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Criminal Responsibility, Offences, and Defences

LLB106: Criminal Law, Semester 2. Contents Week 2: Criminal Responsibility and Complicity: 4 Capacity: 4 Week 3: Complicity :. 5 Principle Offenders :. 5 Week 4: Non-fatal Offences Against the Person: 6 Assault: s 245/246: 6 Assaults Occasioning Bodily Harm: s 339: 7 Serious Assaults: s 340: 7 Offences Endangering Life/Health: 8 Grievous Bodily Harm: s 320 8 Unlawful Wounding: s 323 8 Torture: s 320A 8 Offences with Specific Intent: 9 Negligence Causing Bodily Harm: 9 Domestic Violence: s 8 DFVPA 10 Unlawful Stalking: s 359B 12 Observations or Recordings in Breach of Privacy: s 227A Code 14 Distributing Prohibited Visual Recordings: s 227B. 15 Week 5: Homicide (Part 1). 16 Unlawful Killing: s 291. 16 Criminal Negligence (Duties s 258-290): 19 Week 6: Homicide (Part 2). .22 Offences Grounded in Unlawful Killings: 22 Homicide Sentences: 22 Murder: 22 Intentional murder: s 302(1)(a): 22 Dangerous Act Killing: s 302(1)(b): 24 Attempted Murder: s 306. 26 Manslaughter: 26 Unlawful Striking Causing Death: s 314A 27 1 LLB106: Criminal Law, Semester 2. Week 7: Sexual Offences 28 Rape: 28 Sexual Assault: s 352 Code 30 Other Sexual Offences: 31 Week 8: Provocation, Self-Defence, Emergencies, Compulsion. 32 Provocation (s 304 - p 32; s 269 - p 34): 32 Defensive Force (Accused responds to minor/major un/provoked assault): 35 Other Defensive Force: 38 Killing for Preservation in Abusive Domestic Relationship: s 304B 38 Extraordinary Emergencies: s 25. 38 Compulsion: s 31 39 Week 9: Excuses and Defences: Lack of intentiontimotive, Insanity, Diminished responsibility, Intoxication .40 Intention - Motive: S 23(1). 40 Insanity: s 27 41 Diminished Responsibility: s 304A 42 Intoxication: 42 Week 10: Mistakes of fact, law; and Claims of right. 44 Mistake of Law: s 22 44 Mistake of Fact: s 24. 46 Week 11: Property Offences. .48 Robbery: 48 Burglary: 49 Entering Premises with Intent: s 421. 50 Wilful Damage: s 469. 51 Arson: s 461 54 Week 12: Offences Involving Dishonesty and Unlawful Possession 55 Stealing: 55 Receiving Tainted Property: s 433. 57 Fraud: s 408C. 57 Unlawful Use or Possession of Motor Vehicles, Aircraft or Vessels: s 408A. 58 Forgery and Uttering: s 488 59 Personation: s 514. 61 2 LLB106: Criminal Law, Semester 2. Week 13: Drugs Misuse. .. 62 Interaction of statute and Regulation: 62 Possessing Dangerous Drugs: 62 Supplying a Dangerous Drug: s 6 65 Trafficking in Dangerous Drugs: s 5. 65 Producing Dangerous Drugs: s 8. 66 Receiving or Possession Obtained from Trafficking or Supplying Dangerous Drugs: s 7. 67 Possessing Things: s 10 67 3