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elements of a crime
What is meant by actus reus,
What is an involuntary action,
Can you be found guilty of a crim...
47
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non fatals
Where are assault and battery def...,
What is the actus reus of assault,
Which case say that gestures and ...
46
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parliamentary law making
What is supremacy,
Because parliament are supreme th...,
How are parliament and government...
34
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law reform
What is meant by law reform,
Why do we need to reform the law ...,
What things groups people can inf...
24
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statutory interpretation
How might a statute be unclear,
What did lord esher say the liter...,
What do judges use to find the li...
65
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delegated legislation
What allows a secondary body to c...,
How many acts does parliament pas...,
Who makes orders in council
39
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criminal courts: process and appeals
What are the two criminal courts,
What are the categories of offence,
Explain summary offences
42
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juries
Which act outlines who is eligibl...,
Who is eligible for jury service ...,
Give 3 examples of what kind of m...
37
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sentencing
What are the 4 types of sentencing,
What act says when custodial sent...,
When does s152 criminal justice a...
38
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magistrates
What is meant by the term lay people,
What qualifies a person to become...,
Name the 6 qualities sought in a ...
11
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judicial precedent
What is judicial precedent,
What is the meaning of stare decisis,
What are precedents
66
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negligence
What 3 things do you have to prov...,
What case involved an elderly wom...,
What was decided in robinson v ccowy
39
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involuntary manslaughter
What case sets out the 4 elements...,
What are the 4 elements of gnm,
What are the 5 types of duty to a...
41
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access to justice
What is meant by legal services,
Why are some people unable to get...,
What is meant by legal funding
38
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offer and acceptance
Who is the offeror and who is the...,
What must there be for a contract,
What is an offer
31
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consideration
Which cases say that consideratio...,
Why doesn t the court care if the...,
Which case said that giving up so...
20
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privity
What is the basic rule of privity...,
What are some problems with the g...,
What are the common law exception...
14
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intention for legal relations
How do we know what the parties i...,
How do we know what the parties i...,
What is the presumption for socia...
25
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private nuisance
What are the 3 elements to privat...,
Which case involved a physical in...,
Which case involved a physical in...
31
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rylands v fletcher
What is the rule from rylands v f...,
What are the elements of rylands ...,
Which case said that the defendan...
22
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murder
What is the full definition of mu...,
What is the simplified definition...,
What is the actus reus of murder
22
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voluntary manslaughter
What type of defence is loss of c...,
Where can loss of control be found,
What does s54 1 a of the coroners...
47
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occupiers liability
What is the definition of occupie...,
Which statute applies to lawful v...,
Which statute applies to unlawful...
46
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incorporation
What are terms,
What is a pre contractual statement,
What factors will the court consi...
21
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classification
What is the definition of classif...,
What is a condition of a contract,
What is the effect of breaching a...
17
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exclusion clauses
What are exclusion clauses,
What are limitation clauses,
What are the 3 areas of control t...
27
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implied terms
What are express terms,
What are implied terms,
What are the 3 main ways implied ...
37
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civil courts, adr and tribunals
What types of cases are heard in ...,
Who hears cases in the county court,
What types of cases are heard in ...
63
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theft
What does s1 1 of the theft act 1...,
What are the 3 elements to the ac...,
What are the 2 elements to the me...
40
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vicarious liability
What is the definition of vicario...,
Who is the tortfeasor,
Who is the defendant
19
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robbery
What is the definition of robbery,
What is the actus reus of robbery,
What is the mens rea of robbery
15
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burglary
Where is burglary defined,
What is s9 1 a burglary,
What is s9 1 b burglary
22
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attempted crimes
Which act covers criminal attempts,
What does s1 1 of the criminal at...,
What is the ar of attempts
14
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consent
How does the defence of consent work,
What 2 factors are needed to prov...,
Can consent be used as a defence ...
17
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intoxication
When does intoxication work as a ...,
What factors need to be considere...,
What is voluntary intoxication
17
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insanity and automatism
What type of defence is insanity,
What is the result of successfull...,
What are the consequences of the ...
19
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performance and breach
What are the 3 main ways a contra...,
What does performance mean,
What is the common law rule about...
21
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frustrated contracts
What is frustration,
What are force majeure clauses,
When does frustration apply
22
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remedies
What are the 3 main types of reme...,
What is meant by repudiation,
What are the 2 types of damages
4
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duress
What is duress,
Which crimes does duress apply to...,
What are the 2 types of duress
16
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self defence
Where does self defence come from,
What counts as self defence,
Which crimes can use self defence
14
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misrepresentation
What is a vitiating factor,
What is a voidable contract,
What is misrepresentation
23
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economic duress
What are the 2 elements of econom...,
What is legitimate commercial pre...,
In which case was there just ordi...
11
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