is in conflict with the conclusion in Byrne. Francis J. on Sikora is of the opinion that “if the law were to accept a medical doctrine‚ as established by Dr Galen on the case‚ the legal doctrine of mens rea would all but disappear from the law and criminal responsibility would vanish”. Conclusively‚ whatever the mental health of the defendant‚ an intention is still sufficient mens rea of a crime. Oblique intention is whereby the defendant foresees the consequence of his actions as virtually certain
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the United States Probation Officer‚ a parolee may obtain help with problems concerning employment‚ residence‚ finances‚ or other personal problems which often trouble a person trying to adjust to life upon release from prison; (2) parole protects society because it helps former prisoners get established in the community and thus prevents many situations in which they might commit a new offense; and (3) parole prevents needless imprisonment of those who are not likely to commit further crime and who
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Fast Food – should we ban it? Fast food is quite popular in the world these years. Many people‚ mainly children and teenagers‚ like to have fast food for their meals. Fast food is defined as pre-made meals that can be quickly provided for customers to eat‚ such as hamburgers‚ hotdogs‚ etc. Nowadays fast food has become a common way of life. But in fact‚ just like every coin has two sides‚ fast food also has its own drawbacks. For example‚ compared with vegetables and fresh fruits‚ fast food contains
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Phase III - Life Imprisonment as a Substitute of Death Sentence (1973-80) Now the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 in its Section 354 (3) provides that in case of death sentence special reasons are to be stated. Now imprisonment for life was the rule and capital sentence was an exception‚ thus‚ in Asgar vs. State of U.P . Where Appellant Asgar has been convicted under Sec. 302 of IPC for intentionally causing the murder of one Ramswaroop Singh on account of an alleged dispute concurring the repayment
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law‚ in criminal law there are two principles of criminal liability which have to be relied upon in order to determine the guilt or innocence of the accused person. Therefore the aim of this essay is to discuss the two principles of law for criminal liability with reference to the Penal Code Act‚ Chapter Eighty Seven (87) of the Laws of Zambia and Zambian decided cases. In order to effectively do this‚ the essay will begin by generally talking about the two principles of law for criminal liability
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Outline Topic: Explain why parents are sometimes strict. Thesis Statement: Parents are sometimes strict to discipline their children‚ to set out strict rules to get the best from their children and to put responsibilities on their shoulders Introductory Paragraph: The ABCD Parenting Young Adolescents (2009 – 2014) stated‚ “Parents are sometimes strict to discipline their children so the they can earn respect from the‚ parents also wants them to think more positively‚ above all‚ to gain a strong
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early age‚ and is often considered to be a vital part of human development. The sense of humor appears to be an important part of human survival. The ability to laugh can dispel tension‚ for example‚ while an understanding of complex situations can help people to make good decisions. People with a well-developed sense of humor appear to be happier in psychological studies‚ and some are healthier as well‚ suggesting that it may just be good for you. A number of factors influence someone’s sense of
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Principles of Criminal Liability 1/16/2013 Student ID: Word Count: 2482 Criminal activities are very common in our society. With the intention to hamper the property of other people or causing ill effect to others‚ criminal activities are occurred usually. Sometimes people involve themselves with some activities to injure others due to personal clash or from ill temperament. Some activities which may be done to cause simple injury
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When coming to the discussion whether strict teachers can produce outstanding students‚ most of us must have our thumbs up and find it absurd and ludicrous if one claimed the famous Chinese saying is wrong. Undoubtedly‚ strict teachers have high expectation on their students and always demand them to do their best. Under such a strict confinement‚ students would become more obedient and disciplined. As a result‚ to a certain extent‚ students may have a better academic result since they follow what
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Why are parents strict with their children? The way kids act today is not the way the kids would have acted in the day of your parents and grandparents. My mom talks about how they acted when she was my age and the things that she did. I feel like she wants me to be like her. She was a straight A student in all her years of schooling from elementary to high school. I love my mom and I am thankful I have boundaries but‚ I feel like she doesn’t give me space. I see why she’s strict on me. And it’s
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