L1.2.2.2: General Elements - Mens Rea Actual Exam Detailed And Correct Answers.
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The mens rea is... - correct answer the mental element of the crime.
There are 4 main instances where D is said to not be at fault:
1. if they're (1)__________ from criminal (2)__________ (e.g. children under 10)
2. if it was (3)__________ - in certain situ...
The mens rea is... - correct answer the mental element of the crime.
There are 4 main instances where D is said to not be at fault:
1. if they're (1)__________ from criminal (2)__________ (e.g. children under 10)
2. if it was (3)__________ - in certain situations
3. if the person is in (4)__________ of their actions but does not have the required (5)__________ state
4. with certain (6)__________ (e.g. self-defence) - correct answer 1. exempt
2. prosecution
3. involuntary
4. control
5. mental
6. defences
Intention is defined as... - correct answer a decision to bring about [the prohibited
consequence], no matter whether the accused desired that consequence of his act or not (R v Mohan).
Direct intent is... - correct answer when the consequences of D's act was their aim,
purpose and desire (R v Mohan).
R v Mohan - correct answer definition of intent / direct intent.
Oblique intent is... - correct answer when the consequence of D's act/omission was
a virtual certainty and D realised this (R v Woollin).
R v Woollin - correct answer oblique intent - virtual certainty, D realised this.
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