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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
- A5
- B3
- C2
2What does Actus Reus Mean?
- AThe guilty act
- BThe guilty mind
- CThe guilty thought
3For most criminal offences what two things must be present?
- AActus Reus and Mens Rea
- BActus Reas and intention
- CMens Rea and voluntary act
- DIntention and a voluntary act
4Actus Reus is the physical element of a crime?
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Is it true that each crime has its own Actus Reus?
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Murder is the unlawful killing of the Queen under the humans peace
- ATrue
- BFalse
7What three ways can Actus Reus be categorised in?
- A1.Consequence/Result Crimes- Result has to lead to a crime
- B2.Action conduct crimes- Act is required and outcome is irrelevant- Perjury
- C3.State of affairs crimes- Consists of circumstances
8Actus Reus is a
- ANegative Act
- BPositive act
9Actus Reus must be ...... on the part of who?
- AVoluntary, Defendant
- BPositive, Claimant
10Describe H v B
- 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
- BJudge giving example of driver getting hit by a stone
11If D acts under.... or ...... he is not acting voluntarily so has not committed a guilty act
- ADuress (threatened)
- BSelf defence
12An ommission is a
- ADuty
- BA failure to act
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- Quiz on General Elements of Criminal Liability , created by Doxa Vassilios on 10/09/2018.
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- Doxa Vassilios
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