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LAW PAPER 1- AQA A-LEVEL LINEAR

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Statutory interpretation- LITERAL RULE
Whitley v chappell,
Fisher v bell,
Advantage of the literal rule
4  cards
Statutory interpretation- GOLDEN RULE
When will the golden rule be used,
Adler v george,
Re sigsworth
5  cards
Statutory interpretation- MISCHIEF RULE
The four factors that should be c...,
Smith v hughes,
Royal college of nursing v dhss
5  cards
Statutory interpretation- PURPOSIVE APPROACH
The purposive approach,
Ex parte smith,
Advantages of the purposive approach
4  cards
Statutory Interpretation
Internal aids to interpretation,
External aids to interpretation,
What is the impact of eu law on s...
4  cards
Judicial president
What is a binding precedent,
What does obiter dicta mean,
What does ratio decidendi mean
10  cards
The criminal courts an lay people
The role,
Who is the burden of proof on in ...,
Which courts hear criminal trials
25  cards
Legal personnel
How are legal personnel regulated...,
What happens if the case is serio...,
Independent solicitors regulatory...
6  cards
The Judiciary: types and role in criminal courts
What is their main role,
Appellate judges,
Inferior judges
3  cards
Access to justice and funding in the criminal system
How does a defendant get represen...
1  cards
General elements of criminal liability
Actus reus physical element,
Pagett causation,
Benge causation
25  cards
Non- fatal offences- ASSAULT
What is an assault ireland,
Fagan v mpc,
Logdon v dpp
6  cards
Non-fatal offences- BATTERY
What is a battery,
Collins v wilcock,
Thomas
5  cards
Non- fatal offences- ABH
What is assault occasioning actua...,
Assault means,
Occasioning means
5  cards
Non fatal offences- GBH S.20
What is s20 oapa 1861,
Dpp v smith,
What does wounding require
5  cards
Non-fatal offences- GBH S.18
What is s18 oapa 1861,
Mens rea for s18,
S18 mohan
4  cards
Capacity defence- INTOXICATION.
Whether d can use the defence dep...,
Specific intent offences,
Basic intent offences
9  cards
Capacity defence- INSANITY.
The rules on insanity are based o...,
What does a defect of reason mean,
Clarke
6  cards
Fatal offences- INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER/ GROSS NEGLIGENCE
1 adomako elements of gross neg,
2 donoghue v stevenson,
2 andrews v dpp
8  cards
Capacity defence- AUTOMATISM.
Attorney generals reference 1993,
Bailey,
Dpp v majewski
4  cards
Necessity defences- SELF DEFENCE.
Firstly,
S76 3 criminal justice and immigr...,
S76 5 criminal justice and immigr...
5  cards
Necessity defence- DURESS.
Hasan the elements of duress,
Did d reasonably believe that he ...,
Was there a reasonable opportunit...
4  cards
Fatal offences- MURDER
1 what is murder lord coke,
2 actus reus of murder,
3 malice aforethought vickers
5  cards
Fatal offences- VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER/LOSS OF CONTROL
1 voluntary manslaughter loss of ...,
2 d must have lost self control a...,
2 d must have lost self control a...
8  cards
Fatal offences- VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER/DIMINISHED RESPONSIBILITY
1 s2 1 of the homicide act 1957 d...,
2 byrne,
3 psychological conditions
7  cards
Fatal offences- INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER/UNLAWFUL ACT MANSLAUGHTER.
1 actus reus,
2 lamb,
2 lowe
7  cards
Property offences- THEFT.
1 s1 theft act 1968,
2morris appropriation,
2gomez
16  cards
Property offences- ROBBERY.
S8 theft act 1968,
Acus reus,
Dawson and james
8  cards
Attempted crime
S1 1 criminal attempts act 1981,
Actus reus,
A gs ref
9  cards
Theory in criminal law.
The main principles that should b...,
The principle of fair labelling,
The principle of correspondence
5  cards
Nature of law- LAW AND SOCIETY
1 what is the meaning and importa...,
2 what is the meaning and importa...,
3 what is the meaning and importa...
10  cards
Nature of law: LAW AND JUSTICE
Meaning of justice,
Natural law,
Positivist
7  cards

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