NON FATAL OFFENCES

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What is the actus reus of assault?
Apprehend immediate unlawful personal violence
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What is the mens rea of assault?
Basic intent OR Cunningham recklessness
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Case for 'apprehend'?
Logdon v DPP, Smith v Superintendent of Woking Police or R v Lamb
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Case for 'immediate'?
R v Ireland and Burstow, R v Constanza
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Case for 'the violence must be unlawful'?
Tuberville v Savage
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What is the actus reus of battery?
An unlawful touching
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What does a battery include?
Minor bruising or cuts
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Is touching clothing sufficient for a battery?
YES- R v Thomas
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What is the mens rea of assault?

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Basic intent OR Cunningham recklessness

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Case for 'apprehend'?

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Case for 'immediate'?

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Card 5

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Case for 'the violence must be unlawful'?

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