Blackmail Flashcards
1
Q
Collister & Warhurst
A
a demand can be implied for the purposes of blackmail
2
Q
Treacy
A
it is not necessary for the victim to receive the demand, just that it was made by the defendant
3
Q
Thorne v Motor Trade
A
defines menaces
4
Q
Clear/Garwood
A
the threat must be objectively menacing to the person of ordinary stability, unless the defendant is aware of the likely risk on the victim (if he is not of normal stability)
5
Q
Christie
A
if the threat is to reveal something, that something does not have to be true
6
Q
Harry
A
the court will decide if there is sufficient menaces to amount to blackmail
7
Q
Harvey
A
if the defendant did not enforce the demand in a proper way, the demand is unwarranted
