FO-Involuntary Manslaughter

Question 1

Involuntary manslaughter

Answer 1

An unlawful killing where D does have the means Rea to kill or cause Gbh to make it murder.

Question 2

Involuntary manslaughter sentence

Answer 2

Up to life

Question 3

Uam

Answer 3

Where the D has committed an unlawful dangerous act that’s resulted in death

Question 4

Uam 4 elements

Answer 4

Unlawful
Dangerous
Cause death
Some men rea

Question 5

Must be criminal offence not civil

Answer 5

franklin

Question 6

Must be an act and not an omission

Answer 6

Lowe

Question 7

Risk of harm must be physical

Answer 7

Dawson

Question 8

Must have mens rea

Answer 8

Newbury and jones

Question 9

Franklin

Answer 9

Must be criminal offence not civil

Question 10

Lowe

Answer 10

Must be an act not an omission

Question 11

Dawson

Answer 11

Risk of harm must be physical

Question 12

Newbury and jones

Answer 12

Must have means rea

Question 13

GNM

Answer 13

Where the D owes a duty of care and breaches this in a negligent way causing death

Question 14

Gnm 4 elements

Answer 14

duty of care
breach of duty of care
negligence is gross
risk of death
causation

Question 15

Duty of care Test

Answer 15

A civil test which determines if negligence or tort.

Question 16

Duty of care cases

Answer 16

Adomako and Wacker

Question 17

Broughton

Answer 17

confirmed Adomako 4 elements
confirmed a 6 part test

Question 18

Breach of duty who decides

Answer 18

Jury

Question 19

Breach of duty facts

Answer 19

can be an act or omission
D’s conduct must fall below reasonable person

Question 20

Negligence that is gross Adomako

Answer 20

should be bad in all circumstances

Question 21

Negligence that is gross Cornish

Answer 21

Must be so flagrant and atrocious amounts to a crime.

Question 22

Risk of death

Answer 22

To breach must of foreseen a risk of death

Question 23

Risk of death cases

Answer 23

Rose and Rudling

Question 24

Causation

Answer 24

normal rules apply