Assault/Battery Occasioning ABH (OCR A-Level Law): Quizzes
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Under which statutory provision is ABH defined?
Under which statutory provision is ABH defined?
Section 47 OAPA 1861
What is the maximum sentence for ABH?
What is the maximum sentence for ABH?
Five years' imprisonment
What must be committed as a prerequisite for ABH?
What must be committed as a prerequisite for ABH?
Either an assault or a battery
How many distinct components make up the actus reus of ABH?
How many distinct components make up the actus reus of ABH?
Three components
How did R v Miller (1954) define ABH?
How did R v Miller (1954) define ABH?
Hurt/injury interfering with health/comfort
What type of psychiatric injury can constitute ABH?
What type of psychiatric injury can constitute ABH?
A recognized psychiatric condition
What mens rea is required for ABH?
What mens rea is required for ABH?
Intent/recklessness as to assault/battery only
What type of recklessness is required for ABH?
What type of recklessness is required for ABH?
Subjective recklessness
What type of liability offence is ABH classified as?
What type of liability offence is ABH classified as?
Constructive liability
Which of these would NOT constitute ABH?
Which of these would NOT constitute ABH?
Temporary reddening of skin