Self Defence (public and private defence) Quiz on Self defence. 2.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? LawLaw of TortA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: Chloe WinterCreated on: 01-05-12 19:17 In what statute is public defence defined? s 3 Criminal Law Act 1967 1 of 10 What are the 2 key elements of the defence? Reasonableness and necessity 2 of 10 The tests for the above are subjective and objective 3 of 10 Who decides the objective part of the test ( whether the force used was reasonable) Jury 4 of 10 Must the threat be immediate? No, just imminent 5 of 10 A case which can be used to support this is? AG's ref 2 of 1983 6 of 10 The point of law in McInnes 1971 was? Faliure to make use of chance to retreat is evidence to the jury when deciding reasonableness and neccesity 7 of 10 The defendants can make a mistake to the; Necessity of the force 8 of 10 What case supports this? Williams (Gladstone) 9 of 10 What did Lord Morris say about reasonable force in Palmer? A person should be able to calculate precisely the degree of force to be used 10 of 10
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