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Assault 2. Battery 3. Assault occasioning actual body harm (ABH) Section 47 OAPA 4. Inflicting grievous bodily harm or wounding Section 20 OAPA 5. Inflicting grievous bodily harm or wounding with intent Section 18 OAPA Assault An assault simply means intentionally or recklessly causing the victim to become frightened immediately, unlawful harm. An assault is conceded by a threat causing bodily harm with an apparent. It’s a crime and a tort consequently they both result in ether criminal or civil

criminal liability might be considered is S.20 which is known as Wounding; unlawfully and maliciously cause wound or inflict any grievous bodily harm upon any person. Boris unlawfully caused a wound to Michael; Boris caused a deep gash to the skull to Michael, causing him to bleed, Moriarty. The wounding Boris inflicted upon Michael was serious to amount to grievous bodily harm which can be an attempt of S.20. The Men’s Rea, maliciously causing the wound to Michael; Boris did not appreciate the risk of

comittal brief Was John responsible for the murder of Steve? Before John can be convicted of intentional murder, the definition of murder under s302(1) Criminal Code 1899 (Qld) will have to be fulfilled. Person John and Steve are both persons, and natural humans; s292. This therefore this classes John as a person, whom is able to lock Steve out on the balcony. Unlawful Killing On the the facts there is nothing to suggest that Johns actions where lawful, due to that they where not authorised

Common Assault 2 3.0 Assault Causing Bodily Harm 2 3.1 Actus reus of ABH 3.2 Mens rea of ABH 3.3 Sentencing on ABH 3 4.0 Grievous Bodily Harm 4.1 Actus reus of GBH 4.2 Mens rea of GBH 4.3 Sentencing on GBH 5.0 Grievous Bodily Harm with intent 5.1 Actus reus of GBH 5.2 Mens rea of GBH 5.3 Sentencing on GBH with

"The Miller's Tale," a short story by Geoffrey Chaucer, deals frankly with sexual and bodily subjects. Chaucer is never obscene, he allows the reader to use his imagination to determine what some of the events actually mean. The tale is a "fabliau," which is a short story in verse that deals satiracally and humorously about sexual or monetary deception. When Chaucer describes the characters, he creates a unique theme for each person that helps the reader determine their role in the story. For

occasioning bodily harm. By creating a dangerous situation, Drive has assumed a duty to act positively. In R V Miller, Lord Diplock stated that 'people who create a dangerous situation are under a duty to act to put a stop to that danger when they became aware of it ' . This principle was applied in R V Evans . By so doing, Drive was under a duty to call for medical attention regarding Walk 's situation which he had created. First, he might be guilty of an offence for occasioning actual bodily harm under

Humans throughout history and even dating up to today have relied on meat consumption for the simplest daily activities and bodily functions. In fact, Harvard University anthropology professor and researcher claims, “The story of evolution is one that is intimately tied to meat." From the earliest stages of life, people relied on meat to get energy, which allowed them “to become physically, anatomically, human” (R. Wrangham). Humans evolved so that meat has become an essential in every day life.

Harry an eighteen year old University Student of previous good character has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning Actual Bodily Harm (ABH) contrary to section 47 Offences Against the Person Act 1861. (OAPA). It is alleged Harry pushed Rob during an argument who then stumbled cutting his hand on broken glass. He then required hospital intervention to treat that injury. Harry rejects the accusation he is responsible stating that he was jostled by a person unknown accidentally stumbling

committed followed by whether he can indeed use the defence of consent before finishing with my own thoughts on the law and how this area could possibly benefit from reform. Under s.20 of the OAPA 1861, Wilbur has committed the crime of Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) against Ewan. Despite only meaning to cause bruising which would count as battery, Wilbur has caused a much more serious offence in GBH albeit unintentionally. Wilbur did not mean to cause GBH but s.20 of the above act enables him to be

Introduction The law to recklessness has developed and changed over a very long time and for much of this time the two types of recklessness have been Cunningham Recklessness and Caldwell recklessness , however this has recently changed. In this essay I am going to talk about the history of recklessness, how the case of R v G and another 2003 has affected it and the proposals for reform which were considered as a result of the case. The History on the Law on Recklessness The law on recklessness