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Strict Liability Produced by Dr Peter Jepson

Copyright … ·Strode’s College Laws students are free to make use of these ‘Pdf Print files’ for study purposes (they should print them off and take them to class). ·Others should ask before copying or using these ‘Pdf Print Files’. ·Copyright of Dr Peter Jepson -

Read & precis requirements … ·Prior to the delivery of these PowerPoint slides you should read and précis Chapter Four of ‘Criminal Law for A2’ by Jacqueline Martin and/or Chapter 2 (p40-49) of ‘Criminal Law’ Diana Roe. ·Your précis notes will be checked. If one single student has failed to complete their précis work - the lecture will not proceed. ·You need a copy of these slides in class.

Behaviour in class … ·Do NOT chat while the teacher or another student is addressing the class - take notes while listening. ·Raise your hand if you have a question. ·If a case is listed in these slides - you need a case note. Produce case notes BEFORE the lesson/lecture. ·Turn off your mobile.

Strict liability? ·If Storkwain [1986] is a classic example of Strict Liability - why are the cases of Larsonneur [1933] and Winzar [1983] examples of Absolute Liability?

Produce case notes … Show case notes and explain to class the following cases … ·Prince [1875] and Hibbert [1869] ·Callow v Tillstone [1900] ·Smedley Peas case [1974].

What is a due diligence defence? ·Why was D unable to plead a due diligence defence in Shah and Shah [1999] ? ·Should/could he have pleaded a defence of mistake?

Write down a summary … ·Write down a summary of the Law on strict liability (see page 35 of ‘Criminal Law for A2’).

Is the following statement true? ·All strict liability offences are established by statute? Discuss this issue openly in class.

Give examples of … ·Give examples of quasi-criminal offences … ·What should the courts do if Parliament fails to include words in a statute that indicate a need for mens rea - see cases of Sweet v Parsley [1969] and B v DPP [2000] - ?

Break into Law Firms … ·Produce a list of important strict liability cases (in order of importance). ·Present arguments ‘For” and “Against” strict liability (note the importance of policy issues). ·Present to class …

Plan answers to exam questions … ·Plan answers to the examination questions shown on pages 48 of ‘Criminal Law’.

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