Criminal Law

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Decks in this class (11)

Intro to Criminal Law
What does criminal law refer to 1,
What are the two key elements of ...,
What is procedural law 3
21  cards
Actus Reus
What is actus reus 1,
What must the prosecution show re...,
What is causation in criminal law 3
49  cards
Mens Rea
What does mens rea mean 1,
What are the 2 types of intention 2,
What does direct intention in men...
20  cards
Homicide
What is homicide and what 2 offen...,
What does murder require 2,
What are the two types of manslau...
39  cards
Non-fatal Offences against the person 1+2
How are non fatal offences struct...,
Are assault and battery statutory...,
Where are assault and battery tri...
24  cards
Sexual Offences
In which court is rape under s1 s...,
What is the maximum penalty for r...,
What type of penetration does s1 ...
15  cards
Property Offences
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What is criminal damage under the...,
What are the actus reus and mens ...
18  cards
General Inchoate Offences
What are inchoate offences 1,
What are the three main types of ...,
What does s1 1 criminal attempts ...
15  cards
Parties to a Crime
What is the legal definition of c...,
What is the difference between a ...,
In r v michael 1840 why was the m...
12  cards
Denials of Offending
What are the two main types of de...,
What is meant by denials of offen...,
What are the three specific denia...
13  cards
General Defences
What are general defences in crim...,
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the legal bases for priv...
13  cards

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