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1、法学毕业论文文献外文英文翻译0附件一:英文文献0INTRODUCTION00Offencesofstrictliabilityarethosecrimeswhichdonotrequiremensreawithregardtoatleastoneormoreelementsoftheactusreus.Thedefendantneednothaveintendedorknownaboutthatcircumstanceorconsequence・Liabilityissaidtobestrictwithregardtothatelement・Foragoo
2、dexamplesee:13RvPrince[1875]:Thedefendantranoffwithanunder-agegirl.Hewaschargedwithanoffenceoftakingagirlundertheageof16outofthepossessionofherparentscontrarytos55oftheOffencesAgainstthePersonAct1861.Thedefendantknewthatthegirlwasinthecustodyherfatherbuthebelievedonreasonablegroun
3、dsthatthegirlwasaged18.Itwasheldthatknowledgethatthegirlwasundertheageof16wasnotrequiredinordertoestablishtheoffence・Itwassufficienttoshowthatthedefendantintendedtotakethegirloutofthepossessionofherfather.Itisonlyinextremeandrarecaseswherenomensreaisrequiredforliability,therebymak
4、ingtheparticularoffence"absolute";・ElGENERALPRINCIPLES0Thevastmajorityofstrictliabilitycrimesarestatutoryoffences.However;statutesdonotstateexplicitlythataparticularoffenceisoneofstrictliability・Whereastatuteusestermssuchas"knowinglyor"recklesslythentheoffencebe
5、ingcreatedisonethatrequiresmensrea・国Alternatively,itmaymakeitclearthatanoffenceofstrictliabilityisbeingcreated・Inmanycasesitwillbeamatterforthecourtstointerpretthestatuteanddecidewhethermensreaisrequiredornot.Whatfactorsaretakenintoaccountbythecourtswhenassessingwhetherornotanoffe
6、ncefallsintothecategoryofstrictliabilityoffences?0THEMODERNCRITERIA囹InGammon(HongKong)LtdvAttorney-GeneralforHongKong[1984],thePrivyCouncil0consideredthescopeandroleofstrictliabilityoffencesinthemoderncriminallawandtheireffectuponthe"presumptionofmensrea".LordScarmanlaid
7、downthecriteriauponwhichacourt0shoulddecidewhetherornotitisappropriatetoimposestrictliability:"lntheirLordshipsopinion,thelaw•••maybestatedinthefollowingpropositions…:(1)thereisapresumptionoflawthatmensreaisrequiredbeforeapersoncanbeheldguiltyofacriminaloffence;(2)thepresumpt
8、ionisparticularlystrongwheretheof
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