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crime flashcards (actus reus, mens rea, definitions, sections and acts) - basics
Actus reus of murder,
Mens rea of murder,
Murder is a law offence
56
cards
murder cases
R v woolin 1999,
R v nedrick 1986,
R v matthew and alleyne 2003
17
cards
magistrates
Magistrates are,
Magistrates must be,
In 1998 the lord chancellor set o...
14
cards
juries
Role of juries,
When can there be an appeal again...,
Jury qualifications
14
cards
criminal courts (magistrates & crown court)
The 2 criminal courts of first in...,
Summary offences,
Indictable offences
25
cards
sentencing/ sentences
6 aims of sentencing,
Retribution,
Retribution
20
cards
ADR and employment tribunals
Employment tribunals typically de...,
A claim on an employment issue ha...,
In most cases within those 3 mont...
31
cards
legal professionals
Role of solicitors,
In civil cases solicitors,
In criminal cases solicitors
10
cards
the judiciary
Judges function,
Superior judges include,
Inferior include
31
cards
civil courts
What s a civil case,
What are the problems of using ci...,
What are the 2 civil courts of fi...
26
cards
legal aid
When you have a legal problem you...,
Whys it important that people can...,
Laspo stands for
33
cards
legislation
Influences on parliament on our laws,
Election manifestos,
Pressure groups public opinion media
29
cards
judicial precedent
Stare decisis definition and what...,
Ratio decidendi means,
Ratio decidendi the reason for th...
15
cards
statutory interpretation
What are the 4 different rules of...,
Why may an act of parliament be u...,
A broad term
18
cards
loss of control cases
Qualifying trigger,
Loss of self control,
Objective test
3
cards
theft cases
Consent by false representation,
Property received by mistake,
Belonging to another
9
cards
diminished responsibility cases
Chronic depression,
Pre menstrual tension,
Paranoid personality disorder
11
cards
non fatal offences cases
V s own actions,
Resisting preventing arrest,
Wounding
13
cards
Civil Courts
What is a civil case,
Problems of using civil courts fo...,
What are the 2 civil courts of fi...
11
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