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Criminal Law

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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to Criminal Law
Criminal law is seen as a,
It is a valuable social tool because,
Difference between civil law and ...
16  cards
Elements of a Crime - Actus Reus
Elements if criminal liability,
Actus non facit reum nisi mens si...,
Criminal culpability is derived f...
28  cards
Elements of a Crime - Mens Rea
Why do we have mens rea,
What is mens rea,
Standards of mens rea
28  cards
Fatal Offences
What offences constitute a mandat...,
Definition of murder,
What offences are common law offe...
38  cards
Non Fatal Offences
Offences against the person act 1861,
Oapa 1861 outdated core provisions,
Basic structure of core offences
41  cards
SP - Sexual Offences
Key stats,
Problems prosecuting rape,
S1 of the soa 2003 rape
26  cards
Participation in Crime
Terminology of participation,
Accessories and abbettors act 186...,
Criminal law recognises 2 types o...
36  cards
Inchoate Offences
3 forms of inchoate offences,
How inchoate offences work crime ...,
How inchoate offences work crime ...
27  cards
Property Offences - Theft
Types of theft,
Types of theft fraud,
Types of theft burglary
42  cards
Property Offences - Robbery & Burglary
Robeery s8 1 theft act 1968,
Ar and mr of robbery,
No theft no robbery
32  cards
Property Offences - Criminal damage & Fraud
S2 fraud act 2006,
False representation,
S11 fraud act 2006
44  cards
Defences: Justifications, Excuse & Self-defence
Prosecution fails if,
Defences,
Justifications
30  cards
Defences: Duress, Necessity & Intoxication
Does necessity exist as a defence,
Subsequent developments a limited...,
Necessity in case law medical sit...
32  cards
Key Cases
Benham v uk 1966 22 ehrr 293,
Knuller v dpp 1973 ac 435,
R v ireland burstow 1998 ac 147
22  cards
Criminal Law Tests
But for test,
The harm principle,
The woolin test
28  cards
Diminished Responsibility
The concept of dr is initially de...,
Has a long history but vague appl...,
Dr allows for the accuseds
58  cards

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