Discuss the criminal liability of Dave for the murder of Edward. (25) I would charge Dave under s18 of OAPA (1861). For a s18 offence‚ there needs to be a Mens Rea of intention where the defendant must see some harm and consequence‚ and the Actus Reus of GBH or Murder. For s18 to be applicable‚ direct intention needs to be proven. When Direct Intention cannot be proven‚ oblique intention (as per Woolin‚ however more recently Matthews and alleyene” is applied‚ which has more criteria. When it
Premium Criminal law
1. Between the years 1950 and 1970‚ wages increased significantly allowing most families to achieve the then ideal of a male-breadwinner‚ single income household. Beginning in the 1970s there was an enormous economic shift in the United States. Going from a manufacturing based economy to a service based economy there was a large change in the types of jobs now available to men as more opportunities for women and those with higher education. The level of education an individual received now largely
Premium Gender United States Family
companies produce. Beginning in the 1970 ’s there were drastic changes in society that completely altered the products ’ car companies were distributing‚ such as the change from muscle cars to smaller fuel efficient economy cars. As time progressed the evolution of popular cars such as the station wagon‚ minivan‚ and SUV‚ were influenced by social‚ political‚ and economic factors that inevitable dictated the progression of the automobile industry. The 1970’s were an era of fuel price increases
Premium Automotive industry Station wagon General Motors
The United States underwent vastly different presidents but had a constant global presence during the 1970’s. The country was near the end of a stressful war in Vietnam and was pressured by a rise in communism and domestic problems. The presidents during this era were Nixon‚ Ford‚ and Carter. The power of the United States government was changing‚ but constant abroad and at home during the 1970’s. Richard Nixon abused and power of the government and lost the people’s trust with the government.
Premium United States President of the United States Richard Nixon
America during the 1970s close to a million young people‚ mostly from major urban centres‚ moved ‘back-to-the land’. United by a shared critique of consumer oriented society‚ capitalization and the homogenizing‚ often oppressive effects of mass media‚ the generation sought to live in ways that were more authentic‚ self-reliant and in better harmony to the natural world. There was an emphasis on nonconformity‚ self-sufficiency and on ‘doing’ itself. Leading thus to the formation of the 1970’s back-to-the
Premium Canada First Nations United States
The early 1970s were a pivotal point in job equality for women that ushered in a new horizon to the workforce and progression of equality for women and men. Following closely to the Civil Rights Movement‚ the Women’s Rights Movement of the 1960s – 1970s gave women the voice to finally move forward alongside their male counterparts. Whereas before‚ women were expected to follow one path in their lives‚ a path that hardly left any room for women to be themselves and live their lives. That path was
Premium Gender Women's rights United States
During the 1960s and late 1970s there was extreme tension‚ global frustration‚ and protesting happening from the lives of those living across the world. During this time period there was many important events that were occurring to force people to protest and fight for their own rights. Since this time period was right after World War II there were many movements occurring in America and in Europe to protest against war in fear for another one. Not only did Europe fight against future wars there
Premium United States Cold War Vietnam War
Julio Alvarado English 914 “Driving While Stupid” Summary In his article “Driving While Stupid‚” Dave Barry shares his experience of bad drivers. He talks about many scenarios that are taking place in many places. He first starts by stating that downtown Miami is home to the worst drivers. He claims that although some may try to say otherwise‚ that there is no way to compete with Miami on the worst driver scale. Barry backs up his clam by giving examples of how he has driven in every major U.S.
Premium Driving Automobile English-language films
During the 1970s many things happened that made our country what it is today. The 1970s had the greatest impact of the 20th century because of the Vietnam War‚ the huge growth and change made possible by the NASA space program‚ and the creation of the Apple computer. First‚ the Vietnam War was an “...eleven year conflict from 1964-1975. It was the United States’ longest and costliest war‚” (The Vietnam War 1). “It cost the US government between $350 billion to $900 billion for the war which included
Premium United States Cold War Vietnam War
Marketing Case Study Reoport - Canon The report analyses the success factors of Canon’s business during their globalization in 1960s and 1970s‚ then next discusses the recommendation for Xerox to combat Canon. The report consists of the following sections. Background of the Company history / products Canon Strategy Strengths of Canon Weaknesses of Canon Introduction to Xerox Xerox Strategy Recommendations for Xerox Background of the Company Canon started its business as a camera
Premium Marketing New product development Product management