3. Qualifying Trigger
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Qualifying Trigger Requirement
Secondly, the loss of control must have had a qualifying trigger – under s.55(5) CJA 2009 the qualifying trigger can be fear or anger.
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Fear Trigger
The fear trigger is where the defendant lost self-control due to fear of serious violence from the victim against either themselves or another identified person (Lodge/Ward).
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Anger Trigger
The anger trigger is "attributable to a thing or things done or said (or both) which both constituted circumstances of an extremely grave character, and caused the defendant to have a justifiable sense of being seriously wronged" (s.55(4)).
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