Voluntary manslaughter Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

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Criminal Law B (Voluntary Manslaughter) Explain the concept and scope of intended application of Voluntary Manslaughter as a partial defense. - Scope: Where D (is already guilty of murder) fulfills both the AR and MR of murder but also satisfies the VM partial defense, D's culpability is reduced from Murder to VM. Concept: Only 3 types of recognised VM- (1) Loss of Self-Control (2) Diminished Responsibility (3) Suicide Pact Explain who has the burden of responsibility in proving V...

First Class Criminal Law Notes detailing the following: Actus reus and mens rea; Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person; General defences – Consent as a defence to a NFAOP and Duress and necessity; Participation and group crime; Homicide – Murder and key concepts of causation and Involuntary manslaughter; Inchoate offences; Homicide – Voluntary manslaughter; Offences against property – Theft; Denial of a Crime – Intoxication and Automation; Insanity – denial of a crime and general de...

Explain the concept and scope of intended application of Voluntary Manslaughter as a partial defense. - Scope: Where D (is already guilty of murder) fulfills both the AR and MR of murder but also satisfies the VM partial defense, D's culpability is reduced from Murder to VM. Concept: Only 3 types of recognised VM- (1) Loss of Self-Control (2) Diminished Responsibility (3) Suicide Pact Explain who has the burden of responsibility in proving VM. - 1. LOSC: The evidential burden is on D , ...

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Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The first man didn't think his friend knew what he was talking about and spit at him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt. What crime, if any, occurred? - Answer- The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd. A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with another woman. She went to the table and hit him on the head. He fell off his barstool, str...

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Homicide Answer The killing of one human being by another, either lawfully or unlawfully. Homicide includes murder and manslaughter, which are unlawful acts of excessive and justifiable homicides, which are lawful. 4 types of unlawful murder Answer 1.) first degree 2.) second degree 3.) voluntary manslaughter 4.) involuntary manslaughter Penal Code Section 194 Answer To make the killing either murder or manslaughter, it is not requisite that the party die within three years and a day a...

Notes that helped me to achieve a distinction. Created using the specification, the Pearson 2017 Applied Law book and extra notes made in class.