Introduction to Criminal Liability Cases

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Clues

  • Childs father and girlfriend failed to feed him, starved to death. Murder had a duty because of a relationship (7, 3, 7)
  • D ordered to leave UK, so went to Ireland but the Irish police deported her back, not voluntarily on her part. State of affairs (10)
  • D rented a farmhouse ant let it out to students. Police found cannabis at the house and D was charged with 'being concerned in the management of premise used for the purpose of smoking cannabis' D had no idea about the cannabis - held not guilty (5, 1, 7)
  • D threw a stone intending to hit someone. The stone missed him and hit and broke a window. The intention to hit people could not be transferred to the window criminal damage - transferred malice (9)
  • D was behind the wheel when his car collided with another; at his trial on a charge of dangerous driving, he claimed he had been overcome by an unknown illness and had been unconscious. (4, 1, 6)
  • Elderly sister came to live with the defendant. Ill and died. Manslaughter as they had a duty which had been taken on voluntarily (5, 3, 8)
  • Explanation of Recklessness. D tore a gas metre from the wall of a house in order to steal the money in it. Gas seeped next door and the neighbour was affected by it. Charged with a s23. Recklessness (10)
  • Hitch-hiker jumped from Williams car and died from head injuries. His actions were not foreseeable. (8)
  • Man hit a prostitute thinking he had killed her. (mens rea) then threw her into a river and she then died (actus reus) (1, 1, 6)
  • Man was mugged by a group of men who thought they killed him. (mens rea) then threw him over a cliff - he later died (actus reus) (5, 4, 1, 1)

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