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6. Which of the following currently a leading authority on indirect intent?
- Woollin
- Hyam v DPP
- Hancock and Shankland
- Moloney
7. Which of the following is the most suitable description of indirect intent?
- Where D does not desire the consequences but foresees them as possible to occur
- Where D does not desire the consequences, but they are virtually certain to occur, and the defendant appreciates this
- Where D does not desire the consequences, but they are highly probable to occur and the defendant appreciates this
- D’s aim or purpose
8. Which of the following statements about negligence is FALSE?
- Negligence is foreseeing a risk, but taking inadequate steps to avoid the risk, thus falling below the standard to be expected of a reasonable person
- Negligence is failing to foresee a risk that a reasonable person would have foreseen
- Negligence is subjectively assessed.
- Negligence is foreseeing a risk, but failing to take steps to avoid the risk, thus falling below the standard to be expected of a reasonable person