OAPA Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is actus reus of assault? - Apprehension of immediate unlawful personal violence What is mens rea of assault? - Intention or recklessness as to causing a person to apprehend immediate unlawful personal violence Does D need to have the means to carry out the violence that is threatened for assault? - No What does 'immediate' mean for assault? - Some time not excluding the immediate future. Imminent. What is actus reus of battery? - Application of unlawful force ...

Criminal Litigation questions and answers (correct and explained) with latest updated verified 100% What is an offence triable either way? - 'offence triable either way' means an offence, other than an offence triable on indictment only by virtue of [s. 40] of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 which, if committed by an adult, is triable either on indictment or summarily What is a summary offence? - 'summary offence' means an offence which, if committed by an adult, is triable only summ...

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offences, in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and Offences against the Person Act 1861 - Common law - criticised for being out of date and inconsistent - many LC reports have been produced with the latest being in 2015, but no reforms have yet been introduced to parliament Outline the law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...

Criminal Litigation questions and answers (correct and explained) with latest updated verified 100% What is an offence triable either way? - 'offence triable either way' means an offence, other than an offence triable on indictment only by virtue of [s. 40] of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 which, if committed by an adult, is triable either on indictment or summarily What is a summary offence? - 'summary offence' means an offence which, if committed by an adult, is triable only summar...

This is a summary of the key information needed, within the Offences against the Person Evaluation, to get the highest grades at A-Level Exams, particularly OCR.

Useful materials if you are looking to prepare for Cross Examination.... materials have been checked & reviewed. The author of the material passed with a high % of distinction.

A summary flowchart to take you through each stage of a scenario exam answer on offences against the person. Achieved 78 in criminal exam using these flowcharts.

High distinction-level notes. A step-by-step summary of how to approach the OAPA question in the BPP GDL Criminal Law exam, in the structure set out by BPP. Outlines key cases and statutory references. Notes written for the exam in June 2018. Includes outline of the actus reus and mens rea requirements.

I relied entirely on this for my year 1 summer mock exam for criminal law (in which it helped me achieve an A*), this document provides a basic layout of both physical and mental requirements of each Non-Fatal offence in the Offences Against The Persons Act (OAPA). The checklists all include relevant and essential case law. Thankyou!

Summary of s.47 and s.20 OAPA for OCR, written by an A* student