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Corresponding Chapter

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Definition of the offence

Actus reus

Chapter 1, Pages 3–12

Mens rea

Chapter 1, Pages 12–19

Parties

Principal offender

Chapter 2, Page 28

Accomplices

Chapter 2, Pages 30–42

Inchoate offences

Attempt to commit an offence

Chapter 3, Pages 52–59

General defences

Intoxication

Chapter 4, Pages 70–76

Self-defence/ defence of another

Chapter 4, Pages 76–86

Homicide

Murder

Chapter 5, Pages 95–98

Voluntary manslaughter

Chapter 5, Pages 99–109

Unlawful act manslaughter

Chapter 5, Pages 109–114

Manslaughter by gross negligence

Chapter 5, Pages 114–119

Offences against the person

Common assault: assault and battery

Chapter 6, Pages 128–136

s 47 Offences Against the Person Act 1861

Chapter 6, Pages 137–140

s 20 Offences Against the Person Act 1861

Chapter 6, Pages 141–144

s 18 Offences Against the Person Act 1861

Chapter 6, Pages 144–146

Theft offences

s 1 Theft Act 1968

Chapter 7, Pages 154–166

s 8 Theft Act 1968

Chapter 7, Pages 166–171

s 9 Theft Act 1968

Chapter 8, Pages 177–177

s 10 Theft Act 1968

Chapter 8, Pages 177–180

Fraud

by false representation

Chapter 8, Pages 190–199

by abuse of position

Chapter 8, Pages 202–204

by failing to disclose

Chapter 8, Pages 199–201

Criminal Damage

Simple criminal damage

Chapter 9, Pages 214–224

Aggravated criminal damage

Chapter 9, Pages 224–227

Arson

Chapter 9, Pages 227–229

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