Murder and Assault

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Define Murder?
The unlawful killing of a human being under the Queen's Peace with malice aforethought, express or implied by law.
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Name the four parts of the actus reus of murder?
Causing, unlawful killing, human being and under the Queen's Peace.
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Name the test and case for factual causation?
'But For' Test - Case Pagett.
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Name the case of legal causation which breaks the chain of causation?
Jordan
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Define the actus reus of S.39 assault?
D causes V to apprehend the application of immediate unlawful force.
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Name the case for S.39 assault - words alone?
Read V Choker
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Name the case for silence - no - words?
R V Ireland (silent phone calls caused psychiatric injury)
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Name the case for words negating assault?
Savage (Assize Time)
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Name the medical negligence case?
R V Smith (Soldier dropped in hospital)
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Name the case of contribution to third parties?
R V Benge (Relaying and repairing train tracks)
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Name the caser for the Thin Skull Rule?
Blaue (Refused blood tranfusion)
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Name the case for the Daftness Test?
Roberts (Girl jumped out of moving car)
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Define S.39 Battery actus reus?
The actual infliction of unlawful force upon another person.
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Define S.39 Battery mens rea?
Direct or oblique intent or recklessness.
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Define actual bodily harm?
Any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health and comfort of V.
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Define the actus reus for S.20 GBH?
D must unlawfully wound or unlawfully inflict GBH.
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Define the actus reus for S.18 GBH?
D must wound (breaking two layers of skin) or cause GBH (serious harm).
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Define the mens rea for S.18 GBH?
Intent to cause GBH.
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Name the four parts of the actus reus of murder?

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Causing, unlawful killing, human being and under the Queen's Peace.

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Name the test and case for factual causation?

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Card 4

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Name the case of legal causation which breaks the chain of causation?

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Card 5

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Define the actus reus of S.39 assault?

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