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Chapter 3 Self-test questions
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What is the 'golden rule' set down by Lord Bridge in
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Judges should define 'intention' by referring to a dictionary.
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Judges should tell juries that intention has no meaning.
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In most cases judges should not define intention but tell juries to give intention its normal meaning.
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Judges should tell juries to find intention only if a result is very likely to occur.
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Intention means the same as motive.
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The
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The
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The defendant realised that there was a substantial risk that the result would occur.
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The result was the natural result of the defendant's actions and the defendant realised this.
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The defendant foresaw the result as a virtually certain result of his actions.
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The result was a virtually certain consequence of the defendant's actions and he realised that.
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A drunken intent is still an intent.
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Which of the following is the correct definition of recklessness?
reasonable foreseeability of a risk
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foresight of a high risk of harm
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acting in a foolish way
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awareness of a risk which was an unreasonable one to take
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A drunken defendant cannot be found reckless.
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A defendant is negligent if s/he behaved in a way in which a _____ person would not have done.
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If D intentionally shoots at A, but misses and kills B, D is taken to have intended to kill B.
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Generally speaking motive is not relevant in criminal law
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