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  • 91M'Naghten Rules — The M Naghten Rules (pronounced, and sometimes spelled, McNaughton) were a reaction to the acquittal of Daniel McNaughton. They arise from the attempted assassination of the British Prime Minister, Robert Peel, in 1843 by Daniel M Naghten. In… …

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  • 92Treason — In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one s sovereign or nation. Historically, treason also covered the murder of specific social superiors, such as the murder of a husband by his wife (treason… …

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  • 93Engrossing — Engrossing, forestalling and regrating were marketing offences in English common law. The terms were used to describe unacceptable methods of influencing the market, sometimes by creating a local monopoly for a certain good, usually food. The… …

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  • 94Common purpose — For the British Charity, see Common Purpose UK The doctrine of common purpose, common design or joint enterprise is a legal doctrine in some common law jurisdictions which imputes criminal liability on the participants to a criminal enterprise… …

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  • 95Conspiracy to murder — Main article: Conspiracy (crime) Conspiracy to murder is a statutory offence in England and Wales and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Contents 1 England and Wales 2 Northern Ireland 3 Republic of Ir …

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  • 96Drug policy of Canada — Canada s drug regulations are covered by the Food and Drug Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Governor in Council. Drug policy of Canada has traditionally favored punishment of the smallest of offenders, but this convention was… …

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  • 97Making off without payment — is a statutory offence in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Contents 1 England and Wales 2 Northern Ireland 3 Republic of Ireland …

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  • 98Obtaining services by deception — is a statutory offence in the Republic of Ireland. It has been abolished in England and Wales and Northern Ireland. Contents 1 England and Wales 2 Northern Ireland 3 Republic of Ireland …

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  • 99Riot Act — The Riot Act (1 Geo. 1, c. 5) of 1714 was an act introduced by the Parliament of Great Britain authorising local authorities to declare any group of more than twelve people to be unlawfully assembled, and thus have to disperse or face punitive… …

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  • 100Attempted murder — Criminal law Part …

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