Involuntary Manslaughter 0.0 / 5 ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelAQA Created by: laurentheresaCreated on: 25-04-17 16:42 Name the three forms of involuntary manslaughter? Unlawful Act, Gross Negligence + Recklessness 1 of 12 Define the actus reus of unlawful act manslaughter? An unlawful and dangerous act that causes V's death. 2 of 12 Name the unlawful act case? Lamb 3 of 12 Does the unlawful and dangerous act need to be aimed at V? Give Case? No, Newbury + Jones. 4 of 12 Does the unlawful act need to be aimed at a human? Give case? No, Goodfellow. 5 of 12 Name the case which proves the unlawful act must be a dangerous act? Church. 6 of 12 Name the case which proves that the unlawful act must cause death? Mitchell. 7 of 12 Name the case where D was charged with unlawful act manslaughter from a drugs overdose? R V Cato. 8 of 12 When an overdose has been taken, what is the unlawful act? Under S.23 Offences Against a Person Act D administered a "noxius substance so as to endanger life". 9 of 12 What is the case for unlawful act manslaughter self - administering drugs? Kennedy. 10 of 12 When D is charged with unlawful act manslaughter because of the use of drugs when is he guilty? When he/she does the actual injecting. 11 of 12 When is he/she not guilty of unlawful act manslaughter involving in drugs? Self-administering. 12 of 12
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