LU4: CAUSATION

4. This theory looks at the proximate or direct cause of a prohibited situation.
6. This theory is applied independently to determine if the chain of causation has been broken.
10. The Mokgethi case stated that the theories of legal causation may follow a ______ approach as it is wrong to identify only one theory as the correct one to be applied.
11. The existence of a factual causation may give rise to determining a _____ link which gives rise to legal causation.
13. This rule helps establish factual causation.

1. In order to determine how the death of another person was caused, the act in question must have ______ the death.
2. If two or more people act together to commit a crime, each of them will be guilty in accordance with what doctrine?
3. This theory confuses causation with culpability.
5. This theory focuses on the _________ between a certain type of event and the result.
6. The degree of _____ on the part of medical staff will determine if the chain of causation has been broken.
7. Maxim: You take your _____ as you find him.
8. A person will be found guilty if they omitted to act where they had a _____ to do so.
9. Which considerations have to exist when determining whether a person's act is punishable?
12. What must be determined first when we determine causation.