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Decks in this class (68)

Criminal courts + Appeals
What are the different courts in ...,
What is a prosecutor,
What is a defendant
23  cards
Introduction to law
What is a law,
What is statute law,
What is case law
13  cards
Actus Reus
What is actus reus,
What is conduct,
What is consequence
12  cards
Causation
What are the two types of causation,
What is the but for test,
What are the 4 rules of legal cau...
11  cards
Omission exceptions
What are the 6 ways an omission c...
1  cards
Mens Rea
What is mens rea,
What are the different levels of ...,
What is the different types of in...
12  cards
Strict liability
What is strict liability,
What is the name for crimes where...,
What is a due diligence defence
8  cards
Assault
What is a common law offence,
What is common assault made up of,
Define assault
9  cards
Battery
Define battery,
Is touching someones clothes stil...,
Is tapping someones shoulder to g...
11  cards
ABH
What type of offence is abh,
The definition of abh comes from ...,
What is the ar of abh
7  cards
GBH
As per s20 of the oapa for gbh to...,
What does a wound mean,
Does grievous bodily harm mean li...
11  cards
Murder
What type of offence is murder,
Where does the accepted definitio...,
What is the accepted definition o...
14  cards
Voluntary manslaughter (loss of control)
Why can a murder charge be reduce...,
What does a person have to prove ...,
What happens when the defendant r...
8  cards
Voluntary manslaughter (diminished responsibility)
When is the defence of diminished...,
Will the diminished responsibilit...,
What are the requirements for dim...
6  cards
Involuntary manslaughter (Unlawful Act)
What is involuntary manslaughter,
What is unlawful act manslaughter,
What are the requirements for unl...
5  cards
Involuntary manslaughter (gross negligence)
What is the leading case for gnm,
What is the test in r v adomako 1994,
What case can be used for if the ...
4  cards
Theft
Where does the definition of thef...,
What does the s1 theft act 1968 s...,
What does appropriation mean
9  cards
Robbery
Where does the definition of robb...,
What id the definition of theft,
What are the first requirements
7  cards
Attempts
Where does the definition of an a...,
What is the definition of an attempt,
What may be mere preparation for ...
7  cards
Capacity defences
What is a general defence,
Where does the legal definition o...,
What is the legal definition of i...
15  cards
Necesity Defences
In what statute is self defence c...,
To use the self defence defence w...,
Can d pre empt and attack and str...
12  cards
Law and society
What is society,
What is pluralism,
What is social control
7  cards
Law and justice
Who was the first person to attem...,
What is procedural justice,
What is corrective justice
5  cards
Criminal law theory
What factors must be considered w...,
What is meant by paternalistic in...,
What does the autonomy of the ind...
3  cards
Sentancing
Where can we find the the aims of...,
What is the aim of retribution an...,
What is deterrence
14  cards
Personel (Magistrates)
What is a magistrate,
What 3 legal areas are magistrate...,
What is introductory training
8  cards
Personel (Juries)
Where are juries used,
What is the purpose of a jury,
What are the basic qualifications...
4  cards
Personel (Barristers & solicitors)
What is a barrister,
What is a solicitor,
What is the kings council
5  cards
Personel (judiciary)
Judges are collectively known as ...,
What qualifications are needed to...
2  cards
Access to justice
What does access to justice involve,
Where are some sources of legal a...,
What are the private ways in whic...
6  cards
Statutory interpretation
What is statutory interpretation,
Why is statutory interpretation n...,
Why is there sometimes a dispute ...
9  cards
Judicial precident
What does stare decisis mean,
What is judicial precedent,
Example of original president
6  cards
intro to tort law
Define tort,
Define claimant,
Define defendant
6  cards
Negligence (Duty of care)
Where does the definition of negl...,
What is the definition of negligence,
What is the first requirement of ...
10  cards
Negligence (Breach of duty)
How are professionals judged,
What case can reuse for professio...,
How are learners judged
7  cards
Negligence (Damage)
What is the test for factual caus...,
What is the test for legal causat...,
What case can we use for remotene...
5  cards
Defences
What can a defence do in tort law,
What are the two defences for tor...,
What is the defence of contributo...
4  cards
Occupiers liability
What is the main principle of occ...,
What is the hierarchy of rights i...,
What piece of legislation provide...
5  cards
Economic loss
What is economic loss,
Many torts have negligence as the...,
In a claim of economic loss why m...
11  cards
Psychiatric injury
Define psychiatric injury,
What are the four requirements fo...,
What must be establised for negli...
7  cards
Nuisance
Define nuisance,
What classes as unreasonable use,
What are the two types of nuisance
17  cards
Rylands v Fletcher
What is the rule in ryland s v fl...,
What are the requirements for the...,
What classes as bringing onto the...
9  cards
Vicarious liability
What s the definition of vicariou...,
Why would someone hold the person...,
What re the requirements for a vi...
8  cards
Tort remedies and defences
What are the two types of loss,
What is pecuniary loss,
What is non pecuniary loss
10  cards
Civil courts
What is the definition of liability,
What is a claimant,
When is the queens bench used
9  cards
Civil dispute resolution
What are the alternatives to goin...,
What is adr,
What is a tribunal
5  cards
The law making process
What are the 3 parts of our gover...,
What are the different types of b...,
What are private member bills
8  cards
Influences on law making
What are the 4 main influences on...,
How do politicians and political ...,
How does public opinions and media
5  cards
Parliamentary supremacy
What is the idea of parliamentary...,
What is the 3 part definition dic...,
What are the limitations on parli...
6  cards
Law reform
What is the role of the law commi...,
What are the 4 ways in which they...,
What is reformation
6  cards
Law and Morality
What is a legal rule,
What is a moral rule,
What are the ideas of legal posit...
9  cards
Contract key terms and theory
What is a contract,
Define formation of a contract,
What are the terms of a contract
13  cards
Offer
What is an offer,
What is a bilateral contract,
What is a unilateral contract
12  cards
Acceptance
If acceptance is not of the whole...,
What happened in the case of yate...,
What happened in the case of adam...
5  cards
Consideration
Define consideration,
Where does the definition of cons...,
What is executed consideration
5  cards
Privity
What is the requirement of privity,
What case found a way around the ...,
What happened in
5  cards
Intention
What is the final requirement bot...,
What is the general rule on inten...,
What happened in the case of esso...
4  cards
Contract terms (General consumer)
What is a condition,
What case shows us an example of ...,
What is warranty
9  cards
Contract terms (Specific terms implied by statute)
What does it mean for terms to be...,
Can statutory rights be excluded ...,
What is section 9 of the consumer...
10  cards
Contract terms (exclusion clauses)
What are exclusion clauses,
What is a summary of the 2015 con...,
What is the unfair contract terms...
12  cards
Vitiating factors
What are vitiating factors,
What is the definition and or the...,
What are the 3 types of misrepres...
12  cards
Performance
What are the 3 ways i which a con...,
What is discharge by performance,
What is the case of cutter v powe...
8  cards
Breach
What are the 2 ways discharge by ...,
When does an actual breach occur,
What is anticipatory breach
6  cards
Frustration
What is discharge by frustration,
What case established the rule,
What happened in the case of tayl...
7  cards
Contract remedies
What are compensatory damages,
What are nominal damages,
What are speculative damages
15  cards
Rule of law
Why,
What are the 3 principles of the ...,
What is the relation between rol ...
8  cards
Delegated legislation
What do orders in council do,
What is delegated legislation,
What are statutory instruments
12  cards
EU Law
What are the 4 eu institutions,
What is the purpose of the counci...,
What is the purpose of the europe...
10  cards

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