Not so much ‘He fell your honour’ as ‘He wasn’t dead when we pushed him’
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This ‘Examination focus’ is relevant for AQA A2 Unit 2: Offences Against the Person and OCR Unit G153.
An explanation of contemporaneity is that, in order for a person to be convicted of most criminal offences, both the actus reus and the mens rea must be present and coincident, that is, they must both be present at the same time.
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