PPT-Actus

Reus What is Actus Reus The act of the defendant Some examples of crimes you will look at later in the unit which part is AR and which part is MR Assault D intentionally or recklessly causes the victim to apprehend immediate and unlawful . brPage 1br 57483573477KH57347DZ57347DQN FWLYLW FWXV573475HXV5734757360573473DLULQJ57347HUFLVH FWXV573475HXV RQVHTXHQFH 6XEVWDQWLDO 5REHUWV ODXH XW57347 An Introduction. 1. Objectives. Distinguish . between the criminal process and the criminal law. Explain . what is meant by criminal evidence and criminal procedure. Explain . the different elements of a crime. A synopsis is a summary. In Latin class, when we write a synopsis of a particular verb, we are taking one form from each tense and putting it into a list. This one form will be identified by person and number (i.e. third person singular, or s/he…). In this way, you are demonstrating that you can conjugate the chosen verb in every tense without having to write out all the charts.. Actus Reus. 1. Objectives. Identify. the . actus reus . of murder. Explain. cases that illustrate the . actus reus . of murder. Explain. the rules and issues with respect to causation and murder. Actus Reus . - Omissions. 1. Objectives. Identify . what an omission is. Describe . how omissions can create criminal liability . Apply . omissions to case examples. 2. Starter. You can use your books only after you have attempted to answer the questions. General. S.47 Offences Against the Person Act 1861. Maximum sentence of 5 years imprisonment. Need an assault (assault or battery) plus actual bodily . harm. Actus Reus. Assault. Occasioning . Actual Bodily harm. General. S.20 Offences Against the Person Act 1861. Definition - “Unlawfully . and maliciously wound or inflict any grievous bodily harm upon any other person, either with or without any weapon or instrument. Battery – . Actus. Reus. Ireland; . Burstow. . – AR = Application . of unlawful . physical force . to . another. Actus. Reus – the . Force. . Force can be slight. V does not need to suffer any pain or injury. S.2 Fraud Act 2006. Actus Reus:. D makes a . representation. Which is . false. Mens. Rea:. 3. . . Knowing that the representation was or might be untrue or misleading. 4. . . Dishonestly. 5. . With intent to make a gain for himself/another, to cause loss to another . Mens rea of Murder. Intent to kill. Or. Intent to do GBH. INTENT. WE CAN DIVIDE THIS INTO 2 TYPES: . DIRECT INTENT. : . Eg. . I want to kill someone and I kill them. . . Direct intent is when the outcome of the crime is . Rea. Mens. Rea- the crimes mental elements of the defendants intent (Mental Fault). The criminal act must be voluntary or purposeful. (Mental Fault)/the defendants state of mind at the time of the offense.. Chapter 2.1. Key Knowledge. Key Skills. You need to develop the following skills:. define key legal terminology and use it appropriately. explain the principles of criminal liability. research and gather information about criminal cases, using print and electronic media. Rea. Mens. Rea- the crimes mental elements of the defendants intent (Mental Fault). The criminal act must be voluntary or purposeful. (Mental Fault)/the defendants state of mind at the time of the offense.. Chapter Eight Inchoate Crimes: Attempt, Conspiracy and Solicitation Joel Samaha Chapter Eight Learning Objectives Understand how inchoate offenses punish people for crimes they’ve started to commit but have not finished committing.