Essays on Murder
In order to determine any potential liability of Mo for murder, I am going to separately analyse two episodes of homicide on whether they consist of actus reus and mens rea for that crime or not. Then I am going to consider possibilities of applying partial defences of loss of control and diminished responsibility. The...
Twentieth century Australia was a century filled with crime, sexuality, promiscuity, war and financial instability, yet, always aimed for the reconstruction and romanticizing (and advertising) of the Australian dream. This is evidently the case for happenings in Australia prior to the 1960s – specifically the 1950’s. The 1950s was a period which established discontinuities rather...
1920s Murders The roaring twenties was a time of great happiness in the United States. It is characterized by the flourishing economy, the dancing flappers, and watching Disney. Although the 1920s were a time of great prosperity, the high number of murders during the time caused high amounts of fear in the American people. In...
Introduction Domestic violence continues to be one of the widespread public health problems and human right abuse in the world today. According to World Health Organization (WHO) report in 2013, one in every three women are abused physically or sexually by a partner throughout the world. (WHO in Fisher, 2015). On February 12, 2014, 11...