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Non-fatal offences against the person

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In non-fatal offences, what do you ask first when moving up the ladder?

A

Identify the victim’s harm: apprehension, force, ABH, wound or GBH.

B

Identify the defendant’s actus reus: conduct, omission, causation or coincidence.

C

Identify the available defence: consent, self-defence, necessity or duress.

D

Identify the defendant’s mens rea: intention, recklessness, negligence or strict liability.

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Non-fatal offences against the person Flashcards

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28 flashcards on AQA A Level Law Non-fatal offences against the person: the key terms and definitions you need to recall.