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Common assault and batteryThe offences of common assault and batteryTechnically, the offences of assault and battery are separate summary offences. An...
Criminal act or omissionFor a person to be found guilty of a criminal offence it must be shown that they:•acted in a particular way, or•failed to act...
Assault occasioning actual bodily harmThe offence of actual bodily harmThe offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) can be tried in...
Involuntary manslaughterInvoluntary manslaughter—introductionManslaughter can be classified as either voluntary or involuntary. Voluntary manslaughter...
Proxy purchasing of tobacco and nicotine productsIn England and Wales it is an offence for an adult to buy or attempt to buy tobacco or tobacco related products on behalf of an individual under 18 years old. This is also known as 'proxy purchasing'. The offence is committed by the adult who has
Counterfeiting notes and coinsMaking a counterfeit note or coinSection 14 of the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 (FCA 1981), makes an offence for a person to make a counterfeit of a currency note or of a protected coin:•intending that he or another shall pass or tender it as genuine, or•without
Sale of intoxicating substances and lighter refills to persons aged under 18The offence of the sale of intoxicating substances and butane cigarette lighter refills to persons aged under 18Section 1(1) of the Intoxicating Substances (Supply) Act 1985 (IS(S)A 1985) states it is an offence for a person
Offences under the Video Recordings Act 1984The Video Recordings Act 1984 (VRA 1984) creates a number of offences relating to the possession and supply of unclassified video recordings or recordings in breach of classification by the British Board of Film Classification.Time limits on proceedingsNo
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