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MODULE 5: Duress and Duress of Circumstances Cases

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R v GrahamGave us the 2 part test for duress
R v SinghThreats of blackmail are not enough for duress
DPP for NI v Lynchthreats against property are not enough
R v ColesD must be forced to commit a specific offence
R v Hegartyvulnerability is not a relevant characteristic when asking if the reasonable man would have acted this way
R v Bowenlow IQ is not a relevant characteristic when asking if the reasonable man would have acted this way but age and sex might be
R v Hudson & TaylorD cannot plead duress if he'she had a chance to avoid the threatened consequences
R v SharpeD cannot plead duress if he/she voluntarily joined a violent gang
R v HoweD cannot plead duress if the crime committed is murder
R v GottsD cannot plead duress if the crime committed is attempted murder
R v WillerFirst case that confirmed existence of Duress of circumstances
R v Martinconfirmed that the test for duress of circumstances is the same as for duress by threats
R v Pommelldures of circumstances is not just a defence against motoring offences
R v Dudley & Stephens(Ship wreck case) duress of circumstances or necessity cannot be a defence to murder

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