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Decks in this class (11)

Introduction
What are the sources of scots cri...,
What is the term used for the pro...,
Who is responsible for prosecutin...
34  cards
Part 2: Foundations of Criminal Law
What is the concept of actus non ...,
What is the difference between me...,
What is actus reus 3
41  cards
Part 3a: Non-sexual offences against the person
What is the definition of murder ...,
What does wicked intent mean in r...,
What is wicked recklessness in th...
34  cards
Part 3b: Sexual offences
How did the 2009 act change the l...,
What is sexual assault by penetra...,
What does consent mean under the ...
15  cards
Part 4: Property Offences
What is the definition of theft u...,
What are the two key elements tha...,
What types of property can be sto...
33  cards
Part 5: Public Order Offences
What is perjury in legal terms 1,
What is the mens rea for perjury 2,
What is subornation of perjury 3
18  cards
Part 6: Foundations of Evidence Law
What is the difference between th...,
What is the role of a judge in th...,
Who controls the evidence and wit...
41  cards
Part 7: Aspects of Evidence Law
What does improperly obtained evi...,
Why is improperly obtained eviden...,
What happened in the lawrie v mui...
39  cards
Part 8: Interpretation and Application of Statutory Offences
What does strict liability mean i...,
When is a strict liability offenc...,
What is the general principle reg...
11  cards
Part 9: Defences
Does the accused have an obligati...,
What is required for a special de...,
What distinguishes a special defe...
42  cards
Extra Notes
Does the thin skull rule break th...,
What is the result of a minor ass...,
What happens if someone with dimi...
6  cards

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