The defence of Provocation was more gender bias (main issue ) than loss of control ; the old law required for the LOC to be sudden and temporary, providing that women tend to react slower than men, this defence appeared to be more favourable to men who acted out of a loss of control ( whatever that may be ) as oppose to their female counterparts who may have been victims of domestic abuse ( evident in Ahluwalia)
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CAN YOU EXPLAIN ABOUT Common Law Defense of Provocation
What is the stole law of control?
Are there differences in the defence of provocation and loss of self control?
The defence of Provocation was more gender bias (main issue ) than loss of control ; the old law required for the LOC to be sudden and temporary, providing that women tend to react slower than men, this defence appeared to be more favourable to men who acted out of a loss of control ( whatever that may be ) as oppose to their female counterparts who may have been victims of domestic abuse ( evident in Ahluwalia)