Threat to Kill in UK Law

  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • No. 86-2, June 2013
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... on Human Rights Keywords: 999 call; threats of violence; threats to kill; failure of police to respond quickly enough; negligence; Article 2 ... that conversation she alleged her ex- partner had made a specific threat to kill her. The police operator alleged she did not hear this part of the ... ...
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • No. 55-3, July 1982
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ... ... They had to find a genuine belief in that threat. The direction on this was said to be correct, although the ... I'LL KILL YOU R. v. Cousins [1982] 2 W.L.R. 621 The facts are unusual. A ... ...
  • Interpretation of s. 80 of PACE 1984: When is a Spouse Compellable?
    • No. 77-1, February 2013
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... was not one that ‘ involves an assault on, or injury or a threat of injury to, the spouse or civil partner or a person who was at the ... He could have been charged with making a threat to kill, contrary to s. 16 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, either ... ...
  • Sexual History Evidence: Late Disclosure and Relevance
    • No. 77-1, February 2013
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... down the house with the children inside , which was not simply a threat against property. He could have been charged with making a threat to kill, ... ...
  • In court
    • No. 65-1, March 2018
    • Probation Journal
    ... ... The second stage involved a threat to reveal untrue information about him. The fact that the information was ... and disability Personality disordered patient: Credible threat to kill While under the care of a consultant psychiatrist with a diagnosis of ... ...
  • In court
    • No. 63-2, June 2016
    • Probation Journal
    ... ... a member of staff that ‘I’m going to find her, I’m going to kill her, I’m going to stab her’. The staff member believed his threat and ... ...
  • In the Irish Courts
    • No. 10-3, July 1946
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    ... ... Richards (supra) and Healy v. Wright (1912, 3 K.B. 249). A THREAT TO KILL The State (Quinn) v. Mangan "With so trumpery a squabble and no ... ...
  • Robbery and the Principle of Fair Labelling
    • No. 83-3, June 2019
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The
    Robbery is a somewhat unusual offence in the sense that it combines two distinct wrongs: an offence against property and an offence against the person. It is also a particularly broad crime since i...
    ... ... offences involving different levels of harm: Where force or the threat of force is used in order to steal, the category of robbery covers ... to question the fairness of convicting of the same offence those who kill in ‘cold blood’ and those who kill a relative in an act of mercy: One ... ...
  • In court
    • No. 69-1, March 2022
    • Probation Journal
    ... ... Intimate relationship violence Vulnerable young woman ’ s threat to kill; Judge ’ s misjudgment Aged 18, without prior convictions and ... ...
  • In court
    • No. 61-3, September 2014
    • Probation Journal
    ... ... Probation Journal 61(3) ... Threat to kill: Fragile mental health ... ...
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