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Question | Answer |
Involuntary Manslaughter | The D kills without having the intent to kill or cause GBH |
Unlawful Act Manslaughter | The D commits an act which causes the V's death Must be unlawful & usually an assault against the person |
Gross Negligence Manslaughter | The D kills the V whilst lacking the malice aforethought for murder or the mens rea of unlawful act manslaughter |
Reckless Manslaughter | The D foresees a risk of death or serious injury from their act(s) and takes that risk anyway |
Murder | Unlawful killing Reasonable creature in being Under the Queen's Peace Within any country of the realm |
Assault | S.39 Criminal Justice Act 1988 6 months prison, £5,000 fine or both AR: Causing the V to apprehend immediate, unlawful force MR: Intention or recklessness as to the assault |
Battery | S.39 Criminal Justice Act 1988 6 months prison, £5,000 fine or both AR: Application of unlawful force MR: Intention or recklessness as to the battery |
Actual Bodily Harm (ABH) | S.47 Offences Against a Person Act 1861 Max. 5 years in prison AR: Assault/battery occasioning ABH MR: Intention or recklessness as to the assault/battery |
S.20 GBH | S.20 Offences Against a Person Act 1861 Max. 5 years in prison AR: To inflict GBH MR: Intention or recklessness as to some harm |
S.20 Wounding | S.20 Offences Against a Person Act 1861 Max. 5 years in prison AR: To wound MR: Intention or recklessness as to some harm |
S.18 GBH | S.18 Offences Against a Person Act 1861 Max. Life imprisonment AR: To cause GBH MR: Intention to cause GBH |
S.18 Wounding | S.18 Offences Against a Person Act 1861 Max. Life imprisonment AR: To wound MR: Intention to wound |
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