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Definition of murder

Actus reus of murder

'Killed'

R v Gibbins and proctor

'Reasonable creature in being'

'Queens peace and unlawful'

Mens rea of murder

R v Vickers

Intention

Forsight of consequences case studies

Death or injury must have been a virtual certainty to prove intention and they must have realised this

Transfered malice

Evaluation of the law on murder

Meaning of intention

The serious harm rule

Mandatory life scentence

Law commisions reform

Government rejected reform but felt excessive self defence should have a partial defence - hence loss of control