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Criminal Liability and Actus Reus

Actus Reus is the term used to describe not just a criminal act itself, but all of the circumstances and consequences that make the act a crime. In this article we look at what that actually means. We coverthe fact that causation can be broken by an intervening act such as the actions of a third party.

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Ways to Save Mother Earth

Our planet is indeed gasping for breath right now, our harmful pollutions is indeed choking her slowly and continues to stripped her with her ozone layer. I think it is about time to give our timely response...

27 comments    children friends water
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dammit dolls fun quick and simple

Dammit dolls are a fun project that can make great use of items you probably already have in the house and may even be considering throwing out. This makes dammit dolls the perfect green craft. Some of the...

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Ten Health-Related Urban Legends

TEN HEALTH-RELATED URBAN LEGENDS THAT YOU'VE PROBABLY BEEN E-MAILED ABOUT AT SOME POINT, AND WHETHER THEY'RE TRUE, OR JUST SOME OLD WIVES' TALES. 1) Disposable wooden chopsticks contain bleach in their...

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Elements of a Criminal Offense

Usually a person can’t be found guilty of a criminal offense unless both actus reus (guilty act) and mens rea (guilty mind) are present. We covered actus reus in a previous article, and now we will go on to...

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Making and Using Compost

Home style composting is not at all a new invention. Yesteryear if it didn't go into the pig bucket it went into the big pile at the farthest corner of the yard or garden. In the past everything had its uses....

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What is Strict Liability?

Strict liability is an interesting concept in criminal law. In some crimes there is a guilty act (actus reus)which has an identified consequence, but the defendant did not know about, or intend for that...

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Art of the Recycled Can

My obsession with resin jewelry began years ago when I found a clear Lucite ring at a flea market in Montreal. Years later when I started dabbling in traditional jewelry design, I decided it was fun but so...

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How to recycle and reuse knitted sweaters

Why throw away old knits when you can reuse the peices and the yarn... learn more...

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Is Reheating Chicken Dangerous?

Roast Chicken - Is Reheating Chicken Safe? Reheating chicken in itself isn't dangerous, but you do need to understand FULLY what you're doing and where the chicken's come from - find out how to reheat chicken safely every time...

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