Which of the Following Is True of the Defence of Intoxication

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the defence of intoxication?

• A) It cannot reduce the severity of a charge such as murder to manslaughter.
• B) It is primarily a "common law" defence.
• C) It traditionally has applied to all offences.
• D) It is based on the idea that alcohol acts as a disinhibition

---

Definitions:

Oral Auction

A public sale where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder through spoken bids, typically led by an auctioneer.

Vickrey Auction

A sealed-bid auction where the highest bidder wins but pays the price offered by the second-highest bidder.

Sealed Bid

A bidding process where all bids are kept confidential until a specified time, ensuring fair competition and preventing bid adjustments.

Standard Automobiles

Refers to mass-produced cars that meet basic safety and performance standards.