Offences against the Person in UK Law
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Reforming Offences Against the Person
Whilst the criminal law typically favours the principle of correspondence between actus reus and mens rea, the current law governing offences against the person takes an approach which may be more ...
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Offences against the Person: Into the 21st Century
The Law Commission will shortly begin discussions on reform of the law of non-fatal offences by issuing a scoping paper. This article starts with a review of recent improvements in the ways in whic...
- Codification: Offences against the Person under the Draft Criminal Code
- Offences against the Person Act, 1861, Sections 18 & 20
- The Mental Element in Non-Fatal Offences against the Person
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Should We Reform the Offences Against the Person Act 1861?
In this article, I consider the non-fatal offences central to our criminal justice system and why the proposed reform would increase much needed efficiency and clarity. The legislation governing th...
- Offences against the Person: Reckless Transmission of HIV
- Offences against the Person: The Need for Reform
- Offences against the Person Act 1861, S. 20: Footballing Injury
- Consent and Offences against the Person: Law Commission Consultation Paper no. 134
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