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Causation
Factual causation,
De minimus test legal causation,
Operating and substantial cause l...
11
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Assault [Non-Fatal Offences]
What is the definition of assault,
From which section and act of par...,
What are the maximum punishments ...
8
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Battery [Non-Fatal Offences]
What is the definition of battery,
From what section and act of parl...,
What are the maximum punishments ...
7
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Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm [Non-Fatal Offences]
From what section and act of parl...,
What is the maximum sentence for ...,
What is the first element of the ...
8
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Malicious Wounding/ Grievous Bodily Harm [Non-Fatal Offences]
From what sections and act of par...,
What are the maximum sentences fo...,
What is the actus reus for malici...
8
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Murder [Fatal Offences]
What is the definition of the off...,
What is the sentence given to a d...,
What is the first element of the ...
8
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Diminished Responsibility [Murder Partial Defences]
Under which act of parliament is ...,
What is the first element,
What is the second element
6
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Loss of Control [Murder Partial Defences]
Under which section and act of pa...,
What is the first element,
What is the second element
5
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Unlawful Act Manslaughter [Fatal Offences]
What is uam,
What is the first part of the act...,
What is the second part of the ac...
6
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Gross Negligent Manslaughter [Fatal Offences]
What is gnm,
What is the first part of the act...,
What are some examples of docs do...
9
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Theft [Property Offences]
What is the definition of theft,
Which act of parliament is this o...,
What is the maximum sentence that...
24
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Robbery [Property Offences]
How is the offence defined,
In which section of which act of ...,
What is the maximum sentence poss...
7
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Burglary [Property Offences]
Intro,
From which section of which act o...,
What is the first part of the act...
8
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Role/Work of Lay Magistrates [Magistrates]
Bail remand paragraph 1,
Legal aid paragraph 1,
Criminal trials paragraph 2
10
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Selection/Appointment of Magistrates [Magistrates]
Adverts paragraph 1,
Formal eligibility paragraph 2,
Lord chancellor s 6 key qualities...
8
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Summary Offence Procedure [Criminal Courts]
Bail paragraph 1,
Legal assistance paragraph 2,
Initial hearing paragraph 3
5
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Triable Either Way Offence Procedure [Criminal Courts]
Plea before venue guilty paragraph 4,
Plea before venue not guilty para...,
Election paragraph 6
4
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Indictable Offence Procedure [Criminal Courts]
Administrative hearing paragraph 3,
Trial paragraph 4
2
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Appels Process from the Mags [Criminal Courts]
Summary offences paragraph 1,
Triable either way offences parag...,
Indictable intro paragraph 3 4
6
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Appeals Process from the Crown [Criminal Courts]
Indictable offences paragraph 1,
Coa appeals by defence paragraph 4,
Coa appeals by prosecution paragr...
3
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Aims of Sentencing [Sentencing]
Intro paragraph 1,
Retribution paragraph 2,
Deterrence paragraph 3
6
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Factors of Sentencing [Sentencing]
Intro paragraph 1,
Tariff paragraph 2,
Limitations by the courts paragra...
7
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Types of Sentences [Sentencing]
Custodial sentence paragraph 1,
Suspended fixed term sentence par...,
Community sentence paragraph 2
5
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Role/Work of Juries [Juries]
Intro paragraph 1,
Arbiter of fact paragraph 2,
Presentation of evidence paragraph 3
9
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Qualifications/Selection of Juries [Juries]
Intro paragraph 1,
3 formal eligibility criteria par...,
Disqualification paragraph 3
8
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Evaluation of Juries [Juries]
Maintain confidence in the legal ...,
Fair and balanced decision making...,
Can make decisions based on consc...
8
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Types of ADR
What is negotiation,
What else about negotiation,
How does negotiation work
20
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Evaluation of types of ADRs
What are the advantages of negoti...,
What are the disadvantages of neg...,
What are the advantages of mediation
8
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Evaluation of Intoxication
Introduction paragraph 1,
Voluntary intoxication paragraph 2,
Basic intent crimes paragraph 3
7
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Legislative Process
Intro paragraph 1,
Green paper paragraph 2,
White paper paragraph 3
11
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Evaluation of Legislative Process
Intro disavantages,
Disadvantage no1 slow,
Disadvantage no2 knee jerk laws
10
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Orders-In-Council
Intro paragraph 1,
What are they paragraph 2,
Privy council paragraph 3
5
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By-Laws
Intro paragraph 1,
What are they paragraph 2,
Who paragraph 3
6
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Statutory Instruments
Intro paragraph 1,
What are they paragraph 2,
1 update law paragraph 3
6
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Parliamentary Controls over DL
Parliamentary controls paragraph 1,
Parent act paragraph 2,
Affirmative resolution paragraph 3
5
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Judicial Controls over DL
Judicial controls paragraph 1,
Procedural ultra vires paragraph 2,
Substantive ultra vires paragraph 3
4
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Advantages of DL
Intro,
Advantage no1saves time and money,
Advantage no2quick in times of em...
9
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The Literal Rule
Intro paragraph 1,
Definition paragraph 2,
Meaning paragraph 3
5
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The Literal Rule Evaluation
Advantage no1 respects parliament...,
Advantage no2 consistent,
Advantage no3 simplifies judges role
12
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The Golden Rule
Intro paragraph 1,
Definition paragraph 2,
Meaning paragraph 3
7
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The Golden Rule Evaluation
Advantage no1 compromise,
Advantage no2 respects parliament,
Advantage no3 prevents absurdities
11
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The Mischief Rule
Intro paragraph 1,
Definition paragraph 2,
Meaning paragraph 3
5
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The Mischief Rule Evaluation
Advantage no1 gives judges flexib...,
Advantage no2 practical law making,
Advantage no3 avoids unfair results
11
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The Purposive Approach
Intro paragraph 1,
Definition paragraph 2,
Meaning paragraph 3
5
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The Purposive Approach Evaluation
Advantage no1 allows for individu...,
Advantage no2 modern approach,
Advantage no3 avoids unfair results
10
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Instrinsic Aids
1 long title and short title,
2 preamble,
3 marginal notes
6
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Extrinsic Aids
Intro paragraph 1,
Hansard paragraph 2,
Dictionaries paragraph 3
4
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Distinguishing and Overruling [8 marks]
Intro,
What is distinguishing,
Distinguishing example
5
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Evaluation of Judicial Precedent
Advantage no1 certainty,
Advantage no2 fair and consistent,
Advantage no3 detailed law
4
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Negligence [Tort Law]
Doc part 1 the neighbour principle,
Robinson v chief constable of wes...,
Caparo test pt1 reasonably forese...
20
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Occupier's Liability [Tort Law]
Who is the occupier,
What are premises,
Types of lawful visitors
20
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Vicarious Liability [Tort Law]
Tort para,
The control test,
The integration test employee
12
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Occupier's Liability Evaluations
How effectively do the 57 and 84 ...,
Discuss the extent to which the o...,
How effective is 57 act at protec...
5
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Private Nuisance [Tort Law]
Claimant paragraph 1,
Defendant paragraph 2,
Unlawful paragraph 3
12
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Rylands v Fletcher [Tort Law]
Definition,
Claimant paragraph 1,
Defendant paragraph 2
12
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Negligence Evaluation
Doc evaluation,
Breach evaluation,
Damage evaluation
6
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Offer and Acceptance [Contract Law]
Definition of an offer,
All examples of invitations to tr...,
Cct clear offer
14
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Consideration [Contract Law]
Two types of consideration,
Acronym for memorarion,
S sufficient
8
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Law & Justice [The Nature of Law]
Definition of law,
Definition of procedural justice,
Legal aid
12
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Intention to Create Legal Relations [Contract Law]
Paragraph one,
Paragraph two,
Domestic agreements
6
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Privity [Contract Law]
What is the strict rule on privity,
What are the 2 cases ruling again...,
What act of parliament provides t...
7
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Exclusion Clauses [Contract Law]
What is an exclusion clause,
What is the first common law exce...,
What is the second common law rule i
13
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Misrepresentation [Contract Law]
What is the definition of misrep,
What is the first element to discuss,
What is the simple definition of ...
18
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Economic Duress [Contract Law]
What is economic duress,
What is the acronym to remember,
Pressure
7
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Formation Evaluations
Consideration,
Offer and acceptance,
Intention to create legal relations
3
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