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A woman was travelling on a train late at night when she was approached by a man holding a large knife. The woman ran away and fell, injuring her knee. The man had not intended to cause the woman any injury and had not realised that his actions created a risk of injury. The man did realise that his actions created a risk that the woman would fear that she would be subjected to immediate unlawful force.
Can the man be guilty of assault occasioning actual bodily harm?
A. No, because he did not realise that his actions created a risk of injury.
B. No, because he did not intend to cause an injury.
C. No, because injury was not a virtually certain consequence of his actions.
D. Yes, because he realised that his actions created a risk that the woman would fear immediate unlawful force and injury was caused.
E. Yes, because a reasonable person would have realised that there was a risk of injury and injury was caused.
D - Yes, because he realised that his actions created a risk that the woman would fear immediate unlawful force and injury was caused.
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