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Duress (The test to decide if someone is under is both subjective and…
Duress
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Threat Must Be Imminent
R v Abdul-Hussain 1999
The Ds were Muslims who fled from Iraq to Sudan and feared being sent back. They Hijacked a plane, eventually went to the UK
The Peril must be operative on D's mind at the point of committing the act, so that it overbears their will, but execution of the threat need not be immediate
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