Revision: Criminal Law

2. The conditio sine qua non test determines what type of causation?
4. This person allegedly committed a crime.
7. Children over 10, but less than 14 years are ____ presumed to lack criminal capacity.
11. This case changed the common law definition of rape.
14. This person presides over a trial.
16. This type of ground of justification is when a person subjectively believes that they are acting lawfully, but the are not.
17. This theory of punishment focuses on the crime, harm caused and the person.
19. The test for private defence is ______.
21. After determining that particular act complies with the definitional requirements, this has to be established.
22. The will to commit the act or cause the result set out in the definitional elements of the crime, in the knowledge of the circumstances rendering such act or result unlawful.
23. This determine whether the conduct of the accused complies with the elements of the crime or whether the accused had a defence/ground of justification for their conduct
25. Criminal law forms part of _____ law.
26. An example of an absolute theory of punishment.

1. A person is convicted of this charge if they, without intention, killed a person.
3. What kind of power does the State possess?
5. The degree of force used in the grounds of justification used as a defence must be ____.
6. This is usually immaterial where crimes committed are concerned.
8. All rights are not _____.
9. This person reports a crime to the police.
10. This determines the blameworthiness of a person's conduct.
12. An example of a specific crime in common law.
13. This type of relative compulsion may bring about what defence?
14. The _____ investigate the crime in terms of our criminal law, criminal procedure and law of evidence
15. These are not punishable.
18. This determines if conduct is punishable by law.
20. In South Africa, everyone is entitled to be presumed ____.
24. This principle directs courts to interpret definition of crimes narrowly.