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chapter 1 Civil courts and other forms of dispute resolution
What does adr stand for in disput...,
What is the maximum claim value t...,
List typical cases heard in the c...
50  cards
Chapter 2 Criminal courts and lay people
What are the two courts that hear...,
In an adversarial trial who decid...,
What is the burden of proof in cr...
115  cards
Chapter 3 Legal personnel
What is the primary role of solic...,
What must barristers do to practi...,
How many barristers are there app...
57  cards
Chapter 4 Access to justice
What is the main source of civil ...,
What does the legal aid agency do 2,
The civil legal advice cla servic...
34  cards
Chapter 5 Rules and theory
What is the definition of crime 1,
What are the main sources of crim...,
What are the two elements of crim...
15  cards
Chapter 6 General elements of criminal liability
What is the actus reus in crimina...,
Define a conduct crime 2,
Define a consequence crime 3
51  cards
Chapter 8 Non-fatal offences against A Person
What are the five offences explor...,
Assault and battery are classifie...,
What is the actus reus of assault 3
41  cards
Chapter 9 Offences against property
What are the three property offen...,
According to s 1 of the theft act...,
What sections of the theft act 19...
82  cards
Chapter 10 Mental capacity defences
What are the three defences that ...,
The burden of proving insanity is...,
The m naghten rules were establis...
59  cards
Chapter 11 General defences
What are the four main defenses d...,
What is the outcome if the self d...,
What does the criminal justice an...
52  cards
Chapter 12 Preliminary offences
What is an attempt in criminal law 1,
Define inchoate offence 2,
According to the criminal attempt...
28  cards
Chapter 13 Evaluation pages
What is the main focus of chapter...,
In the year ending june 2020 poli...,
The law commission s 2015 report ...
51  cards
Chapter 14 Parliamentary law-making
What is the main legislative body...,
Laws passed by parliament are kno...,
How many acts are typically passe...
32  cards
Chapter 15 Delegated Legislation
What is delegated legislation 1,
What is an enabling act 2,
Who has the authority to make ord...
27  cards
Chapter 16 Statutory interpretation
What are interpretation sections ...,
Name the three rules of statutory...,
The literal rule requires judges ...
41  cards
Chapter 17 Judicial precedent
What is judicial precedent 1,
The latin maxim stare decisis mea...,
What does ratio decidendi refer to 3
49  cards
Chapter 18 Law reform
What are the three distinct branc...,
What is the purpose of a party s ...,
True or false the conservative pa...
32  cards
Chapter 19 European union law
The united kingdom was a member o...,
The european communities act 1972...,
The european economic community w...
34  cards
Chapter 20 Rules and theory of the law of tort
What does the civil law of tort d...,
In tort law who is the claimant 2,
What is the defendant in a tort c...
19  cards
Chapter 21 Liability in negligence
What is negligence in common law 1,
In a negligence claim what must t...,
According to blyth v birmingham w...
64  cards
Chapter 22 Occupiers
What is the basic common duty of ...,
Name the two separate statutes re...,
In the occupiers liability act 19...
45  cards
Chapter 23 Torts connected to land
What is the definition of private...,
Who can claim for private nuisance 2,
In the case of hunter v canary wh...
41  cards
Chapter 24 Vicarious liability
What is vicarious liability 1,
According to the salmond test whe...,
Who are the parties involved in v...
27  cards
Chapter 25 Defences
What is contributory negligence i...,
The law reform contributory negli...,
In the case of sayers v harlow ur...
12  cards
Chapter 26 Remedies
What is the main remedy awarded i...,
In tort claims what is the aim of...,
Define pecuniary loss 3
16  cards
Chapter 27 Evaluation
What are the three aims of tort l...,
The duty of care establishes what 2,
True or false the law imposes a d...
45  cards
Chapter 28 Introduction to the nature of law
What is the purpose of laws in a ...,
Laws are generally created by who 2,
What is the difference between la...
52  cards
Chapter 29 Law and morality
What is the relationship between ...,
Define law 2,
What are the sources of legal rul...
58  cards
Chapter 30 Law and justice
What is the concept of justice de...,
According to plato justice is def...,
What did aristotle stress in his ...
49  cards
Chapter 31 Law and society
What is the role of law in society 1,
According to sociologists a socie...,
What is pluralism in the context ...
49  cards
Chapter 32 Rules and theory
What are human rights 1,
What are examples of second gener...,
What are the sources of human rig...
28  cards
Chapter 33 Protection of the individual
What is the main aim of the counc...,
In what year was the european con...,
True or false the uk was one of t...
31  cards
Chapter 34 Key provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights
What year was the european conven...,
Which protocol abolished the deat...,
Identify the key articles on the ...
137  cards
Chapter 35 Human rights and English law
What does echr stand for in the c...,
What is a breach of the peace 2,
In which case was the definition ...
53  cards
Chapter 36 Enforcement of human rights law
Since the passage of the human ri...,
What year did the human rights ac...,
Before 2000 the uk recognized the...
28  cards
Chapter 37 Evaluation of human rights protection and ideas for reform
What is the main focus when evalu...,
Taking a human rights claim to th...,
In hirst v united kingdom no 2 20...
58  cards

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