General Defences
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- Created on: 20-09-17 13:19
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Clues
- (subjective) D had only done what he honestly and instictively thought wasnecessaryatthe time (Gladstone Williams). The D is not under duty to retreat and may strike first (Bird). (9, 2, 5)
- A general defence, available to all offences. It is a complete defence, resulting in a complete acquittal. (10)
- A general defence, only available in some circumstances. (12)
- common law defence outlined in the case of Palmer (4, 7, 2, 1)
- D engaged in 'rough' and undisciplined play not intending to cause harm and genuinely believed that the injuries occurred during the horseplay did so with consent. (5, 9)
- Intoxication was a defence to the specific intent crime of murder, but they were found guilty of manslaughter; as a drunken intent is still an intent. (7, 3, 5)
- It is any crime where only an intention (direct or oblique) will satisfy the MR. Eg) S.18 GBH or murder. (8, 9)
- It is any offence where the MR can be satisfied through D being reckless. Eg) S.39, s.47, s.20. (5, 9)
- Most sports have their own enforcable rules and codes of conduct, so a criminal prosecution should be reserved for situations where the conduct was sufficiently grave. (6, 6)
- The ordinary jostlings of everyday life are not a battery. (6, 1, 7)
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