Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Joint Criminal Enterprise, Misdemeanor, P&O (Company)

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Several people set out to commit crime x; During which unplanned crime y is committed as well. Powell and english, 1997 - case illustrating blame on criminal actors for collateral damage in. Powell: buy drugs from dealer, but not shooting him dead, as happened. If one realizes, knowingly takes the risk, i. e. foresees, that the other participant can kill another, but participates anyway, he is also guilty of murder if it happens. English: attack police officer with wooden posts - during attack, partner weddle stabbed officer with knife! To foresee grievous bodily harm should not be liable for murder, which is unforeseeable. Act fundamentally different; then the participant is not liable. Case you should know: v rahman, 2007 - case illustrating focus of foreseeability of objective conduct in jce. The offenders attacked a 16 year old boy with blunt objects, but one produced a knife and killed him.