Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm (Section 47 OAPA)

Causation: in result of factual and legal causation must be established. In other words there will be no liability if the D did not cause the result White. The decision on whether the D is at fault may depend on which test for legal causation is used by the courts; a D may escape liability if the ‘daftness’ test in Roberts/Williams is applied, whereas the harsher thins skull rule in Blaue may result in liability as it involves taking your victim as you find him however daft or unpredictable they are.

Discuss the potential criminal liability of Jonty and Patrick for the non-fatal offences against the person, including any relevant defences (50 marks)

When it comes to being convicted of a crime, the sentence given differs depending on the crimes the person who committed the crime, and the statues in place. One possible sentence is probation. Placing someone convicted on a crime on probation can serve a specific purpose and be administered in different ways, can come with a number of restrictions, and can also be taken away as an option to who request it. Incarceration is not the only option when it comes to sentencing. There is always an alternative.

Officers responded to Wadsworth School and 637 N Arbogast in reference to an assault tat had taken place. This officer arrived on scene and observed Juvenile #1 and Juvenile #2 standing on the northwest corner of Oak and Arbogast. This officer observed juvenile #1 was bleeding from his nose and mouth area. juvenile #2's right hand was covered in blood. Ofc. Sekula advised Central Dispatch to send EMS to the scene.

Similar to the defendant in Dunnage , Ronnie 'cannot escape liability if he causes injury by failing to exercise reasonable care', a judgement voiced by Vos LJ. For Ronnie, his violent actions are only bouts, therefore last a short while, thus he is able to exercise a reasonable standard of care for others. Even though his actions were not necessarily voluntary, he is still held under the objective standard, and so should be held accountable for stabbing the

Therefore Mr Goodine was rightfully charged as the accused in a way assisted Mr Johnston escape capture by failing to report the incident to the authorities, as the matter was only brought up to the authorities by the accused friends, which led

Maryann she showed me the scratch mark on her right wrist. The scratch mark was still bleeding. I observed on Ms. Maryann right arm and shoulder to extremely red but no bruises or grab marks. I asked Ms. Maryann if her son had any metal illness and she stated yes. I advised Ms. Maryann that due to his mental illness and suicidal thoughts that the hospital would be the best option for tonight. I advised Ms. Maryann that if she wanted to press charges( Simple battery) at a later date that she could go to courts house in Rincon and take out a peace warrant against Mr. Britton. Ms. Maryann was provided a CRN and advised of the follow-up

Evidence: Physical Brown razor and 2 photos (with fresh blood stains). Victim’s photo: 2 full body and 3 photos by pointing injuries. 4 shelter photos. 4 suspect photos and blood and alcohol test reports. Officer Harpreet booked all this evidence in county jail.

The chain of causation may be broken if the victim’s acts are free, voluntary and informed. In our case, Larry was driving carelessly and was not wearing a helmet during the crash, believing that they are ‘only for girls’. As Larry’s intervention was voluntary, it could break the chain of causation and Willow may not be convicted for murder.

The Penalties and Sentencing Act (Qld) 1992, has also been applied in regards to the final sentencing punishment of the defendants of the following cases.

sentencing is more than six months. When someone is arrested for a crime, the court

Assault in Woonsocket seems to be a common thing to hear on the news. Therefore, I picked the total assault rates in Woonsocket and gathered this information through the UCR. This data showed me that Woonsocket had 694 total assaults in 2015. I compared this data with two other cities (with higher populations) and found that Woonsocket still had the higher total assault rate. This caught me off guard because I would have thought inner cities would have more assaults, but this wasn't the case. UCR helped gather this data while also informing me on the race, age, and gender of offenders collectively for all crimes.

On 10/31/2015 at 20:34 hours, I was dispatched to an unwanted person at 520 College Blvd. I responded at emergent speed, lights, and sirens. While enroute, County Dispatch advised that the accused on location was threatening his parents and holding warrants for his arrest. Refer to P/O Emmons #5241 report for details on the Domestic Violence Simple Assault.

Every crime is looked into during court. Based on the crime, either a judge or a jury will determine innocences and sentences. If a person was to go on a shooting spree and manage to kill and injure many people, it would be reasonable for them to get the life in prison without