Criminal defences Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCTJ -Media Law – Terminologies questions and answers 100% guaranteed success. 'summary proceedings' - correct answer. Hearings in which magistrates try or sentence defendants What is an 'either way' offence? - correct answer. Defendants can either be tried in magistrates or crown court What is an 'indictable' offence? - correct answer. The most serious crimes which begin in magistrates then the case is 'sent' to crown court What is a 'summary offence...

CrPR part 8 P should provide IDPC in all cases & it governs the requirements for IDPC CrPR 8.2 notice to be served to D & their sols ASAP & no later than the beginning of the day of 1st hearing CrPR 8.3 IDPC must include details of the offence committed, D criminal record, any witness statements & statements of effect on V CrPR 8.4 D must have sufficient time to consider any additional evidence Criminal Procedure & Investigations Act 1996 governs the disclosure o...

Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks - Breach of duty, "negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do." Hall v Brooklands Auto Racing - Breach of duty, the reasonable man is the "man in the Clapham omnibus" Nettleship v Weston - Duty/breach, drivers owe a duty of care to other road users, a learner d...

Comprehensive notes on Criminal Law in the UK, on the defences.

This in-depth summary/notes includes: (1) Textbook (Snyman's Criminal Law - 7th ed) (2) Case law + Article summaries (3) Lecture slides (4) Class notes Unit 1: Introduction to Criminal Law Theme 1: Criminal Law & the legal system Theme 2: Criminal Law & the law of delict Theme 3: The concepts 'criminal law' & 'crime' Theme 5: Determinism & Indeterminism Theme 6: The purpose & function of crimin...

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All of my law documents uploaded follow the AQA specification and are of A/A* quality. This mind map gives an overview of the elements of duress in criminal law.

All of my law documents uploaded follow the AQA specification and are of A/A* quality. This mind map gives an overview of the elements of self defence in criminal law.

All of my law documents uploaded follow the AQA specification and are of A/A* quality. This document sets out the exam technique of how to write an answer for each of the non-fatal offences. The exam technique I follow is IDEA (Identify the relevant issue, Define the relevant issue, Explain the law pertaining to that relevant issue and then apply the law to the case).

Used and Unused Material Used material = material relied on to prove indictment i.e. the case papers: WSs, exhibits, ROTI Unused material = material NOT relied upon e.g. PC's pocket book, dead-end police enquiries, repetitive statements, crime reports Investigator's Duty to Retain and Record Relevant Material Investigator = police officer investigating crime Duty to Record and Retain Relevant Material Code of Practice (under Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act ("CPIA"))- ...