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Sem 2 - Criminal

This class was created by Brainscape user Logan Jackson. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Logan Jackson
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Decks in this class (10)

1 - Introductory material (case citing)
Jc 1,
Sccr 2,
Qbd 3
9  cards
2 - Foundations of criminal law
Actus reus; mens rea; causation; art + part; attempted crimes; conspiracy; incitement
28  cards
3 - Non-sexual offences
[Threaten or harm bodily integrity] - Murder; voluntary culpable homicide; road traffic/corporate; assault; recklessness
19  cards
4 - Sexual offences
Rape; sexual assault (penetration); consent; reasonable belief; incest; domestic abuse
7  cards
5 - Offences which threaten/harm interests in property
(Aggravated) theft; reset; embezzlement; fraud; robbery; extortion; malicious mischief/damage; vandalism; wilful + culpable/reckless fire-raising
16  cards
6 - Offences which protect the course of justice and public order
(Subornation) perjury; breach of peace; behaving in threatening/abusive manner + stalking
6  cards
7 - Foundations of Evidence Law
Evidence (relevance + admissibility); facts + 'best' evidence; standards/burdens of proof; sufficiency of evidence + corroboration; competency and compel lability of witnesses, and digital evidence
17  cards
8 - Aspects of evidence law
Improperly obtained evidence; confessions; character evidence; previous convictions; character of complainers; hearsay evidence; opinion evidence and expert advice; vulnerable witnesses and special measures
10  cards
9 - General principles of statutory offences
Strict liability + statutory defences; vicarious liability
3  cards
10 - Defences
Alibi; incrimination; non-age; error; (criminal responsibility for persons w/) mental disorders; unfitness for trial; diminished responsibility; intoxication; coercion; necessity; self-defence; provocation
31  cards

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