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5 From this submission by Holt CJ it is clear that the tort of battery requires at least two elements to begin with and they are the act of touching together with an intention.... The contact must be directly connected to the act of the defendant.... The act of the baby falling was also a battery as it was a continuation of the act of punching the woman.
... False imprisonment requires confinement of the plaintiff to a limited area made possible by the direct act of the defendant....
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This topic is also related to confessions which are also largely utilised as part of evidence and often raise the issues of the integrity of the defendant's basic human rights.
... The paper "The Police and Criminal evidence act 1984" discusses that generally, the whole judicial approach unlike its Canadian and American Counterparts stresses the finding of truth, yet there is a chance of damaging the interests of the defendant.... he Police and Criminal evidence act 1984(PACE 1984)
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Attorney-Generals Reference (No 2 of 1983) [1984] 2 WLR 465
... R v Williams (Gladstone) (1984) 78 Cr App R 276(21
... R v Sullivan [1984] AC 156
... Attorney-Generals Reference [1984] 2 WLR 465
... Attorney-Generals Reference (No 2 of 1983) [1984] 2 WLR 465
... R v Sullivan [1984] AC 156
... R v Williams (Gladstone) (1984) 78 Cr App R 276
... The Subjective test enumerates whether or not the defendant was compelled to act as he did because, on the basis of the circumstances as he honestly believed them to be, he thought his life was in immediate danger and the Objective test inquires that would a sober person of reasonable firmness sharing the defendants characteristics have responded in the same way to the threats?...
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In the paper 'The Modern law of evidence' the author discusses the case of Astrid's confession.... Under the Police and Criminal evidence act 1984, the police have a duty under code C to deal with detained persons.... Under the Police and Criminal evidence act 1984 the police have a duty under code C to deal with detained persons in a specified manner.... Section 1G of Code C recognises a mental disorder as described by the Mental Health act 1983 s1(2) which classifies those with such a disorder as ‘mental illness, arrested or incomplete development of the mind10, psychopathic disorder and any other disorder or disability of mind'....
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, (1984), The Abandonment of the Jews; America and The Holocaust, 1941-1945; NY; Pantheon.... The paper pushing and exchange of memos with any implications is not considered as an act having moral bearings.... Moreover they were perpetrated by ragtag militias, military dictators, mercenaries; there is little evidence that it had legitimate and popular support.... “Anti-Jewish law enforcement operated much like conventional law enforcement, where police intervention occurs in response to citizen initiatives” (Reiss....
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rticle 8 of the International Law Commission (ILC) Articles provides that the conduct of a person or a group of persons shall be considered as an act of the state under international law if such person or a group of persons is in fact acting under instructions of or under the direction and control of that state in carrying out the conduct.... The law of state responsibility is concerned with the determination of whether there is a wrongful act for which the wrongdoing state is to be held responsible, what the legal consequences are and how such international responsibility may be implemented....
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t has been argued that the notion of the reversed burden of proof offends against the Human Rights act 1988.... This was the case in R v Lambert [2001]11 were the accused was relying on s28 of the Misuse of Drugs act 1971 to infer that he had no reason to suspect that the package he was carrying contained illegal drugs.... everse burden first came into common use following the case of R v Edwards [1975]13 where it was established that where a prohibited act is entitled to rely on provisos and exceptions the prosecution can rely on the exception with the effect that the defendant has the burden to prove that it was lawful for him to do that prohibited act in the circumstances14....
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"The Reasons Why Creative Thinking Is Important and Creative Thinking Theories" paper describes creative thinking and motivation, creative thinking and environment, the school environment and the teacher enhancing creativity, and creative thinking and personality.... ... ... ... When openness is viewed from a theoretical perspective, it is correlated with liberal thinking, the tendency to immerse themselves, while also exhibiting a special sensitivity towards the task....
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