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Duress - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 4 times
- The average score is 26 of 30
Answer Stats
| Precedent | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A threat accompanied by a direction to rob any bank is insufficient | Ali | 100%
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| Relevant characteristics include age, sex, pregnancy, physical disability and mental illness | Bowen | 100%
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| Coercer must direct D to commit a particular offence. No direction to commit = no defence | Cole | 100%
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| Drug addiction is not a characteristic that can be shared | Flatt | 100%
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| Unavailable for attempted murder | Gotts | 100%
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| Landmark case | Hasan | 100%
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| D's criminal conduct must be in response to fear for safety for: a) D's immediate family b) someone close to D c) A person for whose safety D reasonably regards himself as responsible | Hasan | 100%
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| The defence fails if D reasonably could have avoided committing the crime | Hasan | 100%
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| D may not rely on duress where he voluntarily associates with others engaged in criminal activity and knew, or ought reasonably have known, there was a risk of being subject to any compulsion by threats of violence. | Hasan | 100%
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| Where D does not take evasive action due to a personal circumstance, the defence fails | Heath | 100%
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| Unavailable for murder | Howe | 100%
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| ____ is not a characteristic that can be shared | Low IQ | 100%
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| D may only rely on duress to avoid death or serious physical injury. Threat to cause pain is insufficient. | Quayle | 100%
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| The belief needn't be correct | Safi | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 1. Death/Serious Injury | x | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 2. Direction | x | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 3. Response | x | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 4. Causation | x | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 5. Evasion | x | 100%
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| x | x | 100%
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| 6. Self-Inducement | x | 100%
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| Fear of psychological harm is insufficient | Baker & Williams | 0%
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| 1) Did D honestly and reasonably believe in the efficacy of the threats?2) Would a sober person of reasonable firmness, sharing D's characteristics, have acted as D? | Graham | 0%
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| If threats of violence were unforeseeable, the defence is available, even if D engaged in criminal activity | Shepherd | 0%
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| The totality of threats may be considered when deciding whether harm feared was serious. | Valderrama-Vaga | 0%
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