A level Law: Criminal Law

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Decks in this class (16)

2.1 Rules of Criminal Law
Define actus reas and mens rea 1,
What are the defences called that...,
General defences can be split int...
6  cards
2.2 Theory of criminal Law
Theory of criminal liability harm...,
Theory of criminal liability harm...,
Theory of criminal liability harm...
20  cards
2.3 General elements of liability
Actus reus conducts acts and omis...,
Actus reus conducts acts and omis...,
Actus reus conducts acts and omis...
25  cards
2.4 Fatal offences againts the person
Murder define murder 1,
Murder actus reus 2,
Murder mens rea 3
36  cards
2.5 Non-fatal offences against a person
Assault actus reus 1,
Assault mens rea 2,
Assault what sentence does this c...
50  cards
2.6 Property offences
Theft actus reus 1,
Theft actus reus define appropria...,
Theft actus reus what does proper...
22  cards
2.7 Preliminary offence: attempt
Actus reus 1,
Actus reus whats the difference b...,
Actus rea case outlining an act t...
12  cards
2.8 Defences
What are 3 capacity defences 1,
Capacity defence insanity 2,
Capacity defence insanity 3
33  cards
fault in criminal law
What is an act without fault cons...,
What are the 2 types of offences ...,
What is the purpose of strict and...
13  cards
Law and justice
0  cards
Statutory interpretation
What is the purpose of statutory ...,
What are the 4 rules of statutory...,
Statutory interpretation 3
22  cards
Judicial precedent
Define a precedent 1,
When would courts follow a preced...,
What are the 2 types of precendent 3
13  cards
Criminal courts and lay people
0  cards
Legal personnel
What are the 3 types of legal per...,
Barristers describe 2,
Barristers what does their work i...
11  cards
The judiciary
0  cards
Access to justice and funding of legal services
0  cards

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