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Defences (self defence (not missing actus reus/mens rea, motive, cases of…
Defences
self defence
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can't use if overreact, provoke attack, could have avoided using force
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Neccesity
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can't use if homeless, hungry, jettison
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double jeopardy
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autrefois acquit, autrefois convict
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Specific Defences
Mental Disorder
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cannot be held criminally responsible bc mental disorder means they can't tell between right and wrong
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results of plea
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sent to mental institution until fit to return to society, completes max jail time
Intoxication
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for murder, aggravated assault, break & enter with intent
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Provocation
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you were provoked, didn't know what you were doing
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Entrapment
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involves luring, inducing, persuading, etc. to commit a crime that otherwise wouldn't have been committed.
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