Chapter 14 Multiple choice questions

Chapter 14 Multiple choice questions

Defences I

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. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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. Which of the following is FALSE?

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. The defendant has a defect of reason for the purposes of the defence of insanity if …

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. Disease of mind for the purpose of the defence of insanity is…

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. Which of the following is FALSE?

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. Which of the following is a FALSE description of the operation of the defence of insanity?

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. Insanity and automatism (that is insane automatism and non-insane automatism) are similar defences. In which way, from those listed, do they differ?

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. In order to determine the effect of the defence of (non-insane) automatism, further questions need to be answered. Select the option below which is NOT a further consideration.

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. If D is involuntarily intoxicated at the time of the crime, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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. Which is the best description of the rule governing voluntary intoxication from Majewski (1977) [ignoring for the moment the clarification of it in Richardson and Irwin]?

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. Which is the best description of the rule governing voluntary intoxication from Majewski (1977) adding the clarification of the test by the Court of Appeal in Richardson and Irwin (1999)?

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. Which of the following is FALSE in respect of the self-administration of prescription medication?

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. Which of the following is the BEST way to describe the legal effect of a (sober) mistake?

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