The facts of the scenario that are presented before us reflect that the aspects of criminal law that need to be discussed to arrive at a correct conclusion.
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Asifa Nazia Iqbal 220 Criminal law The facts of the scenario that are presented before us reflect that the aspects of criminal law that need to be discussed to arrive at a correct conclusion are provocation, strict liability, reasonable force, intoxication, and mental illness (diminished responsibility) In the case there are various crimes that have been committed such as; verbal abuse by Mohammed to Julia under s.5 of the Public Order Act, Mick has committed the Crime of grievous bodily harm (gbh), however the most serious offence that is present is that of murder. Nevertheless, the facts are not that simple to come to a conclusion of whether murder has been committed. If there is no intention to kill another, does it classify as murder or would it be manslaughter? Would the charge be dropped from murder to manslaughter if there is provocation present? Provocation is an important part of this problem, as...

