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Criminal law

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Decks in this class (19)

Lecture 1
What is legal moralism,
What is the harm principle libera...,
What is legal paternalism
4  cards
Lecture 2 - Actus Reus
What is the definition of the,
What are the 3 types of actus reus,
What is the latin phrase which st...
11  cards
Lecture 3 - Causation
What are the two different types ...,
What is the main principle the co...,
What is the significance of the r...
9  cards
Lecture 4 - Mens Rea
What is the significance of the c...,
What is the significance of the c...,
What are the two forms of intenti...
8  cards
Lecture 5 - Homicide
What offences does homicide cover,
What is the definition of murder ...,
What is the difference between ex...
3  cards
Lecture 7 - Manslaughter
What was the two stage test for p...,
When could provocation not be use...,
What does the coroners and justic...
16  cards
Lecture 8 - General defences
What is the age limit for a perso...,
Is mistake considered a defence,
When looking at mens rea for mist...
4  cards
Lecture 9 - Insanity, automatism & intoxication
What is the defence of insanity,
What is needed according to the m...,
What is the significance of the r...
6  cards
Lecture 10 - general defences - necessity and duress
What is duress,
What are the situations where dur...,
In what situations will duress be...
11  cards
Lecture 11 - Parties to a crime
What is the main principal of par...,
What is the significance of the t...,
Can there still be liability if t...
9  cards
Lecture 16 - arrest, detention and questioning
What are the general rules for ar...,
What is arrest with a warrant,
What is arrest without a warrant
6  cards
Lecture 18 - Inchoate offences
What are inchoate offences,
What are the arguments to crimina...,
What constitutes an attempt
6  cards
Lecture 19 - OAPA
What is assault,
What is the mens rea for assault,
What is battery
9  cards
Lecture 20 - self defence
What are the two defences by law ...,
Who and what may you defend,
What was the significance of the ...
6  cards
Lecture 22 - Public order offences
What is a public order offence,
What does the public orders act 1...,
What is the person of reasonable ...
7  cards
Lecture 23 - Theft
What is the actus reus for theft,
What is the mens rea for theft,
What does section 4 1 of the thef...
7  cards
Lecture 24 - fraud
What is the actus reus for fraud,
What does s3 theft act 1978 state...,
What is the significance of the r...
6  cards
Lecture 25 - burglary
What are the different sentences ...,
What are the two different types ...,
What is the significance of r v w...
7  cards
Lecture 26 - robbery
What is robbery,
What is the sentencing for robbery,
What does s8 state robbery is
5  cards

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