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Criminal Law and Evidence

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Decks in this class (21)

Intro to CLE
What is the standard of proof in ...,
What is the harm principle,
What does it mean if a case is pr...
4  cards
Liability for omissions
What does george kerr 1971 tell us,
What does the terrorism act 2000 ...,
What does the criminal justice an...
6  cards
Causation
What is the general rule of causa...,
What is a novus actus interveniens,
What are the general criteria for...
8  cards
Strict and vicarious liability
What is a strict liability offence,
Why do common law offences always...
2  cards
Inchoate offences
What are inchoate offences,
What are the three inchoate offen...,
What does sayers v hm advocate 19...
5  cards
Art and part liability
What are the three forms of art a...,
What would one be charged with fo...,
What are the elements of art and ...
3  cards
Assault and domestic abuse
What is the actus reus of assault,
What is the mens rea of assault,
What is the general authority for...
9  cards
Offences of reckless injury and endangerment
What are the actus reus and mens ...,
What are the actus reus and mens ...,
When looking at reckless endanger...
6  cards
Murder and the structure of homicide
What is the actus reus of both mu...,
What are some examples of offence...,
What is macdonald s definition of...
7  cards
Culpable homicide and corporate homicide
What are the forms of culpable ho...,
What is the case where an assault...,
What unlawful acts will suffice a...
9  cards
The sufficiency of evidence
What are the crucial facts facta ...,
What does the corroboration rule ...,
What happens if evidence cannot b...
16  cards
Sexual offences
How does the sexual offences scot...,
Under s13 of the 2009 act what ar...,
How does the 2009 act define rape
19  cards
Hearsay evidence
What is the general rule against ...,
C,
What is the law on the admissibil...
6  cards
Character evidence
What is similar fact evidence,
What is the risk to the accused c...,
What is the law on the admissibil...
4  cards
Expert evidence
What is expert evidence,
What kind of topic may expert evi...,
What are the criteria for establi...
3  cards
Offences of dishonesty
What are the four actus reus elem...,
What is the mens rea of theft,
What are the aggravated forms of ...
8  cards
Offences against property
What are the two forms of malicio...,
What is the definition of vandali...,
What are the two fireraising offe...
3  cards
Offences against public order
What is the actus reus of breach ...,
What are the requirements for bre...,
What is the statutory offence of ...
6  cards
The structure of defences
What is the general burden of pro...,
What are the exceptions to the ge...,
What are special defences
6  cards
Defences involving threat
Self defence,
What are the requirements for pro...,
What are the requirements for pro...
5  cards
Mental condition defences
What are the conditions for dimin...,
What are the types of mental diso...,
What are the requirements for aut...
3  cards

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