What three ways can Actus Reus be categorised in?

1.Consequence/Result Crimes- Result has to lead to a crime

2.Action conduct crimes- Act is required and outcome is irrelevant- Perjury

3.State of affairs crimes- Consists of circumstances

Hill v Baxter- Judge gave example of driver losing control of his vehicle because he was stung by a swarm of bees had heart attack

Judge giving example of driver getting hit by a stone

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General Elements of Criminal Liability

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1How many elements must be proved to establish that the defendant is guilty
1. A5
2. B3
3. C2
2What does Actus Reus Mean?
1. AThe guilty act
2. BThe guilty mind
3. CThe guilty thought
3For most criminal offences what two things must be present?
1. AActus Reus and Mens Rea
2. BActus Reas and intention
3. CMens Rea and voluntary act
4. DIntention and a voluntary act
4Actus Reus is the physical element of a crime?
1. AVerdadero
2. BFalso
5Is it true that each crime has its own Actus Reus?
1. AVerdadero
2. BFalso
6Murder is the unlawful killing of the Queen under the humans peace
1. AVerdadero
2. BFalso
7What three ways can Actus Reus be categorised in?
1. A1.Consequence/Result Crimes- Result has to lead to a crime
2. B2.Action conduct crimes- Act is required and outcome is irrelevant- Perjury
3. C3.State of affairs crimes- Consists of circumstances
8Actus Reus is a
1. ANegative Act
2. BPositive act
9Actus Reus must be ...... on the part of who?
1. AVoluntary, Defendant
2. BPositive, Claimant
10Describe H v B
1. AHill v Baxter- Judge gave example of driver losing control of his vehicle because he was stung by a swarm of bees had heart attack
2. BJudge giving example of driver getting hit by a stone

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