ALL Important Sections - Criminal Law 1114

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Description: This is a comprehensive, organised list of key statutory provisions from Criminal Law 1114, designed for quick reference and easy study. Perfect for open book exams, assignments, or understanding how legislation is applied in cases. Clear, cleanly structured, and divided by week/topic, this list highlights all major provisions from the Crimes Act 1958 (Vic), Jury Directions Act 2015 (Vic), Road Safety Act 1986 (Vic), and Human Tissue Act 1982 (Vic). An essential tool for second-year JD/LLB students wanting to stay on top of their legal references. Topic List: All critical Crimes Act (CA) provisions on homicide, assault, sexual offences, defences, and injury offences Jury Directions Act provisions on consent, family violence, and reasonable belief Useful statutory definitions relevant to driving offences and legal death Grouped and ordered for quick reference by topic/week Designed for easy copying into exam notes or highlighting in statutes Included Legislative Sections (All Important Sections CRIM LAW 1114): Murder & Manslaughter CA s3 – Punishment for murder CA s3A – Unintentional killing in the course or furtherance of a crime of violence CA s3B – Provocation no longer a partial defence to murder CA s4A – Manslaughter — single punch or strike taken to be dangerous act CA s5 – Punishment of manslaughter Injury & Serious Injury CA s15 – Definitions of injury & physical injury CA s16 – Causing serious injury intentionally CA s17 – Causing serious injury recklessly CA s18 – Causing injury intentionally or recklessly Threats & Stalking CA s20 – Threats to kill CA s21 – Threats to inflict serious injury CA s21A – Stalking Endangerment & Negligence CA s22 – Conduct endangering life CA s23 – Conduct endangering persons CA s24 – Negligently causing serious injury Assaults & FGM CA s31 – Assaults CA s32 – Female genital mutilation CA s33 – Taking person from State for FGM CA s34 – Consent not a defence (s 32/33) CA s34A – Exceptions to FGM offences Sexual Offences CA s35A – Sexual penetration CA s36 – Consent CA s37A – Objectives of Subdivisions (8A)–(8G) CA s37B – Guiding principles CA s38 – Rape CA s39 – Rape by compelling sexual penetration CA s40 – Sexual assault CA s41 – Sexual assault by compelling sexual touching CA s43 – Threat to commit a sexual offence CA s45 – Procuring sexual act by fraud Driving Causing Death CA s318 – Culpable driving causing death Defences & Family Violence CA s322J – Evidence of family violence CA s322K – Self-defence CA s322L – Limits on self-defence (response to lawful conduct) CA s322M – Family violence and self-defence CA s322O – Duress CA s322P – Family violence and duress CA s322R – Sudden or extraordinary emergency CA s322T – Intoxication Jury Directions Act 2015 (JDA) JDA s11 – Counsel to assist in identification of matters in issue JDA s12 – Legal practitioners must request that particular directions be given or not given JDA s46 – Direction on consent JDA s47 – Direction on reasonable belief in consent JDA s58 – Request for direction on family violence JDA s59 – Content of direction on family violence Other Relevant Legislation Road Safety Act 1986 – s3 – Definitions Human Tissue Act 1982 – s41 – Definition of death