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Decks in this class (14)

Actus Reus: conduct and consequence crimes
What is actus reus 1,
What are conduct crimes 2,
What are consequence result crimes 3
8  cards
AR: Voluntary acts and omissions
What is a voluntary act in actus ...,
Why must actus reus be voluntary 2,
Which case highlights the need fo...
9  cards
AR: Causation
What is causation in criminal law 1,
Why is causation important in cri...,
What are the two types of causati...
11  cards
Mens Rea: Intention and Subjective Recklessness
What is mens rea 1,
Why is the mens rea important in ...,
What does fault mean in criminal ...
15  cards
OAPA: Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
What is abh 1,
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What is the actus reus of abh 3
12  cards
NFO: Assault + Battery
What is assault 1,
What is battery 2,
What is the maximum sentence for ...
13  cards
OAPA: GBH s.20 + s.18
What is the difference between s2...,
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What is the maximum sentence for ...
14  cards
Murder
What is the legal definition of m...,
What type of offence is murder 2,
What is the mandatory sentence fo...
16  cards
Insanity and Automatism
What is the legal definition of i...,
What is the defining case for ins...,
What must the defendant have for ...
15  cards
Involuntary manslaughter
What is involuntary manslaughter 1,
What is unlawful act manslaughter 2,
What are the four elements of unl...
18  cards
Criticisms and Reforms of the OAPA 1861
Why is the language of the oapa 1...,
How is the structure of offences ...,
What is the problem with the word...
16  cards
Offences against property - Theft, Robbery + Burglary
What is the definition of theft u...,
What are the five elements of the...,
What is appropriation in theft 3
25  cards

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