The Ratio of Kingston [1994] Is as Follows

question 7

Multiple Choice

The ratio of Kingston [1994] is as follows:

• A) A man is not responsible if his involuntary intoxication is the result of a stratagem or fraud of another.
• B) If an intoxicant, surreptitiously administered, causes D to form an intent that he would not otherwise have formed, the operative fault is not his.
• C) The court is not concerned with moral fault but with the criminality or mental element of the relevant offence.
• D) If involuntarily drunk by the surreptitious administration of drugs, D is not morally to blame for the consequences.

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Definitions:

Access Right

The privilege or ability to enter, retrieve, or make use of data or facilities.

Ethical Decision-Making Model

A structured approach to ensure decisions are made in a morally and ethically sound manner, considering all stakeholders involved.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; in ethical and political philosophy, autonomy is often considered a fundamental right.

Beneficence

This is the ethical principle that guides actions aimed at doing good or benefiting others, commonly referenced in healthcare and research ethics.