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All element other than the state of mind |
actus reus |
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What are the 4 types of actus reus |
omission, State of Affairs, conduct and result |
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What is conduct in regard to the actus reus? |
the conduct is the actus reus |
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What is a result in regard to actus reus? |
the result is the actus reus |
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What is the state of affairs in relation to the actus reus? |
the actus reus is the being of something |
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what is the omission in regard to the actus reus |
the omission is the actus reus |
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what are the types of omissions |
statutory omissions, contractual omissions and duty imposed by law. |
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Assualt, Battery, ABH, Murder and manslaughter and criminal damage is a case of what kind of actus reus |
Result |
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Purjury, theft, rape, possessions of drugs are what types of actus reus |
Conduct |
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an illegal alien or drunk driving are what types of actus reus |
State of Affairs |
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Failing to notify the dvla of an accident, or swap insurance details is a type of what actus reus |
Omission of a statutory duty |
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a duty impose through employment contract |
Omission of a contractual duty |
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What are the three types of duties imposed by law? |
assumption of responsibility, creating a dangerous situation and not fixing it and misconduct in a public office. |
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what is the principle case on creating a dangerous situation omission |
R V Miller [1983] |
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What is the principle case in the assumption of responsibility omission? |
R V Stone and Dobinson [1977] |
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what is the principle case in misconduct in a public place omission? |
R V Dytham [1979] |
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what is the principle case where a omission is an ongoing act |
Fagan V Metropolitan police comissioner [1969] |
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what is the principle case for contractual duty omission, |
R V Pittwood [1902] |