Threat to Kill in UK Law
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Van Colle and Another v Chief Constable of the Hertfordshire Police
... ... is a common underlying problem: if the police are alerted to a threat that D may kill or inflict violence on V, and the police take no action to ... ...
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S v C
... ... ; pleaded for another chance; asked for forgiveness and threatened to kill himself. A month later, from England, the mother wrote to the father: ... serious violence on the part of the father towards her (including a threat to kill her) and counter-allegations of violence on her part towards him ... ...
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Michael v Chief Constable of South Wales Police
... ... and he just said 'I'm going to drop him home and (inaudible) [fucking kill you]'." ... 8 There is no explanation on ... No mention was made of a threat to kill. South Wales Police graded the priority of the call as "G2". This ... ...
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Attorney General's Reference (No 27/2013); R v Burinskas; R v Phillips
... ... of 8 years and 6 months; • Two offences of making a threat to kill, contrary to s.16 of the 1861 Act, 22 months imprisonment on each, ... ...
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R v Howe; R v Bannister; R v Burke; R v Clarkson
... ... (2) Can one who incites or procures by duress another to kill or to be a party to a killing be convicted of murder if that other is ... not: "… whether the threat was of such gravity that it might well have caused a reasonable man placed ... ...
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DPP for Northern Ireland v Lynch
... ... form of threats (either expressly made or by conduct indicated) to kill the person threatened or to cause serious personal physical injury to him ... , within which he decides whether he will or will not submit to a threat. There may consciously or subconsciously be a hurried process of balancing ... ...
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Dhir v Saddler
... ... impute that the Claimant has committed the offence of making a threat to kill. Section 16 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 provides: ... ...
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Mitchell and another v Glasgow City Council
... ... He shouted that he would kill the deceased when he got out of jail. A few days later, having been ... , according to the pursuers' averments, the real and immediate threat to Mr Mitchell occurred about an hour after the meeting, when no Council ... ...
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R (Corner House Research and Another) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office
... ... to gain access to Swiss bank information provoked an explicit threat by the Saudi authorities that if the Al Yamamah investigation were ... PLO terrorist released by the Attorney General in face of a threat to kill Swiss and German hostages held by the PLO, and the court accepted that ... ...
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Ashley v Chief Constable of Sussex Police
... ... he is entitled, or permitted, to defend himself and, if need be, to kill his assailant. The killing is justified. See, for instance, A Ashworth, ... where the defendant was mistaken in his belief that he was under threat. The second issue is whether the claim should proceed, in view of a ... ...
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