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PAPER 1 MURDER
What is the actus reus of murder,
What is the actus reus of murder ...,
What is first applied in murder
11  cards
PAPER 1 DIMINISHED RESPONSIBLITY
What is diminished responsibility,
Where are its elements stated,
What is the first element
14  cards
PAPER 1 UNLAWFUL ACT MANSLAUGHTER
When does unlawful act manslaught...,
What is the first part of uam cas...,
What isn t sufficient in the firs...
9  cards
PAPER 1 GROSS NEGLIGENCE MANSLAUGHTER
What is the ar of gnm,
According to lord mackay in adoma...,
What is the second element of gnm
10  cards
PAPER 1 INTOXICATION
Where does intoxication apply,
Where does intoxication not apply,
Can intoxication be voluntary and...
11  cards
PAPER 1 AUTOMATISM
What type of offence is automatism,
What is the result of a successfu...,
How many elements are there to sa...
9  cards
PAPER 1 INSANITY
What special verdict does insanit...,
What rules set out the principles...,
What s the first element of intox...
10  cards
PAPER 1 DURESS/THREAT/CIRCUMSTANCES
What is duress based on,
What sort of defence is duress,
What is duress not available for
23  cards
PAPER 1 CAUSATION
What is the chain of causation,
What are the two kinds of causati...,
What test does factual causation ...
9  cards
PAPER 1 ASSAULT
What is assault defined as,
How does the actus reus occur,
What else may words do
6  cards
PAPER 1 BATTERY
What is battery defined as,
What can application be,
How else can battery be committed
8  cards
PAPER 1 S.47
What does assault occasioning act...,
What is the first element of the ...,
What does occasioning mean
8  cards
PAPER 1 S.20/S.18
What do the offences of gbh fall ...,
What is the actus reus of woundin...,
For the actus reus of wounding wh...
9  cards
PAPER 1 SELF DEFENCE AND PREVENTION OF CRIME
What does s76 of the criminal jus...,
What is the first element,
What was the first element confir...
11  cards
PAPER 1 ATTEMPTS
What does s1 1 criminal attempts ...,
What is s1 1,
For s1 1 what must there be what ...
8  cards
PAPER 1 LOSS OF CONTROL
Where is the defence of loss of c...,
What does a successful plea do,
What is the first element of loss...
19  cards
PAPER 1 THEFT
What does s1 of the theft act 196...,
S3 ta 68 deals with the meaning o...,
According to s3 1 what is said
27  cards
PAPER 1 ROBBERY
What does the offence of robbery ...,
What is the definition of robbery,
In addition to the ar of theft th...
8  cards
PAPER 1 LITERAL RULE SI
Lr what does the literal rule req...,
Lr why do judges use the oxford e...,
Lr what can the use of the oxford...
11  cards
PAPER 1 GOLDEN RULE SI
What is the golden rule a modific...,
If the literal rule produces an a...,
What is the narrow application
13  cards
PAPER 1 MISCHIEF RULE SI
Where was the mischief rule estab...,
Under the mischief rule how will ...,
What are the four corners
8  cards
PAPER 1 PURPOSIVE APPROACH SI
What does the purposive approach ...,
What has the purposive approach b...,
The preference for the purposive ...
8  cards
PAPER 1 INTRINSIC/EXTRINSIC AIDS
Intrinsic aids are,
What do some acts have,
Since the 19th century acts can h...
13  cards
PAPER 1 RATIO DECIDENDI/OBITER DICTA (JP)
What is judicial precedent
1  cards
PAPER 1 COURT HIERARCHY (JP)
What does judicial precedent oper...,
What are lower courts bound by,
What is the supreme court
6  cards
PAPER 1 LAW REPORTS (JP)
What do law reports contain,
Why are law reports essential,
Since 1865 who have law reports b...
6  cards
PAPER 1 AVOID EXISTING PRECEDENTS (JP)
What is one way judges can avoid ...,
In which case did a husband and w...,
What was the main difference in t...
9  cards
SUPREME COURT AND COURT OF APPEAL AVOID FOLLOWING PRECEDENT (JP)
What is the final court of appeal...,
What practice was established by ...,
In what case did the house of lor...
16  cards
PAPER 1 ADS + DIS JUDICIAL PRECEDENT
What is judicial precedent,
What is one advantage of judicial...,
How does judicial precedent help ...
18  cards
PAPER 1 ROLE OF JURY IN CROWN COURT
What is the age range of jurors i...,
What types of offences are heard ...,
What is the primary role of the j...
13  cards
PAPER 1 LEGAL PERSONNEL SOLICITOR
What are solicitors considered,
What does the majority of their w...,
Where can solicitors work
10  cards
PAPER 1 LEGAL PERSONNEL LEGAL EXECUTIVE
What is a legal executives role s...,
A legal executives work varies ac...,
What do typical duties include
6  cards
PAPER 1 LEGAL PERSONNEL BARRISTER
How are barristers usually employed,
Who do barristers share chambers ...,
What are barristers considered
11  cards
PAPER 1 ROLE OF JUDGE CROWN COURT
In england and wales what is hear...,
What decisions does judge make,
What does the jury do
9  cards

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