LAWS 2302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Absolute Liability, Perfectly Clear, Faith Healing
18 Apr 2018
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The crown must prove actus reus (guilty act) and mens rea (guilty mind) beyond a reasonable doubt to be guilty, he who asserts, must prove . Can be a conduct or an act of omission actus reus. Permitted conduct or act of omission of the act of the accused or can refer to the prohibited conduct and or the consequences of the act or omission (pg 379) mens rea cases. Jordan stabbed a man named beaunnont in the back while in a fight. One person carried the victim to medical care, but dropped him multiple times on the way there. The victim died while in medical care from a drug reaction that resulted in pneaunomia, not jordan. A soldier was stabbed twice while in a fight. Another soldier carried him to medical attention and was dropped multiple times on route to medical attention. Once he arrived, there was no room for him to receive a blood transfusion.
