Fatal offences Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

I created these summary sheets of Non- Fatal Offences with A01 for each sub-topic (Assault, Battery, ABG, GBH). These sheets are all I used to revise this topic and I achieved an A* as my final grade. They use colour, key titles and short summaries of all key content including cases.

Introduction correct answer: - 5 non-fatal offences, in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and Offences against the Person Act 1861 - Common law - criticised for being out of date and inconsistent - many LC reports have been produced with the latest being in 2015, but no reforms have yet been introduced to parliament Outline the law correct answer: - 5 non fatal offences - Assault, battery, ABH, GBH s.18, GBH s.20 - Criminal Justice Act 1988 - Offences against the Person Act 1861 Lack o...

Comprehensive notes on Criminal Law in the UK, on non-fatal offences and consent.

CRIMINOLOGY WJEC UNIT 2 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS social definition - CORRECT ANSWER-what society believes is wrong within a community. for example, moat people in the UK would think it is wrong to have sex with a 14-year old, but in other cultures in different countries it might not be seen as a problem because society doesn't label it as one. legal definition - CORRECT ANSWER-in our society, it is the legal system which defines crime. for example behaviour that breaks th...

social definition - what society believes is wrong within a community. for example, moat people in the UK would think it is wrong to have sex with a 14-year old, but in other cultures in different countries it might not be seen as a problem because society doesn't label it as one. legal definition - in our society, it is the legal system which defines crime. for example behaviour that breaks the law and for which you are punished by the legal system. actus reus - latin for guilty act. ess...

WJEC Criminology Unit 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Actus reus - answerLatin for guilty act Mens rea - answerLatin for "guilty mind," used in court to prove criminal intent Explain the following sanctions for criminal behaviour: - Cautions - Conditional caution - Penalty notices - Custodial sentences - Community sentences - Fines - Discharge - Combination order - answer- Cautions: The criminal accepts the offence and agrees to be cautioned. - Conditional caution...

These are the revision notes which I produced to sit the GDL criminal law exam (in 2021/22 at Oxford Brookes) I achieved a distinction both in this paper and overall. I previously achieved a First in PPE at Oxford. The notes run to 56 pages and 20k words, and cover the following topics in full detail: Actus reus (omissions, causation) Mens rea (intention, recklessness, transferred malice) Murder Voluntary manslaughter (diminished responsibility, loss of control) Involuntary manslaughte...

CRIMINOLOGY WJEC UNIT 2 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS social definition - CORRECT ANSWER-what society believes is wrong within a community. for example, moat people in the UK would think it is wrong to have sex with a 14-year old, but in other cultures in different countries it might not be seen as a problem because society doesn't label it as one. legal definition - CORRECT ANSWER-in our society, it is the legal system which defines crime. for example behaviour that breaks th...

social definition - what society believes is wrong within a community. for example, moat people in the UK would think it is wrong to have sex with a 14-year old, but in other cultures in different countries it might not be seen as a problem because society doesn't label it as one. legal definition - in our society, it is the legal system which defines crime. for example behaviour that breaks the law and for which you are punished by the legal system. actus reus - latin for guilty act. ess...