law: criminal law (a-level aqa)

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Decks in this class (22)

Rules of criminal Law
What is a crime,
What did lord atkin state in prop...,
What was herbet packer s definiti...
17  cards
Mens Rea
What is mens rea,
What is the exception for establi...,
What are the types of mens rea
41  cards
Actus Reus
What is a conduct crime,
What is a consequence crime,
What is a state of affairs crime
35  cards
Murder
What is homicide,
How did lord coke define murder,
What needs to be satisfied for th...
20  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter: Loss of Control
What is voluntary manslaughter,
What are the defences available f...,
What is the penalty for voluntary...
30  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter: Diminished Responsibility
What two statutes govern diminish...,
What is s2 1 a homicide act 1957,
What is s2 1 b homicide act 1957
18  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter: Gross Negligence Manslaughter
What is gross negligence manslaug...,
What was established in r v adomako,
What sentence can a judge impose
12  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter: Unlawful Act
What are the requirements for uam,
What was held in r v franklin,
What was held in r v lamb
15  cards
Preliminary Offence of Attempt
Under what statute is attempt def...,
What is the definition of attempt,
What type of offence can not have...
29  cards
Assault and Battery
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What is assault,
In what case was assault defined
19  cards
Offences Against the Person Act 1861
What is section 47 offences again...,
What type of offence is s47,
What is the maximum sentence of a...
27  cards
Theft (Actus Reus)
What type of offence is theft,
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What statute governs theft
29  cards
Theft (Mens Rea)
What are the two components which...,
What does s2 1 theft act 1968 set...,
What is stated in s2 1 a theft ac...
14  cards
Robbery
What is stated in s8 theft act 1968,
What statute is robbery defined in,
What is the actus reus of robbery
17  cards
Strict Liability
What is strict liability,
What was held in pharmaceutical s...,
What is absolute liability
28  cards
Insanity
What are the m naghten rules,
What was held in r v clarke,
What was held in r v kemp
13  cards
Intoxication
What is intoxication,
What is guilt based on in intoxic...,
What is voluntary intoxication
13  cards
Self-defence
What type of self defence falls u...,
What statute amends common law se...,
What type of self defence is a st...
19  cards
Duress and Duress of Circumstances
What was held in r v howe,
What was held in r v hasan,
What was the principle for duress...
16  cards
Automatism
How is automatism defined in brat...,
What is the defence of non insane...,
What was held in hill v baxter re...
12  cards

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