Criminal Law Exam Notes

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Concise exam notes with case references. CONTENTS OF NOTES Non-Fatal Offences Assault – Common Law Intentionally Causing Serious Injury Recklessly Causing Serious Injury Intentionally or Recklessly Causing Serious Injuries Negligently Causing Serious Injury Endangerment Offences Threats to Kill/Inflict Serious Injury Family Violence Stalking Sex Offences Rape Sexual Assault Sexual Penetration of a Child More Offences – See Crimes Act. Property Offences Larceny? Theft Burglary Aggravated Burglary Robbery Theft + Assault Armed Robbery Handling Stolen Goods Obtaining by Deception Obtaining Financial Advantage by Deception Defences Self Defence • self-defence • defence of others • defence of property • force in preventing a crime or making an arrest Duress Intoxication  Sudden emergency Mental Impairment Inchoate Offences Conspiracy Attempt Incitement