Mens Rea

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Clues

  • Taking an unjustifiable risk (12)
  • The case where the defendant threw a stone intending it to hit people. The stone hit and broke a window. (9)
  • The defendant can be guilty if he intended to commit a similar crime but against a different victim.  (11, 6)
  • The defendant threw his three-month-old baby towards his pram which was against a wall some three or four feet away.  The baby suffered head injuries and died.  The court ruled that the consequence must be a virtual certainty and the defendant must realis (7)
  • The mental element of a crime (4, 3)
  • The standard by where an ordinary prudent person would have realised the risk.  (9)
  • The standard by where the defendant realised the risk, but decides to take it. (10)
  • These types of offences do not require mens rea (6, 9)
  • This case illustrates subjective recklessness (10)
  • This is the highest level of mens rea (9)

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