 13-01-14 20:43 What section is Loss of Control in the Coroner and Justice Act 2009? S54 1 of 19 Loss of control has to have a what? Qualifying trigger 2 of 19 What has changed about the timing of the loss of control? It does not have to be sudden 3 of 19 How does the new law help the case of Thornton? The act does not have to be sudden 4 of 19 What two parts come under "things said and/or done?" Extremely grave in character, Justified sense of being wronged 5 of 19 Would the case of Doughty be able to use Loss of Control? No, as the child's actions were not grave in character 6 of 19 How does the new law help women? Gives rights to Battered wife Syndrome 7 of 19 What act does diminished responsibility come under? The Homicide act 1957 8 of 19 What type of medical conditions are covered by abnormality of mind? Psychotic disorder 9 of 19 Name a key case in Diminished responsibility - Abnormality of mind? Byrne 1960 10 of 19 Abnormality of mind alters - Perception of physical matters, Ability to exercise rational judgement and ...? Ability to exercise willpower with that judgement 11 of 19 Which case outlined Post Natal Depression? R v Reyonlds 12 of 19 Name the four ways that cause an abnormality of mind? Arrested or retarted development, Inherent cause, Induced by disease, Induced by injury 13 of 19 What type of cause can be seen in the case of Luc Thiet Thuan? Induced by Injury 14 of 19 What does the case of Lloyd 1967 outline? Doesn't have to be a total loss of control 15 of 19 The ability of these things must be impaired - Nature of conduct, Form rational judgement and ...? Exercise self control 16 of 19 How can Intoxication be used as a defence in Diminished responsibility? If brain effected or Wholly Involuntary 17 of 19 Why can the case of Gittens use Diminshed Responsibility? As it was a combination of factors including depression 18 of 19 Which case confirms the result in Gittens? Dietschmann 2003 19 of 19
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